Behavioral Youth Counselor Salary

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How much does a Behavioral Youth Counselor make? The average Behavioral Youth Counselor salary is $34,946 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $32,983 and $36,196. 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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Residential Youth Counselor-Part-Time
Transitions Mental Health Asso - San Luis Obispo , CA
RESIDENTIAL YOUTH COUNSELOR - PART TIME Program : YOUTH TREATMENT PROGRAM "Just as ripples spread ... The program is centered on the principle that youth heal, and behavior changes, in the context of ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 1 day ago
Youth Counselor
Mingus Mountain - Prescott Valley , AZ
Experience with youth and/or behavioral health preferred. Youth Counselor Responsibilities: * Maintain safety, accountability and security of campus. * Teach, coach and supervise students in ...
ZipRecruiter - 20 days ago
STRTP-Residential Youth Counselor
Children's Legacy Center - Redding , CA
As a Residential Youth Counselor, you will be responsible for the supervision and care of youth ... Behavioral Health Clinic (Center for Resilience), Advocacy and Wraparound Services, and Foster ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 25 days ago
Overnight Youth Counselor
Mount Prospect Academy - Warren , NH
Mount Prospect Academy Job Description - Awake Overnight Counselor (Overnight Direct Youth ... mental & behavioral health support services to a diverse population of "hard to treat" and ...
Adzuna - 34 days ago
Behavioral/Mental Health Counselor/Therapist (TAY)
Community Youth Services - Olympia , WA
Salary: $6325 Community Youth Services is recruiting for Transitional Age Youth Therapist. The ... Licensed Mental Health Counselor * Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist * Licensed Psychologist
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 18 days ago
Youth Behavioral Health Counselor
Adecco Perm Team - San Jose , CA
The Behavioral Health Counselor provides direct behavioral health services to youth and their families at home, clinic, and field settings. This position provides services that include individual ...
ZipRecruiter - 35 days ago

Behavioral Youth Counselor Salary in Major Cities

This chart shows the salary comparison for Behavioral Youth Counselor between major cities. San Francisco City consistently ranks #1 as of March 26, 2024. Click on the chart to see the detail salary data for Behavioral Youth Counselor in each city.

Behavioral Youth Counselor Salary by City

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City Name Average Salary
San Francisco, CA $43,683
Washington, DC $38,895
Miami, FL $33,723
Chicago, IL $36,659
Boston, MA $39,175
New York, NY $40,817
Dallas, TX $34,492
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Average Salary Range for Behavioral Youth Counselor

Average Base Salary

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32983
36196
34946

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36196
34946
What is the average salary for Behavioral Youth 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 Youth Counselor in the United States. The base salary for Behavioral Youth Counselor ranges from $32,983 to $36,196 with the average base salary of $34,946. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $32,983 to $36,196 with the average total cash compensation of $34,946.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $34,946 $32,983 - $36,196
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $34,946 $32,983 - $36,196
* 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.

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Comments about Behavioral Youth Counselor

What's the difference between Youth Behavioral Specialist and Behavioral Youth Counselor?
According to our latest salary estimation on March 26, 2024. The average salary of Behavioral Youth Counselor is $34,946, and the average salary of Youth Behavioral Specialist is $42,947. The average salary of Youth Behavioral Specialist is higher than Behavioral Youth Counselor. ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )
I am a Behavioral Youth Counselor, which location’s salary is higher, Oxnard, CA or Hutchinson, KS?
Oxnard, CA typically sees higher pay than Hutchinson, KS for Behavioral Youth Counselor. a Behavioral Youth Counselor Salary in Oxnard, CA is $37,462 as of March 26, 2024; a Behavioral Youth Counselor Salary in Hutchinson, KS is $32,290 as of March 26, 2024. ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )

Behavioral Youth Counselor Frequently Asked Questions

Why does the salary of a Behavioral Youth Counselor vary from city to city?
The cost of living is tied to salaries. If the expenses are higher in a particular city, then the wage level will be higher as well to afford the people can opportunity to live there. This is why you're always going to make more money in New York City for example, than in a small town. ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )
What are the Pay Factors for Behavioral Youth Counselor?
Salary ranges for a Behavioral Youth Counselor can vary widely, depending on the city and several other pay factors, including (but not limited to) education level, certifications, additional skills, and work experience. Click here to view Eight Factors That Can Affect Your Pay ( 2024-03-27 salary.com )
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Last Update: March 26, 2024