State comparison · 2025
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors salary: Oregon vs Rhode Island
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors in Oregon earn a median of $74,590. In Rhode Island, $65,120. After cost-of-living, the gap is 13.3% — not 14.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+14.5%
Oregon vs Rhode Island
COL-adjusted gap
+13.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
Rhode Island
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors
- Median
- $65,120
- p25
- $47,470
- p75
- $79,300
- p10
- $43,960
- p90
- $98,440
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.3
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.