Behavioral Health Counselor Salary in Jackson, MS

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How much does a Behavioral Health Counselor make in Jackson, MS? The average Behavioral Health Counselor salary in Jackson, MS is $65,349 as of August 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $59,286 and $72,101. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) (No Associates)
Rula Health - Honolulu , HI
About Rula Rula is a comprehensive behavioral health solution that works with a network of licensed ... Must be licensed as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), Licensed Mental Health Therapist ...
Job Traffic Ltd - 5 days ago
Substance Use Counselor - $28-34 per hour
Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital - Marysville , WA
Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital is seeking a Substance Use Counselor for a job in Marysville ... Must have a Washington State Department of Health Substance Use Disorder Professional License (SUDP
Adzuna - 73 days ago
Substance Abuse Counselor - Gresham, OR
LifeStance Health - Gresham , OR
As the fastest growing behavioral health practice group in the country, now is the perfect time to ... A Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CADC I, II, or III), Substance Use Disorder Professional ...
Job Traffic Ltd - 7 days ago
Richmond Behavioral Health - Clinician I/II
RBHA - Ettrick , VA
This position is responsible for the direct provision of emergency, counseling, and intensive case ... Richmond Behavioral Health Authority (RBHA) is licensed by the Virginia Department of Behavioral ...
Jobs2Careers - 5 days ago
Behavioral Health Supervisor
Lane County Oregon - Walterville , OR
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Professional Counselor, Licensed Psychologist or Licensed ... Lane County Behavioral Health provides services to more than 1,600 individuals with behavioral ...
Jobs2Careers - 8 days ago
Licensed Asylee and Refugee Counselor
Asian Americans for Community Involvement (AACI) - San Jose , CA
Join our team as a Behavioral Health Counselor and make a meaningful impact on the lives of Asylee and Refugee populations. You'll be at the forefront, delivering direct behavioral health services in ...
JobBoard.io Standard Distribution - 20 days ago
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Average Salary Range for Behavioral Health Counselor in Jackson, MS

Average Base Salary

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59286
72101
65349

Average Total Cash Compensation

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59434
72266
65465
What is the average salary for Behavioral Health Counselor in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Behavioral Health Counselor in Jackson, MS. The base salary for Behavioral Health Counselor ranges from $59,286 to $72,101 with the average base salary of $65,349. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $59,434 to $72,266 with the average total cash compensation of $65,465.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $65,349 $59,286 - $72,101
Bonus $116 $148 - $164
Total Pay $65,465 $59,434 - $72,266
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Behavioral Health Counselor Salary Near Jackson, MS

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Greenville, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,286 - $72,101 COMPARE TO Jackson, MS 0%
CITY, STATE Hattiesburg, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $58,273 - $70,869 COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Meridian, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $59,113 - $71,891 COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Monroe, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $60,060 - $73,042 COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Baton Rouge, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,674 - $76,222 COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Columbus, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,859 - $69,149 COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
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About Jackson, Mississippi    Jackson is located primarily in northeastern Hinds County, with small portions in Madison and Rankin counties. The Pearl River forms most of the easte....More

Jackson, Mississippi  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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