Mental Health Counselor Salary in Oklahoma City, OK
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The median mental health counselor in the Oklahoma City area earns $59,660 a year ($28.68 an hour), 1% above the U.S. median ($59,350) and 1% above the Oklahoma median ($59,350). Half of the 1,970 mental health counselors there earn between $39,470 and $81,450.
| Annual pay | Oklahoma City area | Oklahoma | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $36,230 | $35,350 | $38,940 |
| 25th percentile | $39,470 | $41,930 | $47,100 |
| Median | $59,660 | $59,350 | $59,350 |
| 75th percentile | $81,450 | $79,620 | $76,530 |
| 90th percentile | $91,800 | $92,870 | $97,590 |
| Average | $62,220 | $61,990 | $64,440 |
| Jobs | 1,970 | 5,150 | 491,930 |
Oklahoma City, OK ranks 24th of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas for mental health counselor pay. Highest: Portland, OR ($75,420).
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- Portland, OR: $75,420
- Seattle, WA: $73,580
- San Jose, CA: $72,550
- San Francisco, CA: $68,400
- Houston, TX: $67,370
- Austin, TX: $66,780
- Phoenix, AZ: $66,020
- Washington, DC: $65,270
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.