How much do Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors make in Glens Falls, NY?

Percentile spread

For Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, the published 10th percentile is $38,290 and the 90th percentile is $76,370. The difference is $38,080, which is 64.2% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $48,970 to the 75th at $69,500, covers $20,530.

The mean annual wage is $60,330, which sits above the median of $59,350. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Glens Falls, NY median is about the same as the national median of $59,350 for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors. In 2024 national prices the local median is $62,562, which is 5.4% higher than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 0.2% lower than the New York median of $59,450.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Glens Falls, NY is 94.866, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $59,350 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors at $62,562 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

27 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors. Glens Falls, NY ranks 13th of 28 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

• Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY is 48 miles away, with a median of $57,030 and employment of 1,210. That median is 3.9% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $57,279, against $62,562 here.
• Pittsfield, MA is 77 miles away, with a median of $55,100 and employment of 440. That median is 7.2% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $57,935, against $62,562 here.
• Utica-Rome, NY is 78 miles away, with a median of $50,890 and employment of 390. That median is 14.3% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $54,911, against $62,562 here.