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State comparison · 2025

Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary: Indiana vs Oregon

Occupation

Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Oregon earn a median of $74,590. In Indiana, $53,760. After cost-of-living, the gap is 20.1% — not 27.9%.

Nominal pay gap
-27.9%
Indiana vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
-20.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Indiana

Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors

Median
$53,760
p25
$42,210
p75
$66,340
p10
$37,580
p90
$83,200
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
93.3
See full breakdown for Indiana

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
See full breakdown for Oregon

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.