Profession

Mental Health Counselors

Counsel and advise individuals and groups to promote optimum mental and emotional health, with an emphasis on prevention. May help individuals deal with a broad range of mental health issues, such as those associated with addictions and substance abuse; family, parenting, and marital problems; stress management; self-esteem; or aging.

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Salary data

Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.

🇺🇸 United States2021
21-1018SOC 2018 21-1018
GroupAll
Median48,520 USD
Average53,490 USD
Middle 50%38,520 USD - 61,660 USD
Decile range30,870 USD - 77,980 USD
Bottom decile30,870 USD
Top decile77,980 USD
🇺🇸 California2021
21-1018SOC 2018 21-1018
GroupAll
Median49,630 USD
Average59,790 USD
Middle 50%40,320 USD - 70,640 USD
Decile range36,750 USD - 98,560 USD
Bottom decile36,750 USD
Top decile98,560 USD

Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2021 National2021 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2021 State2021 - SOC 2018

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