Behavioral Health & Counseling
Substance Use Counselor salary
SUD/AOD counselors (RADT/CADC tracks). Based on 23 job-posting observations from Southern California nonprofits.
Based on 23 postings✓ Full range shown (10+ postings)
nis the number of individual job postings a figure is calculated from. The more postings behind a number, the more you can trust it. We never publish anything based on fewer than 5.
Most postings for this role are hourly; median posted rate is $27.00/hour.
By county
(click a header to sort)| County | Postings | 25th | Median | 75th |
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ⓘNot shown (fewer than 5 postings): Imperial (1), Kern (1), Riverside (1), San Bernardino (1), Orange (1). 25th/75th percentiles appear only where a county has 10+ postings (shown as “N/A” otherwise, since a low count makes those edges unreliable).
By organization budget
| $20M-$50M | $49,920 | 5 postings |
| $50M-$100M | $55,120 | 8 postings |
| $100M+ | $66,560 | 6 postings |
ⓘNot shown (fewer than 5 postings): $10M-$20M (4).
By subsector
| Mental Health & Crisis Intervention | $66,560 | 8 postings |
| Human Services | $49,920 | 7 postings |
ⓘNot shown (fewer than 5 postings): Religion-Related (3), Health Care (1).
By seniority
| Specialist | $58,240 | 5 postings |
| Staff | $56,160 | 12 postings |
ⓘNot shown (fewer than 5 postings): Supervisor (3), Coordinator (2), Assistant/Aide (1).
Organizations hiring now
Amity FoundationBudget $100M+$58,240–$79,040View org →
Lifeline Community ServicesSan Diego County · Budget $10M-$20M$45,760–$70,720View org →
Father Joe's VillagesSan Diego County · Budget $50M-$100M$45,760–$81,412View org →
Illumination Health + HomeOrange County · Budget $20M-$50M$41,600–$49,920View org →
APLA HealthLos Angeles County · Budget $50M-$100M$52,000View org →
Didi HirschLos Angeles County · Budget $50M-$100M$43,680–$52,000View org →
HillsidesLos Angeles County · Budget $20M-$50M$41,600–$49,920View org →
Interfaith Community ServicesSan Diego County · Budget $20M-$50M$49,920–$58,240View org →Hear about new Substance Use Counselor roles first
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