Mental Health Counselor Salary in Albuquerque, NM

The average Mental Health Counselor in Albuquerque, NM earns $53,680 per year, with most salaries falling between $42,240 and $70,400. That's 12% below the national average of $61,000 for this role.

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Mental Health Counselor pay by experience in Albuquerque, NM

Experience	Average	Typical range
Entry-level	$42,240	$33,440 – $54,560
Mid-level	$53,680	$42,240 – $70,400
Senior	$71,280	$58,080 – $88,880
Staff / Lead	$96,800	$77,440 – $121,440
Executive	$135,520	$107,360 – $182,160

Salary percentiles (mid-level)

$48,40025th percentile

$53,680Median

$62,48075th percentile

Figures are modeled market estimates for Albuquerque, NM based on Earnable's salary dataset, updated 2026. Your actual pay depends on company, skills, and negotiation — look up your exact number.

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