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Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Average Licensed Mental Health Counselor Salary in Canada

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C$59,014
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The average salary for a Licensed Mental Health Counselor is C$59,014 in 2025

Base Salary
C$0 - C$59k
Total Pay
C$51k - C$85k
Based on 6 salary profiles (last updated Feb 25 2023)
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Common Health Benefits for a Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Medical
100%
Dental
75%
Vision
50%

Gender Breakdown for Licensed Mental Health Counselors

Male
66.7%
Female
33.3%
This data is based on 3 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Licensed Mental Health Counselors

What is the highest pay for Licensed Mental Health Counselors?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Licensed Mental Health Counselor is CA$NaN / year

What is the lowest pay for Licensed Mental Health Counselors?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Licensed Mental Health Counselor is CA$NaN / year

How can Licensed Mental Health Counselors increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Licensed Mental Health Counselor that oversees more junior Licensed Mental Health Counselors, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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