How much does a Mental Health Officer make in Springfield, MO?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Mental Health Officer in Springfield, MO is $41,324. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $27,393 to a high of $58,326, with most professionals earning between $34,032 and $50,224.

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What is a Mental Health Officer?

A Mental Health Officer is responsible for providing support and assistance to individuals with mental health issues. They work with clients to assess their needs, develop treatment plans, and provide counseling and therapy. Mental Health Officers also collaborate with other healthcare professionals and community organizations to ensure that clients receive comprehensive care. They may also be involved in crisis intervention, advocacy, and education to promote mental health awareness and reduce stigma. Additionally, they may be responsible for monitoring and evaluating the progress of clients and making referrals to other services as needed. Overall, Mental Health Officers play a crucial role in promoting the well-being and recovery of individuals with mental health challenges.

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Mental Health Officer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Mental Health Officer in Springfield, MO. The base salary for Mental Health Officer ranges from $34,032 to $50,224 with the average base salary of $41,324. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $34,115 to $52,746 with the average total cash compensation of $42,361.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $41,324 $34,032 - $50,224
Bonus $1,037 $83 - $2,523
Total Pay $42,361 $34,115 - $52,746
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Springfield, MO
CITY, STATE Joplin, MO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $33,725 - $49,770 COMPARE TO Springfield, MO
CITY, STATE Rogers, AR AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,654 - $51,141 COMPARE TO Springfield, MO
CITY, STATE Bentonville, AR AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,585 - $51,039 COMPARE TO Springfield, MO
CITY, STATE Springdale, AR AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,861 - $51,447 COMPARE TO Springfield, MO
CITY, STATE Fayetteville, AR AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $34,861 - $51,447 COMPARE TO Springfield, MO
CITY, STATE Jefferson City, MO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,249 - $52,019 COMPARE TO Springfield, MO
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Addiction Mental Health Assessor LOCATION Springfield, MO MINIMUM SALARY $44,402 MAXIMUM SALARY $54,427
JOB TITLE Mental Health Technician LOCATION Springfield, MO MINIMUM SALARY $34,268 MAXIMUM SALARY $41,139
JOB TITLE Mental Health Counselor LOCATION Springfield, MO MINIMUM SALARY $50,640 MAXIMUM SALARY $61,360
JOB TITLE VP of Mental Health LOCATION Springfield, MO MINIMUM SALARY $133,790 MAXIMUM SALARY $172,290
JOB TITLE Mental Health Practitioner LOCATION Springfield, MO MINIMUM SALARY $35,892 MAXIMUM SALARY $43,089
JOB TITLE Mental Health Coordinator LOCATION Springfield, MO MINIMUM SALARY $59,033 MAXIMUM SALARY $78,921
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About Springfield, Missouri    Springfield is the third-largest city in the state of Missouri and the county seat of Greene County. As of the 2010 census, its population was 159,498....More

Springfield, Missouri  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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