Mental Health Counselor Salary in Charleston, SC

The average Mental Health Counselor in Charleston, SC earns $50,508 per year, with most salaries falling between $39,744 and $66,240. That's 17% below the national average of $61,000 for this role.

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Mental Health Counselor pay by experience in Charleston, SC

ExperienceAverageTypical range
Entry-level$39,744$31,464 – $51,336
Mid-level$50,508$39,744 – $66,240
Senior$67,068$54,648 – $83,628
Staff / Lead$91,080$72,864 – $114,264
Executive$127,512$101,016 – $171,396

Salary percentiles (mid-level)

$45,540
$50,508
$58,788

Figures are modeled market estimates for Charleston, SC 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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