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Mental Health Counselors Salary in the Industry of Educational Services - State government owned

The salary statistics and trend of mental health counselors in the industry of educational services - state government owned are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare mental health counselors salaries in different industries within the educational services sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$29,320
25th Percentile Wage
$35,380
50th Percentile Wage
$45,610
75th Percentile Wage
$57,820
90th Percentile Wage
$73,330

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for mental health counselors in the industry of educational services - state government owned. 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 $73,330. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $45,610. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent mental health counselors is $29,320.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mental health counselors in the industry of Educational Services - State government owned from 2012 to 2016.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth4-Year Growth
2016
$45,610
-1.07% 0.53%
2015
$46,100
2.23% -
2014
$45,070
-4.59% -
2013
$47,140
3.75% -
2012
$45,370
- -

Table 3. Compare Mental Health Counselors Salary in Different Industries within the Educational Services Sector