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Mental Health Counselor: H-1B salaries

208 labor condition applications used the job title Mental Health Counselor. Median offered base salary $62,000; middle half $55,500–$74,880.

Applications (LCAs)208
Median offered salary$62,000
Middle half of salaries$55,500–$74,880
10th–90th percentile$45,282–$85,000

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Employers

EmployerLCAsMedian salary
Xu Z Chen Psychiatrist PLLC14$62,000
Strides Psychotherapy LCSW PLLC11—
Richmond Area Multi-Services, Inc.10$76,107
Rothschild Mental Health Counseling PLLC8$58,000
Michael Dulchin, MD P.C.7$56,717
Gayathri Kodiyalam LCSW PLLC6$80,000
Asian American Chemical Dependency Treatment Services5$62,400
Mind Connections Psychology PLLC5$79,000
Korean American Family Services, Inc.5$56,325
Elevate Counseling Services4$74,693
Midwest Asian Health Association4$50,000
C.c.m.s.3—
Christina Thaier Consulting LLC3$39,520
Bridge River Counseling, PLLC3—
Third Way Center3$56,378
Blue Ridge Behavioral Health, LLC3$65,500
Thrive Behavioral Health, Inc.3$80,000
Aitia Mental Health Counseling PLLC3$79,477
Vanessa AH Li Psychology Services PLLC3—
Ally Mental Health Counseling Services3$57,928
What Brings You In Today Manhattan Mental Health Counseling PLLC3—
Leila Ortiz PhD Inc.3$83,200
Safe Space Counseling Services3$58,635
Peregrine Counseling and Wellness2$60,000
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Inc.2$53,016
Wichita State University2$62,625
NorthEast Health Services, LLC2$88,400
Herald Square Psychology PLLC2$108,160
Sheila H. Chiffriller, PhD, Psychologist, PLLC2—
Yiwen Fan2—
Of Vineyards and Canopies Therapy Services PLLC2—
Ace Counseling Group2$102,024
Avenues Mental Health Counseling, PLLC2$58,900
Community Assistance Resources & Extended Services2$60,000
Humantold Psychotherapy LCSW2$88,400
Cognitive Reset Mental Health Counseling PLLC2—
Lifeline Medical Center, LLC2$75,000
Upstate Counseling, LCSW, PLLC2$52,000
Family Psychological Services of Kirkland, PS2$70,000
ParadigmONE, Inc.2$45,282
Adria Rigg LLC2$76,211
Jason M. Walter, LCSW, P.C.2—
Whitman College1$51,000
Boston Neurobehavioral Associates LLC1$85,000
Desert Rain Behavioral Health Services, LLC1$45,000
Outpatient Center of Adam Ciccio, LMHC, P.C.1$93,600
Bay Area Counseling & Consultation, LLC1—
Graymatters Medical Practice P.C.1—
Leigh-Ann Larson1—
Alliance Healthcare Services, Inc.1$70,000
Youth Eastside Services1$68,806
Central Washington University1$58,240
Lotus Root Counseling PLLC1—
Zacharias Sexual Abuse Center1$39,062
A Better Life Therapy LLC1$120,000
Alexandria Place Therapy, LLC1$53,602
The Private Practice of Caitlin Ferrer LMHC1—
Kor Counseling1—
Therapy Brooklyn Mental Health Counseling PLLC1—
Douglas Psychotherapy Services, LCSW, PC1—

By wage level

Wage levelMedian salary
Level I (entry)$53,000
Level II (qualified)$60,000
Level III (experienced)$73,882
Level IV (fully competent)$89,357

The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.

By fiscal year

Fiscal yearLCAsMedian salary
FY202328$69,403
FY202428$60,900
FY202546$59,120
FY202629$63,860

Cities

Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).