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Overview
 Every year U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics releases employment and wage figures. This data was released in May 2006 and covers Wages & salaries for Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors (Occupation [OCC] code: 21-1011) in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY (BLS Area code: 15380 ) earned an average wage of $15.96 per hour and an average annual salary of $33,190 The BLS estimates that in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY there were around 490 employed in the field of Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors.  | 
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Industry Comparison
 Industry comparison Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY earned 8% less than average for Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in the United States. Region/area/city comparison Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY earned 11% less than the average worker in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY. State salary comparison Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY earned 28% less than the average worker in New York. National salary comparison Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY earned 15% less than the average worker in the United States. Wage and salary details More detailed employment information for Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY Hourly wage data for Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY 
 Salary figures for Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY 
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