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Addiction Counselor

Average Early-Career Addiction Counselor with Group Therapy Skills Salary in Canada

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C$46,791
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The average salary for an Addiction Counselor is C$46,791 in 2025

Base Salary
C$0 - C$47k
Total Pay
C$45k - C$53k
Based on 6 salary profiles (last updated Aug 20 2025)
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Common Health Benefits for a Addiction Counselor

Medical
50%
Dental
50%
Vision
50%
None
50%

Gender Breakdown for Addiction Counselors

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%
This data is based on 2 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?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for an Addiction Counselor is CA$NaN / year

What is the lowest pay for Addiction Counselors?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for an Addiction Counselor is CA$NaN / 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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