Mental Health Provider Salary in San Diego, CA

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How much does a Mental Health Provider make?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Mental Health Provider in San Diego, CA is $79,401. While Salary.com is seeing that Mental Health Provider salary in San Diego, CA can go up to $96,262 or down to $63,662, but most earn between $71,163 and $88,227. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Mental Health Provider in the United States.

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What is a Mental Health Provider?

A Mental Health Provider is responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating individuals with mental health issues. They may work in a variety of settings including hospitals, clinics, or private practices, and may specialize in areas such as counseling, therapy, or psychiatry. Mental health providers work with clients to develop treatment plans, provide therapy and support, and monitor progress. They also collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for their clients. Additionally, they may provide education and support to families and caregivers of individuals with mental health issues. Overall, mental health providers play a crucial role in helping individuals manage and improve their mental well-being.

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Mental Health Provider Salary By Experience Levels in San Diego, CA

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Mental Health Provider Salary By Level of Education in San Diego, CA

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Average Salary Range for Mental Health Provider in San Diego, CA

Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Mental Health Provider in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Mental Health Provider in San Diego, CA. The base salary for Mental Health Provider ranges from $71,163 to $88,227 with the average base salary of $79,401. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $71,254 to $88,383 with the average total cash compensation of $79,525.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $79,401 $71,163 - $88,227
Bonus $123 $91 - $156
Total Pay $79,525 $71,254 - $88,383
* 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.

Mental Health Provider Salary Near San Diego, CA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE El Cajon, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,293 - $88,388 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Chula Vista, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,505 - $88,651 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Escondido, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,107 - $88,158 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Oceanside, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,608 - $88,778 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Carlsbad, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,107 - $88,158 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
CITY, STATE Murrieta, CA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,265 - $89,593 COMPARE TO San Diego, CA
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