Mental health and social work jobs in Layton, UT
13 open mental health and social work jobs in Layton, Utah, at 9 employers, typically posting $25.50–$38.23 an hour. Counsel, support and coordinate care for people with mental health and substance use needs.
- 25th percentile$25.50/hr
- Median (50th)$26.75/hr
- 75th percentile$38.23/hr
- Distinct posted rates10
- Jobs stating an hourly rate10
- Employers6
The median is the middle of the 10 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $25.50–$38.23 an hour, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
Newest mental health and social work jobs in Layton
Checked 13 Nov 2026, 07:49 UTC
$22–$29/hr- $80,000–$115,000/yr
$37.02–$44.98/hr- $20–$32/hr
$20–$35/hr
$30.10–$44.77/hr
$30.10–$46.90/hr
$19.25/hr
$22–$29/hr
$90,000–$100,000/yr
$70–$90/hr- $22.00–$25.00/hr
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Places: Nurses, CNAs & PCTs, Therapy & rehab, Mental health

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Mental health occupations in Layton
Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.
What mental health and social work jobs pay in Layton
Typical posted hourly pay
The middle half of 10 posted hourly rates from 6 employers, median $26.75/hr.
| Occupation (BLS) | Median /hr | Median a year | Employed in area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatric Technicians(29-2053 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-2053)) | $20.70 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, Ogden, UT area) | $43,050 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, Ogden, UT area) | 270 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Psychiatric Technicians, Ogden, UT area) |
| Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors(21-1018 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 21-1018)) | $33.46 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Ogden, UT area) | $69,590 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Ogden, UT area) | 1,070 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors, Ogden, UT area) |
| Home Health and Personal Care Aides(31-1120 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1120)) | $17.08 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Ogden, UT area) | $35,530 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Ogden, UT area) | 2,730 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Home Health and Personal Care Aides, Ogden, UT area) |
| Nursing Assistants(31-1131 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-1131)) | $18.50 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Ogden, UT area) | $38,480 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Ogden, UT area) | 2,280 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nursing Assistants, Ogden, UT area) |
| Medical Assistants(31-9092 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-9092)) | $22.30 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Ogden, UT area) | $46,380 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Ogden, UT area) | 1,750 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Medical Assistants, Ogden, UT area) |
| Nurse Practitioners(29-1171 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1171)) | $62.02 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Ogden, UT area) | $129,000 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Ogden, UT area) | 330 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Nurse Practitioners, Ogden, UT area) |
| Physical Therapists(29-1123 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1123)) | $47.68 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Ogden, UT area) | $99,170 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Ogden, UT area) | 440 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Physical Therapists, Ogden, UT area) |
| Dental Assistants(31-9091 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 31-9091)) | $17.93 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dental Assistants, Ogden, UT area) | $37,300 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dental Assistants, Ogden, UT area) | 1,120 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Dental Assistants, Ogden, UT area) |
| Registered Nurses(29-1141 (source: BLS OEWS occupation profile, SOC 29-1141)) | $39.35 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Ogden, UT area) | $81,840 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Ogden, UT area) | 3,890 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Registered Nurses, Ogden, UT area) |
Source: BLS OEWS May 2025: Ogden, UT metropolitan area.
What mental health and social work jobs in Layton offer
Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.
Pay weekly: 1 job
- BCBA at Maxim Healthcare Services...ASD. Expense Reimbursement: Mileage and cell phone costs covered. Weekly Paychecks: Consistent income...
Bilingual: 2 jobs
- Spanish Speaking Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) at Acclimate ABABilingual: Spanish. ...learning, and developmental goals. The ideal candidate is fluent in Spanish and...
- Psych Tech - Graveyard Shift (Receiving Center) at Davis Behavioral HealthBilingual: Spanish. ...page. Strong preference will be given to candidates who are bi-lingual...
