Child Psychotherapist Salary in Jackson, Mississippi

How much does a Child Psychotherapist make in Jackson, MS?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Child Psychotherapist in Jackson, MS is $107,635. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $90,509 to $135,296, with most professionals earning between $74,916 and $160,479.

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Contacts collateral professionals and others in the community regarding cases when appropriate.

November 13, 2022

Provides short and long-term counseling services to individuals, children and groups at the Wendt Center NW office.

January 27, 2023

Graduate level degree in mental health.

January 29, 2023

Evaluates psychiatric patients in the Emergency Department under the supervision of a psychiatrist.

February 05, 2023

Schedule flexibility to work early evenings and some weekends.

February 19, 2023

Takes responsibility to understand and complete professional and technical requirements and provide Baylor Scott & White with the necessary documentation on such requirements.

February 23, 2023

Serves as liaison with other service providers or community supports for the continuous improvement of services to patients.

March 02, 2023

Implementing a defined clinical curriculum focused on trauma treatment and recovery from emotional and substance abuse issues.

March 16, 2023

Maintains patient charts appropriately, including development of treatment plans with measurable goals.

May 09, 2023

Meets inservice, continuing education and supervision requirements for the Behavioral Health Services Department.

May 16, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Child Psychotherapist in Jackson, MS

Average Base Salary

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90509

135296

107635

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

91172

138948

108581

What is the average salary for Child Psychotherapist in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Child Psychotherapist in Jackson, MS. The base salary for Child Psychotherapist ranges from $90,509 to $135,296 with the average base salary of $107,635. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $91,172 to $138,948 with the average total cash compensation of $108,581.

View Average Salary for Child Psychotherapist as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$107,635	$90,509 - $135,296
Bonus	$946	$664 - $3,652
Total Pay	$108,581	$91,172 - $138,948

* 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.

Child Psychotherapist Salary Near Jackson, MS

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Greenville, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,499 - $135,281	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Hattiesburg, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,951 - $132,968	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Meridian, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $89,593 - $133,926	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Monroe, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,590 - $135,417	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Baton Rouge, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $96,688 - $144,533	COMPARE TO Jackson, MS
CITY, STATE Columbus, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,793 - $129,741	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 eastern border of the city. A small portion of the city containing Tougaloo College lies in Madison County, bounded on the west by Interstate 220 and on the east by U.S. Route 51 and Interstate 55. An unconnected section of the city surrounds Jackson–Evers International Airport in Rankin County. In the 2010 census, only 622 of the city's residents lived in Madison County, and only 1 lived within the city limits in Rankin County. The city is bordered t...

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