Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary in Valdosta, GA
The median substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Valdosta, GA earns $50,360 a year, 15% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,336 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $33,870
- 25th percentile
- $40,860
- Median percentile
- $50,360
- 75th percentile
- $63,590
- 90th percentile
- $79,020
Based on 160 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
$40,031 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $50,360 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,863 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,853 |
| Georgia income tax (approx.) | −$2,614 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,336 |
| Every two weeks | $1,540 |
Does it go far here?
$57,052Median pay in Valdosta, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.3 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,025 a month, Census ACS).
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