Mental Health Therapist salary in California: $48.50/hr$1,940/wk$100,880/yr median.
Pay range $32.00$1,280$66,560–$65.50/hr$2,620/wk$136,240/yr across the middle 50% of 175 active California postings from 78 employers.
9.3% below the national Mental Health Therapist median of $53.50/hr · #27 of 37 states with live data.
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Mental Health Therapist pay in California, answered.
How much does a Mental Health Therapist make in California?
The median Mental Health Therapist pay in California is $48.50/hr (about $100,880/yr), based on 175 job postings with listed pay over the last 180 days.
What is the Mental Health Therapist pay range in California?
The middle 50% of California postings pay $32.00–$65.50/hr. Listed pay runs from $20.00 to $145.00/hr.
Do Mental Health Therapists in California earn more than the national average?
California pays 9.3% less than the national Mental Health Therapist median of $53.50/hr, ranking #27 of 37 states with live data.
How many employers are hiring Mental Health Therapists in California?
78 employers posted Mental Health Therapist roles with listed pay in California over the last 180 days.
Figures come from active US healthcare job postings with listed pay in California, collected over the last 180 days. States with fewer than 50 postings are shown on the national page only.