Benchmark Salary Information

  • The number of Substance Abuse Counselors currently employed in Ogden-Clearfield is 580.
  • Substance Abuse Counselors in Ogden-Clearfield earn an average of $64,130 per year or $30.83 per hour.
  • The percentage of Utah Substance Abuse Counselors who work in Ogden-Clearfield is 17%.
  • The percentage of U.S. Substance Abuse Counselors who work in Ogden-Clearfield is less than 1%.

Rankings for Ogden-Clearfield

  • Ranks #5 in Utah for salary and #3 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #3 in Utah for the number of psychologists employed.
  • Ranks #18 in the nation for salary and #172 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #99 in the nation for the number of psychologists employed.

Compared to Utah

Ogden-Clearfield Substance Abuse Counselors earn an average of $64,130 or $30.83 per hour which is 3% less than the Utah average salary of $66,190.

AverageOgden-ClearfieldUtah% Difference
Hourly Wage$30.83$31.82-3.11%
Annual Salary$64,130$66,190-3.11%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Compared to the U.S.

Ogden-Clearfield Substance Abuse Counselors earn an average of $64,130 or $30.83 per hour which is 19% more than the U.S. average salary of $53,490.

AverageOgden-ClearfieldU.S.%
Hourly Wage$30.83$25.7219.87%
Annual Salary$64,130$53,49019.89%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Salary Adjusted for Cost-of-Living

When adjusted for cost-of-living, Substance Abuse Counselors in Ogden-Clearfield earns an average annual salary of $67,349 which compares to the Utah average annual salary of $66,190. per year.

Cost-of-living in Ogden-Clearfield is 5% less than the Utah average, which means Ogden-Clearfield residents have an overall less cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to Utah average.

  • Utah average salary is $66,190.
  • Utah cost-of-living adjusted salary is $69,440.
  • Ogden-Clearfield average salary is $64,130.
  • Ogden-Clearfield cost-of-living adjusted salary is $67,349.
LocationAverage Annual WageCost of LivingAdjusted COL Wage
Ogden-Clearfield$64,13095.22%$67,349
Utah$66,19095.32%$69,440
U.S.$53,490$53,490
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Salary Ranges for Education and Experience

In Ogden-Clearfield, 50% of Substance Abuse Counselors earn between $46,630 and $77,680 a year, depending on factors such as level of education, experience, location and place of employment.

About 10% of Substance Abuse Counselors earn more than $99,550, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated Substance Abuse Counselors.

Approximately 10% of Substance Abuse Counselors earn under $35,020, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Substance Abuse Counselors.

PercentExperienceEmployedAnnual Salary
10%Less than a Year58Under $35,020
15%2 – 4 years87$35,020 – $46,630
25%5 – 9 years145$46,630 – $60,390
25%10 – 14 years145$60,390 – $77,680
15%15 – 20 years87$60,390 – $99,550
10%20+ years58Above $99,550
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Salary Compared to Related Professions

With an average annual salary of $64,130, Ogden-Clearfield Substance Abuse Counselors tend to earn less than Marriage and Family Therapists ($85,450), Clinical and Counseling Psychologists ($75,490), and Health Care Social Workers ($65,110).

However, Substance Abuse Counselors tend to earn more than Social Workers ($48,290), and School Psychologists ($60,600).

TitleAnnual Salary
Marriage and Family Therapists$85,450
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$75,490
Health Care Social Workers$65,110
Substance Abuse Counselors$64,130
School Psychologists$60,600
Social Workers$48,290
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

FAQ for Ogden-Clearfield Substance Abuse Counselors

The number of Substance Abuse Counselors currently employed in Ogden-Clearfield is 580.

Substance Abuse Counselors earn an average of $64,130 per year or $30.83 per hour in Ogden-Clearfield.

When adjusted for Cost of Living in Ogden-Clearfield Substance Abuse Counselors earn an average of $67,349 per year or $32 per hour.

The types of psychologists that are paid the highest annual salary in Ogden-Clearfield are Marriage and Family Therapists($85,450), Clinical and Counseling Psychologists($75,490), Health Care Social Workers($65,110).


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