How does Mental Health Counselors pay in Indiana compare to the national average?

Indiana Mental Health Counselors salaries are 6% below the US national median of $42,840 per year.

What is the salary range for a Mental Health Counselors in Indiana?

Mental Health Counselors salaries in Indiana range from $25,530 (10th percentile) to $60,120 (90th percentile) per year, per 2016 BLS OEWS data.

Mental Health Counselors Salary in Indiana

SOC 21-1014 · State · 2016 BLS OEWS

The median salary for a Mental Health Counselors in Indiana is $40,420 per year as of 2016. That works out to roughly $19.43 per hour. This is 6% below the national median of $42,840. 2,210 people work as Mental Health Counselors in Indiana. Wages have grown 0% since 2014, when the median was $40,590.

Median Annual Salary

$40,420

Mean Annual

$41,840

Median Hourly

$19.43

Total Employed

2,210

Location Quotient

0.74

Less common here

Salary Distribution

$26k

10th

$31k

25th

$40k

Median

$50k

75th

$60k

90th

How This Compares

Indiana

$40,420

this metro

United States

$42,840

you earn -6% vs US

Salary Trend

View data table

Year	Median Annual	Mean Annual	Employment
2016	$40,420	$41,840	2,210
2015	$41,370	$42,560	2,100
2014	$40,590	$43,160	1,690

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