Marriage and Family Therapists

Occupation

$63,780
National Median Salary
$30.66
Median Hourly Wage
65,870
Total Employment

Salary Distribution

$42,610
$48,600
$63,780
$85,020
$111,610

10th percentile → 25th → Median → 75th → 90th percentile

Salary Trend (2014-2024)

+32.8%
10 Year Change
$48,040
2014 Median
$63,780
2024 Median
Best Paying Industries Industry Wage Growth Best Paying States Fastest Growing States Where This Career Pays Above Average

Top Paying Industries for Marriage and Family Therapists

Industry Annual Median Employment
Home Health Care Services $116,930 120
Religious Organizations $95,250 110
State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) $89,030 4,110
Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) $89,030 5,050
Offices of Physicians $81,480 2,130

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Top Paying States for Marriage and Family Therapists

State Annual Median Employment
Hawaii $135,870 220
New Jersey $89,030 3,940
Utah $81,170 1,980
Virginia $80,670 910
Oregon $79,890 1,080

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Home Health Care Services Religious Organizations Federal, State, and Local Government, excluding State and Local Government Schools and Hospitals and the U.S. Postal Service (OEWS Designation) State Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) Offices of Physicians General Medical and Surgical Hospitals Local Government, excluding Schools and Hospitals (OEWS Designation) Hospitals Offices of All Other Health Practitioners Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities Outpatient Care Centers