Mental Health Counselor salary in US South Region

The average salary for a mental health counselor in US South Region is $42,000 per year. Mental health counselor salaries in US South Region can vary between $18,000 to $75,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 1,692 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as mental health counselor.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for mental health counselors in US South Region: US Department of Defense ($56,000 a year), MHM Services ($47,500 a year), and The Chrysalis Center ($46,000 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for mental health counselors in US South Region: El Paso Metro Area, TX ($55,500 a year), Gainesville Metro Area, FL ($52,500 a year), and Washington Metro Area, DC ($51,000 a year).