Sign-on bonus: 1 job
- BCBA at Maxim Healthcare Services$5,000 sign-on bonus
How the employers hiring mental health and social work jobs in Layton compare
What each one's jobs here post and state: the pay is the range its jobs here most often post (else the middle of its posted hourly rates), and each term opens the job that states it.
| Employer | Open here | Posted pay | Sign-on bonus | Shift differential | School help |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aviation ABA Therapy | 3 | on each job | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| CommonSpirit Health | 2 | on each job | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| Davis Behavioral Health | 2 | on each job | none stated | shift 2% of base pay | none stated |
| ABA A Step at a Time Care | 1 | on each job | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| Acadia Healthcare | 1 | on each job | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| Acclimate ABA | 1 | on each job | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| Little Champs ABA | 1 | on each job | none stated | none stated | none stated |
| Maxim Healthcare Services | 1 | on each job | $5,000 | none stated | none stated |
| OOS Management (LBAPS) | 1 | on each job | none stated | none stated | none stated |
"None stated" means none of its open jobs here states it, not that the employer never offers it. Nursing practice is what its postings here say: ANCC Magnet or Pathway to Excellence recognition, a union representing the job, the nurse-to-patient ratios its units state (lowest to highest) and self-scheduling. Pay is the range its jobs here most often post (the median low end to the median high end of their distinct ranges), else the middle of their distinct hourly rates, before differentials and bonuses; "on each job" opens its jobs here, each with the pay it posts.
Hospitals hiring mental health and social work jobs in Layton, by Medicare rating
The hospitals in Layton of the employers hiring mental health and social work jobs here, with Medicare's star rating (Jul 2026) and the share of patients who said their nurses always communicated well. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.
- Holy Cross Hospital-Davis (CommonSpirit Health): 5 of 5 stars, 72% said nurses always communicated well
Employers hiring Mental health in Layton, UT
Aviation ABA Therapy3 open in Layton
CommonSpirit Health2 open in Layton
Davis Behavioral Health2 open in Layton- ABA A Step at a Time Care1 open in Layton
Acadia Healthcare1 open in Layton- Acclimate ABA1 open in Layton
Little Champs ABA1 open in Layton
Maxim Healthcare Services1 open in Layton- OOS Management (LBAPS)1 open in Layton
Mental health and social work jobs near Layton
Towns within thirty-five miles with a page for this kind of job, nearest first.
Mental health and social work jobs in Layton, UT: common questions
What do mental health and social work jobs in Layton, UT pay?
Across 10 open mental health and social work jobs here that post an hourly rate, from 6 employers, the middle half pays $25.50–$38.23 an hour, median $26.75.
Who has the most mental health and social work jobs in Layton, UT?
By open jobs on this board: Aviation ABA Therapy (3), CommonSpirit Health (2) and Davis Behavioral Health (2).
Which mental health and social work jobs in Layton, UT pay weekly?
1 of the open mental health and social work jobs here says so in its own posting: BCBA at Maxim Healthcare Services (...ASD. Expense Reimbursement: Mileage and cell phone costs covered. Weekly Paychecks: Consistent income...).
Which mental health and social work jobs in Layton, UT want bilingual staff?
2 of the open mental health and social work jobs here say so in their own posting: Spanish Speaking Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) at Acclimate ABA (Bilingual: Spanish. ...learning, and developmental goals. The ideal candidate is fluent in Spanish and...); Psych Tech - Graveyard Shift (Receiving Center) at Davis Behavioral Health (Bilingual: Spanish. ...page. Strong preference will be given to candidates who are bi-lingual...).
Which mental health and social work jobs in Layton, UT offer a sign-on bonus?
1 of the open mental health and social work jobs here says so in its own posting: BCBA at Maxim Healthcare Services ($5,000 sign-on bonus).
Which employers hiring mental health and social work jobs in Layton, UT offer a sign-on bonus, a shift differential or tuition help?
By their own postings here, a sign-on bonus: Maxim Healthcare Services ($5,000); a shift differential: Davis Behavioral Health (shift 2% of base pay). The employers compared.
How does Medicare rate the hospitals hiring mental health and social work jobs in Layton?
Holy Cross Hospital-Davis: 5 of 5 stars, 72% of patients said nurses always communicated well (Medicare, Jul 2026). Each one opens its employer's other hospitals and jobs. Patients' ratings of their care, not employees' of the jobs.
What do you need to get hired?
Therapist roles need an LCSW, LPC/LMHC, LMFT or psychologist license; tech and support roles often need a diploma or a bachelor's degree. Each posting lists its own requirements.
Sources and method
- CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Layton, UT, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 13 Nov 2026
- BLS OEWS May 2025: Ogden, UT metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). Mental health and social work jobs in Layton, UT. Data as of 13 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/states/utah/layton/mental-health