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Mental Health Counselors Salary in New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York

The annual salary statistics of mental health counselors in New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of mental health counselors in New York-White Plains-Wayne is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Mental Health Counselors in New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$25,970
25th Percentile Wage
$31,770
50th Percentile Wage
$39,250
75th Percentile Wage
$49,530
90th Percentile Wage
$61,280

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mental health counselors in New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,250. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,970.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mental health counselors from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$39,250
-6.70% -1.89%
2013
$41,880
4.51% -
2012
$39,990
- -

Table 2. Compare Mental Health Counselors Salary in New York-White Plains-Wayne with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $39,250 in New York-White Plains-Wayne is in the middle of salary range for mental health counselors in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of mental health counselors in New York-White Plains-Wayne is 38.7 percent (38.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown and 24.1 percent (24.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Buffalo-Niagara Falls.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$64,030
Kingston
$58,290
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$44,860
Glens Falls
$41,450
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$39,440
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$39,250
Binghamton
$37,300
Syracuse
$36,760
Nassau-Suffolk
$35,620
Rochester
$34,970
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$33,600
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$32,950
Utica-Rome
$32,280
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$31,680
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$31,000
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$29,780