Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC)

Average annual salary for a Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) is $38775 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $59481. The lowest salary reported was $28774. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Median hourly wage for a Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) is $17.85 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $24.47. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $11.23. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Bonuses for a Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $400 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $1400 from people with under 1 year of experience.

These are the highest paying states for a Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC). These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
Arizona – n/a
Colorado – $26,900 – $35,800
Louisiana – n/a
Minnesota – n/a
Montana – n/a
North Dakota – $36,000 – $60,000
Oklahoma – n/a

These are the highest paying cities for a Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC). These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
Fargo, North Dakota –
Phoenix, Arizona –
Tulsa, Oklahoma –
Denver, Colorado –

This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Licensed Addiction Counselor (LAC) from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $38775 while in 2007 it was just $35959.25