What is the salary of a Mental Health Director? In the United States, a Mental Health Director earns an average salary of $95,239. The salary range for a Mental Health Director is usually between $69,419 and $145,697 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $215,163. The highest Mental Health Director salary in the United States was $723,289. The average hourly pay for a Mental Health Director is $45.79.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Mental Health Director salary are District of Columbia, with an average salary of $201,574, followed by Arizona, with an average salary of $145,319, and Massachusetts, with an average salary of $138,207. Employers paying the highest salary for a Mental Health Director job are Los Angeles County (CA), Orange County (CA) and Plumas County (CA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Los Angeles County, CA | $723,289 |
| Orange County, CA | $442,338 |
| Plumas County, CA | $215,162 |
| Multnomah County, OR | $172,416 |
| Lake County, IN | $146,461 |
| Sedgwick County, KS | $146,075 |
| Maricopa County, AZ | $145,318 |
| University of Massachusetts System, MA | $135,762 |
| Lowell Public Schools, MA | $120,711 |
| Coos County, OR | $100,440 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Mental Health Counselor | $67,418 |
| Mental Health Coordinator | $69,428 |
| Mental Health Clinician | $61,157 |
| Mental Health Professional | $59,466 |
| Mental Health Specialist | $71,872 |
| Mental Health Therapist | $70,188 |
| Mental Health | $75,475 |
| Mental Health Worker | $56,334 |
| Mental Health Technician | $68,245 |
| Mental Health Supervisor | $105,516 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Mental Health Director and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Arkansas | $105,986 | 1 |
| Arizona | $145,319 | 1 |
| California | $226,309 | 8 |
| District of Columbia | $201,574 | 1 |
| Florida | $75,983 | 1 |
| Iowa | $64,898 | 1 |
| Indiana | $133,747 | 2 |
| Kansas | $108,538 | 5 |
| Massachusetts | $138,207 | 1 |
| Maine | $66,837 | 1 |
| Michigan | $124,118 | 1 |
| Nevada | $114,549 | 4 |
| Oregon | $136,428 | 2 |
| Pennsylvania | $70,668 | 1 |
| Texas | $61,200 | 1 |
| Utah | $63,571 | 1 |
| Virginia | $81,095 | 1 |