The salary statistics and trend of health educators in the industry of outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare health educators salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $27,550 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $32,750 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $39,830 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $51,440 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $71,840 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for health educators in the industry of outpatient mental health and substance abuse centers. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) health educators is $71,840. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $39,830. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent health educators is $27,550.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of health educators in the industry of Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $39,830 | 1.08% | 16.55% |
| 2016 | $39,400 | 2.44% | - |
| 2015 | $38,440 | 3.28% | - |
| 2014 | $37,180 | 8.23% | - |
| 2013 | $34,120 | 2.58% | - |
| 2012 | $33,240 | - | - |
The average salaries of health educators in 41 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of health educators in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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