Addictions Counselor
Code: 21-1011.00
Also known as: Addictions Counselor, Case Manager, Chemical Dependency Counselor (CD Counselor), Chemical Dependency Professional, Clinical Counselor, Correctional Substance Abuse Counselor, Counselor, Drug and Alcohol Treatment Specialist (DATS), Prevention Specialist, Substance Abuse Counselor (SA Counselor)
Description: Counsel and advise individuals with alcohol, tobacco, drug, or other problems, such as gambling and eating disorders. May counsel individuals, families, or groups or engage in prevention programs.
Typical wages
| 10% | $30,590 |
| 25% | $36,950 |
| Median | $47,660 |
| 75% | $61,760 |
| 90% | $78,700 |
| 10% | $14.71 |
| 25% | $17.77 |
| Median | $22.91 |
| 75% | $29.69 |
| 90% | $37.84 |
Projected employment
| Estimated Employment (2019 year) |
319,400 |
| Projected Employment (2029 year) |
398,400 |
| Percent Change | +0 % |
| Projected Annual Job Openings | 39,400 |