State comparison · 2025
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary: Hawaii vs Oregon
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Oregon earn a median of $74,590. In Hawaii, $60,090. After cost-of-living, the gap is 24.3% — not 19.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-19.4%
Hawaii vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
-24.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Hawaii
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors
- Median
- $60,090
- p25
- $50,290
- p75
- $77,200
- p10
- $48,460
- p90
- $104,790
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.0
Oregon
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors
- Median
- $74,590
- p25
- $60,130
- p75
- $86,800
- p10
- $49,860
- p90
- $102,830
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.