Substance Abuse Program Director

Salary surveys & compensation benchmarks

2 compensation survey reports publish salary benchmarks for Substance Abuse Program Director. Compare what each vendor covers and pick the right one for your organization.

Responsible for a substance abuse program in a hospital by overseeing activities and operations and ensuring compliance with departmental and regulatory standards. Evaluates treatment procedures to ensure attainment of goals and objectives with regard to effective rehabilitation from drug/alcohol dependency. Oversees the staff and resources of the department. Establishes policies and procedures…

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Substance Abuse Program Director salary survey FAQ

Which compensation surveys cover Substance Abuse Program Director pay?
2 surveys publish Substance Abuse Program Director benchmarks, including data from Mercer. The full list is on this page; click into any one for scope, methodology, and pricing.
How does Substance Abuse Program Director pay vary by industry and geography?
Compensation for Substance Abuse Program Director varies by industry, region, company size, and revenue. Most surveys above publish cuts on those dimensions. Industry-specific surveys (healthcare, tech, financial services, etc.) typically report meaningfully different ranges than cross-industry surveys for the same role.
What is the typical salary range for Substance Abuse Program Director?
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Annually is the standard cadence for primary roles. Survey data older than two years is generally too stale for setting current pay ranges, especially in hot segments. Most publishers above release annual editions; a few offer semi-annual updates for fast-moving markets.

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