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Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors

SOC Code: 21-1011.00

The DOL disclosure extract lists 146 H-1B LCA filings for Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors from 72 employer filers, with a 89% DOL certification rate and an average listed offered wage of $60,803. The highest-volume worksite state is NY with 25 filings. The highest-volume filer is The Devereux Foundation. These filings are not USCIS petition approvals or visa outcomes.

Where this occupation sits in the corpus. By disclosed LCA volume, Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors ranks #343 of 1,219 occupational codes in the current PlainVisa dataset, placing it in the top 29% by filings. This is a corpus-relative rank computed from the same FY2023–FY2026 DOL disclosure snapshot as this profile, not a measure of job quality, worker demand, or visa approval odds.

Listed wage band for Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors. Offered wages recorded on LCAs range from $35,100 at the floor to $115,000 at the ceiling, with an average of $60,803. These are filed offered-wage attestations, not verified actual compensation or market averages. They should not be used to infer an individual worker’s pay, an approved petition, or a hiring outcome.

146
LCA filings
72
Employers
$60,803
Avg. Salary
89%
Certified

Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors H-1B LCA Filings by State

Geographic distribution of H-1B LCA filings for this occupation

NY
25 filings
$61,583
MA
16 filings
$67,589
CA
15 filings
$64,357
PA
13 filings
$67,889
TX
11 filings
$62,667
IL
8 filings
$48,224
OR
6 filings
$49,085
CO
5 filings
$85,884
MN
5 filings
$64,869
OH
5 filings
$48,052
ND
4 filings
$61,443
AZ
3 filings
$50,781
FL
3 filings
$45,760
MI
3 filings
$66,560
WA
3 filings
$58,316
WI
3 filings
$51,408
AK
2 filings
$70,242
IN
2 filings
$42,123
LA
2 filings
$44,585
MD
2 filings
$45,157

About This Data

Labor Condition Application (LCA) filing data is sourced from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) disclosure files. Data covers fiscal years 2023 through 2026. Salary figures reflect amounts listed on LCA filings, not actual compensation paid or USCIS petition outcomes.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosure filings. See our methodology for details.

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