Counsel and advise individuals and groups to promote optimum mental and emotional health, with an emphasis on prevention. May help individuals deal with a broad range of mental health issues, such as those associated with addictions and substance abuse; family, parenting, and marital problems; stress management; self-esteem; or aging. – 2022 Ohio Mental Health Counselors Salary
| Percentile | 10% | 25% | 50% (Median) | 75% | 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Wage | $30,600 | $37,730 | $47,510 | $60,670 | $76,950 |
| Hourly Wage | $14.71 | $18.14 | $22.84 | $29.17 | $37 |
Counsel and advise individuals and groups to promote optimum mental and emotional health, with an emphasis on prevention. May help individuals deal with a broad range of mental health issues, such as those associated with addictions and substance abuse; family, parenting, and marital problems; stress management; self-esteem; or aging.
Behavior Analyst, Behavior Support Specialist (BSS), Case Manager, Clinician, Counselor, Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Mental Health Counselor, Mental Health Program Specialist, Mental Health Specialist, Mental Health Therapist
| Location | 2020 Employment | 2030 Employment | Percent change | Annual projected job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohio | 8,760 | 10,310 | 18% | 1,130 |
| United States | 327,500 | 402,600 | 23% | 41,000 |
