The annual salary statistics of mental health counselors in Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin is shown in Table 1. The wage information of mental health counselors in Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area 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 | $21,210 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $23,610 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,350 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $38,550 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $65,370 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for mental health counselors in Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area, Wisconsin in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $65,370. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,350. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $21,210.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of mental health counselors from 2012 to 2013. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 1-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $34,350 | -7.54% | -7.54% |
| 2012 | $36,940 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,350 in Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for mental health counselors in state of Wisconsin. In comparison, the annual salary of mental health counselors in Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area is 48.6 percent (48.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Fond du Lac and 34.6 percent (34.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Appleton.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Fond du Lac | |
| Oshkosh-Neenah | |
| Janesville | |
| Southwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis | |
| La Crosse | |
| Lake County-Kenosha County | |
| Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington | |
| South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Madison | |
| West Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eau Claire | |
| Wausau | |
| Duluth | |
| Green Bay | |
| Northern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Eastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | |
| Racine | |
| Appleton |