What is the salary of a Mental Health Specialist? In the United States, a Mental Health Specialist earns an average salary of $70,709. The salary range for a Mental Health Specialist is usually between $48,200 and $94,022 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $110,113. The highest Mental Health Specialist salary in the United States was $177,996. The average hourly pay for a Mental Health Specialist is $33.99.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Mental Health Specialist salary are California, with an average salary of $83,653, followed by District of Columbia, with an average salary of $78,603, and Vermont, with an average salary of $65,447. Employers paying the highest salary for a Mental Health Specialist job are Santa Maria-Bonita (CA), Folsom-Cordova Unified (CA) and Paramount Unified (CA).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Santa Maria-Bonita, CA | $144,420 |
| Folsom-Cordova Unified, CA | $123,783 |
| Paramount Unified, CA | $116,040 |
| Santa Cruz City Schools, CA | $114,601 |
| Fullerton Joint Union High, CA | $94,987 |
| Placer County Office of Education, CA | $88,316 |
| Orange County, CA | $87,361 |
| Alameda County, CA | $86,290 |
| Solano County, CA | $85,119 |
| San Joaquin County, CA | $82,876 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Mental Health Counselor | $57,000 |
| Mental Health Coordinator | $69,724 |
| Mental Health Clinician | $94,864 |
| Mental Health Professional | $56,689 |
| Mental Health Therapist | $66,972 |
| Mental Health Director | $125,008 |
| Mental Health Worker | $58,630 |
| Mental Health | $104,058 |
| Mental Health Technician | $57,200 |
| Mental Health Supervisor | $96,496 |
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| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| California | $83,653 | 513 |
| Colorado | $56,733 | 21 |
| District of Columbia | $78,603 | 32 |
| Florida | $47,709 | 54 |
| Illinois | $50,943 | 10 |
| Indiana | $52,136 | 35 |
| Maryland | $66,485 | 13 |
| Nebraska | $36,946 | 4 |
| New Jersey | $47,515 | 2 |
| New Mexico | $43,160 | 1 |
| Oregon | $66,422 | 300 |
| Pennsylvania | $48,268 | 10 |
| Texas | $54,071 | 7 |
| Utah | $63,997 | 21 |
| Vermont | $65,447 | 62 |
| Washington | $46,079 | 94 |
| Wisconsin | $58,910 | 8 |
| Name | State | Employer | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Anu SharmaAlameda Health System, CA | Anu Sharma | CA | Alameda Health System | View Details |
Anu SharmaAlameda Health System, CA | Anu Sharma | CA | Alameda Health System | View Details |
Basil OnyewuchiAlameda Health System, CA | Basil Onyewuchi | CA | Alameda Health System | View Details |
Odim OchuruAlameda Health System, CA | Odim Ochuru | CA | Alameda Health System | View Details |
Odion IkhileAlameda Health System, CA | Odion Ikhile | CA | Alameda Health System | View Details |
Odion IkhileAlameda Health System, CA | Odion Ikhile | CA | Alameda Health System | View Details |
Basil OnyewuchiAlameda Health System, CA | Basil Onyewuchi | CA | Alameda Health System | View Details |
Tony EzeaniAlameda Health System, CA | Tony Ezeani | CA | Alameda Health System | View Details |
Carlos Alcantara AFullerton Joint Union High, CA | Carlos Alcantara A | CA | Fullerton Joint Union High | View Details |
Christopher Mireles JWestern Placer Unified, CA | Christopher Mireles J | CA | Western Placer Unified | View Details |
Chinedu IdornigieAlameda Health System, CA | Chinedu Idornigie | CA | Alameda Health System | View Details |
Tony EzeaniAlameda Health System, CA | Tony Ezeani | CA | Alameda Health System | View Details |
Melvin SaleemSan Joaquin County, CA | Melvin Saleem | CA | San Joaquin County | View Details |
Shanelle Lashon WatsonParamount Unified, CA | Shanelle Lashon Watson | CA | Paramount Unified | View Details |
Joseph TimbangAlameda Health System, CA | Joseph Timbang | CA | Alameda Health System | View Details |
Lauren McInnisSanta Cruz City Schools, CA | Lauren McInnis | CA | Santa Cruz City Schools | View Details |
Meggan Haesche HickmanParamount Unified, CA | Meggan Haesche Hickman | CA | Paramount Unified | View Details |
Ali UyongAlameda Health System, CA | Ali Uyong | CA | Alameda Health System | View Details |
Ifaluyi AmenaghawonAlameda Health System, CA | Ifaluyi Amenaghawon | CA | Alameda Health System | View Details |
Ikpomwnosa EkhatorAlameda Health System, CA | Ikpomwnosa Ekhator | CA | Alameda Health System | View Details |