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Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors take-home pay in Colorado

The median substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Colorado earns $62,390. After taxes that leaves about $49,565 a year, or $4,130 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 20.6%.

$49,565 take-home a year
Gross pay$62,390
Federal income tax−$5,307
Social Security + Medicare−$4,773
Colorado income tax (approx.)−$2,745
Monthly take-home$4,130
Every two weeks$1,906

Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.

Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary in Colorado