Mental Health Counselors H1B salary
SOC 21-1014 · 21 · 1,812 certified records
- Certified records
- 1,812
- Avg wage
- $66,085
- Median wage
- $62,400
- Employers filing
- 5
Wage level distribution
Top employers
| GANDARA Mental HEALTH CENTER Inc | 192 | $53,968 |
| Sea Mar Community Health Centers | 93 | $68,320 |
| THE ASIAN AMERICANS FOR COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY, I | 33 | $86,419 |
| Purdue University | 29 | $71,662 |
| Holocene Acquisition II LLC | 28 | $82,821 |
Top cities
| New York, NY | 89 | $83,191 |
| Chicago, IL | 77 | $64,813 |
| Holyoke, MA | 62 | $51,932 |
| East Boston, MA | 56 | $60,386 |
| San Jose, CA | 47 | $84,493 |
Recent certified records
| Employer↕ | Wage (annual)↕ | Level | Location | FY/Q▼ | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orion Associates | $53,000 | Level I | Golden Valley, MN | Q2 FY2026 | Certified |
| THE ASIAN AMERICANS FOR COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY, I | $104,449 | Level III | San Jose, CA | Q2 FY2026 | Certified |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital | $60,000 | Level II | Columbus, OH | Q2 FY2026 | Certified |
| Holocene Acquisition II LLC | $80,000 | Level IV | Garner, NC | Q2 FY2026 | Certified |
| Michael Dulchin, MD P.C. | $42,432 | Level I | Euless, TX | Q2 FY2026 | Certified |
| Sea Mar Community Health Centers | $71,906 | N/A | Tumwater, WA | Q2 FY2026 | Certified |
| Sea Mar Community Health Centers | $71,906 | N/A | Seattle, WA | Q2 FY2026 | Certified |
| Heartland Family Service | $51,000 | Level I | Omaha, NE | Q2 FY2026 | Certified |
| Northeast Behavioral Health Corporation d/b/a Beth Israel Lahey Health Behavioral Services | $70,373 | Level II | Lawrence, MA | Q2 FY2026 | Certified |
| HMH Hospitals Corporation | $68,365 | Level I | Red Bank, NJ | Q2 FY2026 | Certified |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital | $65,000 | Level II | Columbus, OH | Q2 FY2026 | Certified |
| Parkview Health System, Inc. | $57,845 | Level III | Fort Wayne, IN | Q2 FY2026 | Certified |
| GANDARA Mental HEALTH CENTER Inc | $70,000 | Level II | Holyoke, MA | Q2 FY2026 | Certified |
| GANDARA Mental HEALTH CENTER Inc | $64,000 | Level II | Worcester, MA | Q2 FY2026 | Certified |
| Clark University | $66,800 | Level II | Worcester, MA | Q2 FY2026 | Certified |
| Interborough Developmental & Consultation Center, Inc. | $120,750 | Level IV | Brooklyn, NY | Q2 FY2026 | Certified |
| Community Health Connections, Inc. | $59,982 | Level I | Fitchburg, MA | Q2 FY2026 | Certified |
| Institute for Therapy through the Arts | $59,000 | Level II | Evanston, IL | Q2 FY2026 | Certified |
| Nextgen Infotech LLC | $57,000 | Level II | Los Angeles, CA | Q2 FY2026 | Certified |
| THE ASIAN AMERICANS FOR COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY, I | $116,034 | Level IV | San Jose, CA | Q2 FY2026 | Certified |
| Lynn Community Health, Inc | $66,096 | Level I | Lynn, MA | Q2 FY2026 | Certified |
| GANDARA Mental HEALTH CENTER Inc | $70,000 | Level II | East Boston, MA | Q2 FY2026 | Certified |
| The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority | $62,712 | Level I | Charlotte, NC | Q2 FY2026 | Certified |
| Shannon Shaw LCSW, PLLC | $104,000 | Level IV | New York, NY | Q2 FY2026 | Certified |
| Berrien Mental Health Authority | $63,673 | Level II | Benton Harbor, MI | Q2 FY2026 | Certified |
Case Manager
Orion Associates
$53,000
Golden Valley, MN · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Behavioral Health Counselor
THE ASIAN AMERICANS FOR COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY, I
$104,449
San Jose, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Behavioral Health Outpatient Therapist
Nationwide Children's Hospital
$60,000
Columbus, OH · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Board-Certified Behavior Analyst
Holocene Acquisition II LLC
$80,000
Garner, NC · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Mental Health Counselor
Michael Dulchin, MD P.C.
$42,432
Euless, TX · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Mental Health Therapist III
Sea Mar Community Health Centers
$71,906
Tumwater, WA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Mental Health Therapist III
Sea Mar Community Health Centers
$71,906
Seattle, WA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Therapist I
Heartland Family Service
$51,000
Omaha, NE · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Behavioral Health Clinician
Northeast Behavioral Health Corporation d/b/a Beth Israel Lahey Health Behavioral Services
$70,373
Lawrence, MA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Clinical Therapist, Emergency Psychiatric Services
HMH Hospitals Corporation
$68,365
Red Bank, NJ · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Inpatient Therapist NE
Nationwide Children's Hospital
$65,000
Columbus, OH · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Park Center Therapist - MMHC
Parkview Health System, Inc.
$57,845
Fort Wayne, IN · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Clinician
GANDARA Mental HEALTH CENTER Inc
$70,000
Holyoke, MA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
FSS Clinician
GANDARA Mental HEALTH CENTER Inc
$64,000
Worcester, MA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Assistant Director of Outreach Programming
Clark University
$66,800
Worcester, MA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
CCBHC Psychotherapist
Interborough Developmental & Consultation Center, Inc.
$120,750
Brooklyn, NY · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Day Treatment Clinician
Community Health Connections, Inc.
$59,982
Fitchburg, MA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Dance/Movement Therapist & Intake Coordinator
Institute for Therapy through the Arts
$59,000
Evanston, IL · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Health Care specialist
Nextgen Infotech LLC
$57,000
Los Angeles, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Behavioral Health Counselor
THE ASIAN AMERICANS FOR COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY, I
$116,034
San Jose, CA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Behavioral Health Intergrated Therapist
Lynn Community Health, Inc
$66,096
Lynn, MA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
In Home therapy Clinician
GANDARA Mental HEALTH CENTER Inc
$70,000
East Boston, MA · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Psychotherapist
The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority
$62,712
Charlotte, NC · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Psychotherapist
Shannon Shaw LCSW, PLLC
$104,000
New York, NY · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Outpatient Therapist
Berrien Mental Health Authority
$63,673
Benton Harbor, MI · Q2 FY2026 · Certified
Frequently asked questions
›What is the average H1B salary for Mental Health Counselors?
Across 1,812 certified LCA filings, the average offered wage for Mental Health Counselors (SOC 21-1014) is $66,085, with a median of $62,400.
›Which companies sponsor H1B for Mental Health Counselors?
Top filers include GANDARA Mental HEALTH CENTER Inc, Sea Mar Community Health Centers, THE ASIAN AMERICANS FOR COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY, I. See the full employer table on this page.
›What wage level is typical for Mental Health Counselors?
Wage levels depend on the offered salary versus OEWS thresholds for SOC 21-1014 in each work location. Use our wage level calculator to check a specific offer.
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