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Allegheny County, Pennsylvania / Jail / Mental Health Specialist

Job-title file

Mental Health Specialist

Coordinate and deliver a specific program area, supporting planning, outreach, and daily operations.

17 employees hold this title in Jail. Median total compensation for the role is $27,718, below the department median of $83,172.

Employees
17
Total payroll
$558K
Role median
$27,718
Agency median
$83,172
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$199$73,408+

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How total compensation varies among the 17 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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Mental Health Specialist beyond Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

This role is reported in 5 jurisdictions. In Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, the median of $27,718 ranks #4 of 5. See Mental Health Specialist across all of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

District of Columbia
$104,168 · 14
Illinois
$57,750 · 8
Vermont
$48,090 · 11

Median total compensation for comparable Mental Health Specialistroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Lauren N Hayden

Mental Health Specialist/Jail

2025 total comp
$68,404
Base pay
$67,073
Overtime
$1,331
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,404
Hire date
12/28/2020

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$58,386
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$68,404
Pay Status
Active

Lauren N Hayden holds the role of Mental Health Specialist at Jail. Their hire date on record is 12/28/2020. In 2025, their total compensation was $68,404.

Mary K. Hurey

Mental Health Specialist/Jail

2025 total comp
$66,741
Base pay
$58,489
Overtime
$8,252
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,741
Hire date
3/4/2024

Source-specific fields

Annual Salary
$58,386
Elected Official
No
Gross Pay
$66,741
Pay Status
Active

At Jail, Mary K. Hurey serves as a Mental Health Specialist. Records show a hire date of 3/4/2024. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,741.