The annual salary statistics of mental health counselors in Norwich-New London, Rhode Island is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of mental health counselors in Norwich-New London is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,600 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,820 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $62,910 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $75,410 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $81,710 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mental health counselors in Norwich-New London, Rhode Island in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $81,710. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $62,910. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,600.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mental health counselors from 2012 to 2016.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 4-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $62,910 | 8.87% | 31.73% |
| 2015 | $57,330 | -7.26% | - |
| 2014 | $61,490 | 35.71% | - |
| 2013 | $39,530 | -8.65% | - |
| 2012 | $42,950 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $62,910, Norwich-New London is the highest paying city for mental health counselors in state of Rhode Island, followed by Providence-Fall River-Warwick (median annual salary $30,920). In comparison, the median annual salary of mental health counselors in Norwich-New London is 50.9 percent (50.9%) higher than that in Providence-Fall River-Warwick.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Norwich-New London | |
| Providence-Fall River-Warwick |