What is the salary of a Mental Health Worker? In the United States, a Mental Health Worker earns an average salary of $56,334. The salary range for a Mental Health Worker is usually between $35,646 and $82,961 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $109,494. The highest Mental Health Worker salary in the United States was $202,754. The average hourly pay for a Mental Health Worker is $27.08.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Mental Health Worker salary are Rhode Island, with an average salary of $106,197, followed by Minnesota, with an average salary of $77,760, and New Jersey, with an average salary of $61,509. Employers paying the highest salary for a Mental Health Worker job are Santa Clara County (CA), Orange County (CA) and Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals (RI).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Santa Clara County, CA | $105,905 |
| Orange County, CA | $92,142 |
| Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals, RI | $87,248 |
| San Juan Unified, CA | $84,065 |
| Sacramento County, CA | $78,146 |
| Middlesex Sheriff's Office, MA | $73,081 |
| Sutter County, CA | $69,866 |
| Department of Mental Health, MA | $67,795 |
| Merced County, CA | $57,422 |
| Palomar Health District, CA | $57,162 |
| 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 Director | $95,239 |
| Mental Health | $75,475 |
| Mental Health Technician | $68,245 |
| Mental Health Supervisor | $105,516 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Mental Health Worker and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| California | $72,470 | 488 |
| Georgia | $1,178 | 4 |
| Massachusetts | $64,234 | 1239 |
| Maine | $35,533 | 239 |
| Michigan | $40,765 | 6 |
| Minnesota | $77,760 | 1 |
| New Hampshire | $36,627 | 234 |
| New Jersey | $61,509 | 5 |
| New York | $50,737 | 4 |
| Rhode Island | $106,197 | 47 |
| Tennessee | $58,510 | 11 |
| Utah | $16,139 | 12 |
| Name | State | Employer | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kenneth OchogwuDepartment of Mental Health, MA | Kenneth Ochogwu | MA | Department of Mental Health | View Details |
Patrocinia BryanPalomar Health District, CA | Patrocinia Bryan | CA | Palomar Health District | View Details |
Donna BrewerDepartment of Mental Health, MA | Donna Brewer | MA | Department of Mental Health | View Details |
Osasere EkhatorSanta Clara County, CA | Osasere Ekhator | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Paul Nonye AwuzieSanta Clara County, CA | Paul Nonye Awuzie | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Mustapha KromahDepartment of Mental Health, MA | Mustapha Kromah | MA | Department of Mental Health | View Details |
Irene Nupie NdikumSanta Clara County, CA | Irene Nupie Ndikum | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Maria Aires TabulaSanta Clara County, CA | Maria Aires Tabula | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Donatus AmuzieDepartment of Mental Health, MA | Donatus Amuzie | MA | Department of Mental Health | View Details |
Mang Mang IfegwuDepartment of Mental Health, MA | Mang Mang Ifegwu | MA | Department of Mental Health | View Details |
Festus Akinyemi FatoyeSanta Clara County, CA | Festus Akinyemi Fatoye | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Hassan MusibauDepartment of Mental Health, MA | Hassan Musibau | MA | Department of Mental Health | View Details |
Sara GhideiSanta Clara County, CA | Sara Ghidei | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
David ShermanDepartment of Mental Health, MA | David Sherman | MA | Department of Mental Health | View Details |
Donna BrewerDepartment of Mental Health, MA | Donna Brewer | MA | Department of Mental Health | View Details |
Jacqueline AshbyDepartment of Mental Health, MA | Jacqueline Ashby | MA | Department of Mental Health | View Details |
Roger Atiock EkoroSanta Clara County, CA | Roger Atiock Ekoro | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Nelson Adeloye KSanta Clara County, CA | Nelson Adeloye K | CA | Santa Clara County | View Details |
Hassan MusibauDepartment of Mental Health, MA | Hassan Musibau | MA | Department of Mental Health | View Details |
Kenneth OchogwuDepartment of Mental Health, MA | Kenneth Ochogwu | MA | Department of Mental Health | View Details |