Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors pay range in Prescott Valley
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,470 a year or less, while the top 10% make $94,490 or more. The middle half of substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Prescott Valley earn between $50,090 and $79,270.
- $46K10th
- $50K25th
- $61KMedian
- $79K75th
- $94K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $68,000 | $5,667 | $32.69 |
| Median | $60,580 | $5,048 | $29.12 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $50,090 | $4,174 | $24.08 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $79,270 | $6,606 | $38.11 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors pay in Prescott Valley vs. Arizona and the U.S.
Substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors in Prescott Valley earn about the same as the Arizona average ($68,120) and 6% more than the U.S. average ($64,440). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $59,350.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prescott Valley | $68,000 | $60,580 | $46,470 | $94,490 | 220 |
| Arizona | $68,120 | $65,300 | $44,520 | $95,210 | 9,990 |
| United States | $64,440 | $59,350 | $38,940 | $97,590 | 491,930 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary after taxes in Prescott Valley
On the average salary of $68,000, a single filer in Prescott Valley takes home about $55,362 a year, or $4,613 a month and $2,129 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Prescott Valley a good place for substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Prescott Valley area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.3), so the average $68,000 buys what about $69,208 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Prescott Valley ($46,330). A typical home costs $392,900, or 5.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary in other Arizona cities
Prescott Valley ranks 5th of 7 Arizona metro areas for this job; Flagstaff pays the most ($72,430).
- Flagstaff$72,430
- Lake Havasu City$69,370
- Sierra Vista$69,280
- Phoenix$68,550
- Prescott Valley$68,000
- Yuma$65,950
- Tucson$64,590
All Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salaries in Arizona
Highest-paying cities for substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors
Fairbanks, AK pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($89,720).
- Fairbanks, AK$89,720
- Anchorage, AK$87,320
- Albany, OR$82,260
- San Francisco, CA$82,100
- Lincoln, NE$80,510
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary by city
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Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary in Prescott Valley: questions
How much do substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors make an hour in Prescott Valley?
$32.69 an hour on average, and $29.13 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors salary in Prescott Valley?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,470 a year and the 25th percentile is $50,090, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors take-home pay in Prescott Valley?
About $55,362 a year ($4,613 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $68,000.
Do substance abuse, behavioral disorder, and mental health counselors earn more in Prescott Valley than elsewhere?
The average here is 6% more than the U.S. average for this job ($64,440).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 21-1018; area Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ (39150). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.96, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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