68X Behavioral Health Specialist — Civilian Jobs in Virginia
Career paths, salary data, and transition resources for Behavioral Health Specialist veterans looking for civilian jobs in Virginia.
CAREER PATHS
4
TOP SALARY
$58,380.00
VET POPULATION
700K
MILITARY BASES
8
68X Career Matches in Virginia
Based on BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. National median salaries shown — Virginia salaries may vary by metro area.
Psychiatric Technician
SOC 29-2053
$38,430.00
median/yr
Substance Abuse Counselor
SOC 21-1011
$53,710.00
median/yr
Mental Health Counselor (with degree)
SOC 21-1014
$53,710.00
median/yr
Social Worker (with MSW)
SOC 21-1023
$58,380.00
median/yr
Military Installations in Virginia
Virginia has 8 major military installations. Veterans transitioning from nearby bases often settle locally.
Skills That Transfer
Key Behavioral Health Specialist skills that Virginia employers value.
Certifications for Virginia
These certifications help Behavioral Health Specialist veterans stand out to Virginia employers. Some states offer fee waivers for veteran licensing.
VA Resources in Virginia
VA FACILITIES
22
Medical centers, clinics, and Vet Centers in Virginia
VETERAN POPULATION
700,000
Veterans living in Virginia
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