Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary in St. George, UT

The median substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in St. George, UT earns $72,510 a year, 22% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,715 a month.

10th percentile: $35,680
25th percentile: $46,670
Median percentile: $72,510
75th percentile: $96,240
90th percentile: $117,000

Based on 440 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

$56,578 take-home a year

Gross pay	$72,510
Federal income tax	−$7,122
Social Security + Medicare	−$5,547
Utah income tax (approx.)	−$3,263
Monthly take-home	$4,715
Every two weeks	$2,176

Does it go far here?

$74,506Median pay in St. George, UT is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.3 vs 100).

33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,566 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in St. George, UT

Job	Median pay
Software Developers	$113,240
Registered Nurses	$86,380
General and Operations Managers	$82,850
Project Management Specialists	$78,300
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers	$74,060
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$72,100
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$72,020
Accountants and Auditors	$70,530

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