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Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary in Spartanburg, SC

The median substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Spartanburg, SC earns $43,810 a year, 26% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $2,896 a month.

10th percentile
$35,540
25th percentile
$35,540
Median percentile
$43,810
75th percentile
$53,710
90th percentile
$68,360

Based on 550 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$34,753 take-home a year
Gross pay$43,810
Federal income tax−$3,077
Social Security + Medicare−$3,351
South Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,629
Monthly take-home$2,896
Every two weeks$1,337

Does it go far here?

$48,116Median pay in Spartanburg, SC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.1 vs 100).
36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,057 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Spartanburg, SC

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$139,230
Industrial Production Managers$131,250
Sales Managers$130,870
General and Operations Managers$108,100
Mechanical Engineers$104,990
Industrial Engineers$99,860
Project Management Specialists$96,810
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers$92,070

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