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Average Addiction Counselor Salary in Columbus, Ohio

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$43,791
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10%
$41k
MEDIAN
$44k
90%
$57k

The average salary for an Addiction Counselor is $43,791 in 2025

Base Salary
$41k - $57k
Bonus
$0 - $603
Total Pay
$36k - $55k
Based on 23 salary profiles (last updated Apr 11 2024)
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What Do Addiction Counselors Do?

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Common Health Benefits for a Addiction Counselor

Medical
67%
Dental
67%
Vision
67%
None
33%

Gender Breakdown for Addiction Counselors

Male
60.0%
Female
40.0%
This data is based on 5 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Addiction Counselors

What is the highest pay for Addiction Counselors in Columbus?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Addiction Counselor in Columbus is $57k / year

What is the lowest pay for Addiction Counselors in Columbus?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Addiction Counselor in Columbus is $41k / year

How can Addiction Counselors increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as an Addiction Counselor is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are an Addiction Counselor that oversees more junior Addiction Counselors, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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