Mental Health Counselors Salary in the Industry of Insurance Carriers

The salary statistics and trend of mental health counselors in the industry of insurance carriers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare mental health counselors salaries in different industries within the finance and insurance sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$42,570
25th Percentile Wage
$53,240
50th Percentile Wage
$63,270
75th Percentile Wage
$73,050
90th Percentile Wage
$78,930

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for mental health counselors in the industry of insurance carriers. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) mental health counselors is $78,930. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $63,270. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent mental health counselors is $42,570.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mental health counselors in the industry of Insurance Carriers from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$63,270
14.38% 27.61%
2015
$54,170
0.37% -
2014
$53,970
1.98% -
2013
$52,900
13.42% -
2012
$45,800
- -

Table 3. Compare Mental Health Counselors Salary in Different Industries within the Finance and Insurance Sector

The average salaries of mental health counselors in three industries within the finance and insurance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of mental health counselors in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities
$64,100
Insurance Carriers
$63,270
Direct Health and Medical Insurance Carriers
$54,210

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