Mental Health Professional

Carry out the duties of this position in support of the agency's public mission.

61 employees hold this title in Social Services. Median total compensation for the role is $74,826, below the department median of $87,862.

Employees: 61
Total payroll: $3.9M
Role median: $74,826
Agency median: $87,862
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$1,039$133,566+

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How total compensation varies among the 61 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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This role across Ramsey County, Minnesota

Mental Health Professional is held in 2 Ramsey County, Minnesota departments. In Social Services, the median of $74,826 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Community Corrections

$90,477 · 9

Median total compensation for the Mental Health Professional role in other Ramsey County, Minnesotadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Mental Health Professional beyond Ramsey County, Minnesota

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In Ramsey County, Minnesota, the median of $77,239 ranks #1 of 2. See Mental Health Professional across all of Ramsey County, Minnesota →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

South Carolina

$60,617 · 1,039

Median total compensation for comparable Mental Health Professionalroles 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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Yvette Lavallee

Mental Health Professional/Social Services

2025 total comp

$143,126

Sub-department: Health and Wellness
Base pay: $97,199
Overtime: $37,776
Other pay: $8,151
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $143,126
Hourly rate: $45
Hire date: 2024-04-01
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Chs
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: T

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: SSD/AS/AdultSup/AdultProt
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Yvette Lavallee is a Mental Health Professional at Social Services within Health and Wellness. Hired in 2024, they have about a year of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $143,126. Union affiliation: Chs.

Karen Helfand

Mental Health Professional/Social Services

2025 total comp

$138,439

Sub-department: Health and Wellness
Base pay: $98,227
Overtime: $36,416
Other pay: $3,796
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $138,439
Hourly rate: $48
Hire date: 2016-06-20
Employment type: Full-Time
Union / bargaining unit: Chs
Full-time equivalent (FTE): 1
Middle name: L

Source-specific fields

Dept Name 2: SSD/AS/Crisis/AdultCrisis
Earn Code: 102
Empl Record: 0
Pay Status: Active

Karen Helfand is a Mental Health Professional at Social Services within Health and Wellness. Hired in 2016, they have about 9 years of service, working full-time. 2025 total compensation came to $138,439. Their bargaining unit is Chs.