Behavioral Health Counselor
H-1B Salary Data · 25 certified filings
$84,416Avg. Salary
$54,579Minimum
$125,574Maximum
According to TheRealSalaries.com analysis of official US Department of Labor filings (October 2024 - December 2025), the average H-1B salary for Behavioral Health Counselor is $84,416 — 31% below the national median H-1B salary of $121,514. Based on 25 certified filings across all employers.
Section 1
What is the average H-1B salary for Behavioral Health Counselor?
The average H-1B salary for Behavioral Health Counselor is $84,416 based on 25 certified filings with the US Department of Labor. Salaries range from $54,579 to $125,574.
$84,416
Average
$54,579
Minimum
$125,574
Maximum
25
Filings
Top Companies Hiring Behavioral Health Counselor
| Company | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| THE ASIAN AMERICANS FOR COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY, I | $89,543 | 14 |
| Children's Crisis Treatment Center, Inc. | $84,448 | 5 |
| Richmond Area Multi-Services, Inc | $77,202 | 3 |
Section 2
Behavioral Health Counselor Salaries by City
| City | Avg. Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, CA | $89,543 | 14 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $84,448 | 5 |
Related Roles
Rehabilitation Counselor ($50,131)
Mental Health Therapist ($75,536)
Residential Instructor 1 ($42,640)
Youth Development Professional ($56,780)
Social Worker ($69,288)
Behavioral Health Worker ($34,104)
Habilitation Counselor ($39,555)
Direct Support Professional ($39,454)
In Home Therapy Clinician ($60,496)
Psychotherapist ($84,082)
Section 3
Pay for this role varies by DOL wage level — see the H-1B wage levels I–IV explained with prevailing wage data per level.
Source: US Department of Labor LCA Disclosure Data. Category: Social Services. Updated: Q1 FY2025.