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Substance Abuse Counselor Salary in Kentucky (2025)

Estimated pay for Substance Abuse Counselors working in Kentucky, based on national median adjusted for local cost of living.

$43,000
Annual in KY
$20.7/hr
Hourly Rate
$3,583
Monthly
$827
Weekly

Kentucky vs. National Median

$43,000
Kentucky
$48,520
National Median
$5,520 (-11%) vs. national

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