How much does a Senior Mental Health Counselor make?

Updated Oct 29, 2023

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Total Pay Range
$52K - $83K/yr
Base Pay
$49K - $78K/yr
Additional Pay
$3K - $5K/yr

$66K

/yr
$52K$83K
Most Likely Range

The estimated total pay for a Senior Mental Health Counselor is $65,699 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $62,058 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $3,642 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

How accurate is this most likely Total Pay range (base + additional) of $52K-$83K/yr?

Total Pay Trajectory

For Senior Mental Health Counselor

$65,699 /yr
Senior Mental Health Counselor
$65,004 /yr
Mental Health Counselor IV
$100,055 /yr
Associate Director of Mental Health
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What is the total pay trajectory for Senior Mental Health Counselor?

Job TitleSalary
Senior Mental Health Counselor$65,699 /yr
Mental Health Counselor IV$65,004 /yr
Associate Director of Mental Health$100,055 /yr
Total Pay Trajectory

For Senior Mental Health Counselor

$65,699 /yr
Senior Mental Health Counselor
$65,004 /yr
Mental Health Counselor IV
$100,055 /yr
Associate Director of Mental Health
See Full Career Path

Download as data table

What is the total pay trajectory for Senior Mental Health Counselor?

Job TitleSalary
Senior Mental Health Counselor$65,699 /yr
Mental Health Counselor IV$65,004 /yr
Associate Director of Mental Health$100,055 /yr

What are total pay estimates for a Senior Mental Health Counselor at different companies?

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County of Sacramento
3.9
Senior Mental Health CounselorSee 5 salaries from all locations

$74,896

 / yr
The Door - A Center of Alternatives
3.6
Senior Mental Health CounselorSee 3 salaries from all locations

$53,808

 / yr
Arbour Health System
3.1
Senior Mental Health CounselorSee 2 salaries from all locations

$33

 / hr
Center For Drug Free Living
3.4
Senior Mental Health CounselorSee 2 salaries from all locations

$54,672

 / yr
Irish Arts Center
4.5
Senior Mental Health CounselorSee 1 salaries from all locations

$54,616

 / yr
Community Healthlink
2.4
Senior Mental Health CounselorSee 1 salaries from all locations

$62,057

 / yr
Richmond Area Multi-Services
4
Senior Mental Health CounselorSee 1 salaries from all locations

$59,351

 / yr

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The Door
3.9
Senior Mental Health CounselorSee 1 salaries from all locations

$27

 / hr
Abode Services
3.1
Senior Mental Health CounselorSee 1 salaries from all locations

$55,928

 / yr
Bournewood Health Systems
3
Senior Mental Health CounselorSee 1 salaries from all locations

$32

 / hr
Bristol Community College
3.6
Senior Mental Health CounselorSee 1 salaries from all locations

$29

 / hr
Family Counseling Services
3.4
Senior Mental Health CounselorSee 1 salaries from all locations

$53,072

 / yr
East Bay Agency for Children
3.5
Senior Mental Health CounselorSee 1 salaries from all locations

$60,532

 / yr
Louisiana Methodist Children's Home
3.5
Senior Mental Health CounselorSee 1 salaries from all locations

$25

 / hr
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Senior Mental Health Counselor Salaries

Job TitleSalary
County of Sacramento Senior Mental Health Counselor salaries - 5 salaries reported$74,896/yr
The Door - A Center of Alternatives Senior Mental Health Counselor salaries - 3 salaries reported$53,808/yr
Arbour Health System Senior Mental Health Counselor salaries - 2 salaries reported$33/hr
Center For Drug Free Living Senior Mental Health Counselor salaries - 2 salaries reported$54,672/yr
Irish Arts Center Senior Mental Health Counselor salaries - 1 salaries reported$54,616/yr
Community Healthlink Senior Mental Health Counselor salaries - 1 salaries reported$62,057/yr
Richmond Area Multi-Services Senior Mental Health Counselor salaries - 1 salaries reported$59,351/yr
The Door Senior Mental Health Counselor salaries - 1 salaries reported$27/hr
Abode Services Senior Mental Health Counselor salaries - 1 salaries reported$55,928/yr
Bournewood Health Systems Senior Mental Health Counselor salaries - 1 salaries reported$32/hr
Bristol Community College Senior Mental Health Counselor salaries - 1 salaries reported$29/hr
Family Counseling Services Senior Mental Health Counselor salaries - 1 salaries reported$53,072/yr
East Bay Agency for Children Senior Mental Health Counselor salaries - 1 salaries reported$60,532/yr
Louisiana Methodist Children's Home Senior Mental Health Counselor salaries - 1 salaries reported$25/hr
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Top Paying Industries

For a Senior Mental Health Counselor in United States

The top paying industry for a Senior Mental Health Counselor in United States is Government & Public Administration with a median total pay of $74,896.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Government & Public AdministrationGovernment & Public Administration$74,896

    0% Lower than other industries

Government & Public Administration

The top paying company in Government & Public Administration for Senior Mental Health Counselor is County of Sacramento.

County of SacramentoCounty of Sacramento$74,896/yr

Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview

What is the pay outlook for Healthcare?

Healthcare jobs, already in high demand, are expected to grow extensively to meet the increased need from an aging population. Careers in this industry are diverse, though most require additional training and pay above-average wages. Despite fewer opportunities for remote work than other professions, healthcare jobs can be found nearly everywhere, including both rural and urban settings. While careers in healthcare offer high job security, they also often involve long hours, including evening and weekend shift work, particularly for those just starting their career.

Senior Mental Health Counselor pay FAQ

The average salary for a Senior Mental Health Counselor is $65,699 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 22 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Senior Mental Health Counselor employees in United States.

The highest salary for a Senior Mental Health Counselor in United States is $83,239 per year.

The lowest salary for a Senior Mental Health Counselor in United States is $52,017 per year.

If you are thinking of becoming a Senior Mental Health Counselor or planning the next step in your career, find details about the role, the career path and salary trajectory of a Senior Mental Health Counselor.

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