Mental Health Counselors Salary in Massachusetts
SOC 21-1014 · State · 2016 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Mental Health Counselors in Massachusetts is $39,880 per year as of 2016. That works out to roughly $19.17 per hour. This is 7% below the national median of $42,840. 6,830 people work as Mental Health Counselors in Massachusetts. Wages have grown 9% since 2014, when the median was $36,640.
Median Annual Salary
$39,880
Mean Annual
$45,030
Median Hourly
$19.17
Total Employed
6,830
Location Quotient
1.98
Concentrated here
Salary Distribution
How This Compares
Massachusetts
$39,880
this metro
United States
$42,840
you earn -7% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2016 | $39,880 |
| 2015 | $38,540 |
| 2014 | $36,640 |
Related Community and Social Service Occupations Jobs in Massachusetts
Other occupations in the same group, sorted by salary.
| Social Workers, All Other | $75,690 |
| Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors | $63,900 |
| Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists | $60,320 |
| Clergy | $58,910 |
| Healthcare Social Workers | $54,060 |
| Health Education Specialists | $53,380 |