Crisis Counselor Salaries in Alaska

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How Much Does a Crisis Counselor Make in Alaska?

Updated March 26, 2024

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$47,957/yr

Average Base Pay

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Low $41,200

Average $47,957

High $54,185

The average salary for Crisis Counselor is $47,957 per year in Alaska.

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Company	average base salary in (usd)	range
Central Peninsula Hospital Crisis Clinician	$74,965/yr	$67,303 $82,627 RANGE: $67,303 - $82,627
North Slope Borough School District Counselor	$73,854/yr	$65,585 $82,122 RANGE: $65,585 - $82,122
Set Free Alaska Counselor	$87,156/yr	$77,752 $96,560 RANGE: $77,752 - $96,560
Restore Incorporated Crisis Observation/Stabilization and Medical Staff	$55,386/yr	$49,868 $60,904 RANGE: $49,868 - $60,904
SCF New Branding 2018 Crisis Stabilization Center Manager I, II	$104,441/yr	$94,756 $114,125 RANGE: $94,756 - $114,125
Careline Crisis Services Inc. Crisis Hotline Specialist Full-Time Overnight (Not Remote)	$44,404/yr	$39,321 $49,488 RANGE: $39,321 - $49,488
Fairbanks Native Associ COUNSELOR I / COUNSELOR II	$81,412/yr	$72,820 $90,005 RANGE: $72,820 - $90,005
Fairbanks Native Association COUNSELOR I / COUNSELOR II	$53,736/yr	$46,962 $60,511 RANGE: $46,962 - $60,511
Careline Crisis Services Inc. Crisis Hotline Specialist Full-Time Evening (Fairbanks - Not Remote)	$42,564/yr	$37,390 $47,738 RANGE: $37,390 - $47,738
Careline Crisis Services Inc. Crisis Hotline Specialist Full-Time Days (Wasilla - Not Remote)	$72,746/yr	$64,323 $81,169 RANGE: $64,323 - $81,169

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Crisis Hotline Specialist Full-Time Overnight (Not Remote)

Fairbanks, AK

$39,321 - $49,488

7 Days Ago

Crisis Hotline Specialist Full-Time Evening (Fairbanks - Not Remote)

Fairbanks, AK

$37,390 - $47,738

7 Days Ago

Crisis Hotline Specialist Full-Time Days (Wasilla - Not Remote)

Wasilla, AK

$64,323 - $81,169

7 Days Ago

Crisis Hotline Specialist Full-Time Days (Fairbanks - Not Remote)

Fairbanks, AK

$72,990 - $96,857

7 Days Ago

Crisis Hotline Specialist Full-Time Evening (Wasilla - Not Remote)

Crisis Observation/Stabilization and Medical Staff

Fairbanks, AK

$49,868 - $60,904

1 Month Ago

Crisis Stabilization Center Manager I, II

Anchorage, AK

$94,756 - $114,125

1 Day Ago

COUNSELOR I / COUNSELOR II

Fairbanks, AK

$72,820 - $90,005

2 Days Ago

COUNSELOR I / COUNSELOR II

Fairbanks, AK

$46,962 - $60,511

25 Days Ago

MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN (CRISIS MENTAL HEALTH) - ATHABASCAN BHC

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Top 10 Highest Paying Cities For Crisis Counselor Jobs in Alaska

It is important to understand how location impacts your career prospects in the United States. There are some cities where a Crisis Counselor can find a job easily with a greater salary paid then achieve a higher standard of living. Below is the top cities list for Crisis Counselor job salaries in Alaska. Some cities can pay higher salaries for Crisis Counselor jobs, which can indicate that there is a large demand for Crisis Counselor positions in this city.

The following table shows top 10 cities where the Crisis Counselor salary is higher than other cities in Alaska. Fairbanks takes first place in this list, followed by Anchorage, Juneau. The Crisis Counselor salary is $48,882 in Fairbanks, which is higher than the national average. There are 7 cities' Crisis Counselor salary higher than national average in Alaska.

The average salary for a Crisis Counselor in Alaska is $47,957, but we found that the city with the highest salary for Crisis Counselor jobs is Fairbanks, AK, and it is higher than Anchorage. Crisis Counselor jobs in Fairbanks can have the opportunity to earn higher salaries than in other cities in Alaska.

CITY	ANNUAL SALARY	MONTHLY PAY	WEEKLY PAY	HOURLY WAGE
Fairbanks	$48,882	$4,074	$940	$24
Anchorage	$48,530	$4,044	$933	$23
Juneau	$48,530	$4,044	$933	$23
Wasilla	$48,442	$4,037	$932	$23
Sitka	$47,869	$3,989	$921	$23
Ketchikan	$47,869	$3,989	$921	$23
Palmer	$47,869	$3,989	$921	$23

What Does a Crisis Counselor Do?

While not focused on long term therapy, the crisis intervention counselor provides and invaluable service to the individual at their moment of greatest suffering and acts as a compassionate healer when individuals feel they have nowhere else to turn.

Updated October 24, 2021

The crisis intervention counselor will be expected to perform a variety of different tasks depending on their specific position, such as:.

Updated December 20, 2021

A crisis intervention counselor tries to lower the tension surrounding the event and decrease its immediate impact.

Updated December 19, 2021

The first step in becoming a crisis counselor is to earn a bachelor’s degree in a field like psychology, social work, counseling, divinity or human services.

Updated December 16, 2021

Before you begin as a counselor, you’ll also complete a training period to give you all of the expertise you need to successfully and empathetically navigate crisis intervention.

Updated December 13, 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions About a Crisis Counselor Salaries

What is the average of a Crisis Counselor in Alaska?

The Crisis Counselor salary range is from $41,200 to $54,185, and the average Crisis Counselor salary is $47,957/year in Alaska. The Crisis Counselor's salary will change in different locations.

Which location pays the highest Crisis Counselor salary in the United States?

The Crisis Counselor salary in San Jose, CA is $55,268 which is the highest in the US.

What kinds of reasons will influence the Crisis Counselor's salary?

Besides the location, employees' education degree, related skills, and work experience also will influence the salary. Try to improve your skills and experience to get a higher salary for the position of Crisis Counselor.

What is the growth rate of the Crisis Counselor's salary?

If you are thinking of becoming a Crisis Counselor or planning the next step in your career, find the detailed salary report of a Crisis Counselor.

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