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

The median substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Louisiana earns $37,910. After taxes that leaves about $31,503 a year, or $2,625 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 16.9%.

$31,503 take-home a year
Gross pay$37,910
Federal income tax−$2,369
Social Security + Medicare−$2,900
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$1,137
Monthly take-home$2,625
Every two weeks$1,212

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 Louisiana