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Marriage and Family Therapists Salary by State

Median annual wage from the latest BLS Occupational Employment Statistics release. Hover any state for the cost-of-living adjusted figure. Click to open the full state breakdown.

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Marriage and Family Therapists — median wage by state

  • Hawaii: $141,960, COL-adjusted $129,055
  • New Jersey: $92,150, COL-adjusted $84,697
  • Georgia: $91,550, COL-adjusted $95,067
  • Oregon: $91,520, COL-adjusted $88,511
  • Connecticut: $86,250, COL-adjusted $83,253
  • Utah: $84,980, COL-adjusted $85,925
  • Virginia: $79,900, COL-adjusted $79,031
  • Delaware: $76,580, COL-adjusted $76,733
  • Minnesota: $72,470, COL-adjusted $73,499
  • Maine: $71,680, COL-adjusted $73,821
  • New Mexico: $70,630, COL-adjusted $76,605
  • Ohio: $70,240, COL-adjusted $75,690
  • Maryland: $69,900, COL-adjusted $66,571
  • Kansas: $68,710, COL-adjusted $76,260
  • Massachusetts: $67,370, COL-adjusted $63,677
  • California: $67,300, COL-adjusted $60,795
  • Iowa: $67,180, COL-adjusted $76,515
  • Pennsylvania: $66,040, COL-adjusted $67,664
  • Arizona: $65,290, COL-adjusted $64,836
  • New York: $64,430, COL-adjusted $59,713
  • Arkansas: $64,340, COL-adjusted $74,039
  • Vermont: $62,780, COL-adjusted $64,061
  • Idaho: $62,700, COL-adjusted $65,654
  • Nebraska: $62,610, COL-adjusted $69,489
  • Illinois: $60,970, COL-adjusted $60,970
  • Colorado: $60,700, COL-adjusted $58,875
  • Missouri: $60,440, COL-adjusted $66,564
  • New Hampshire: $60,030, COL-adjusted $57,610
  • Alaska: $60,010, COL-adjusted $58,604
  • Washington: $60,000, COL-adjusted $56,075
  • Oklahoma: $57,670, COL-adjusted $65,683
  • Indiana: $56,810, COL-adjusted $60,890
  • Florida: $56,400, COL-adjusted $54,545
  • West Virginia: $55,700, COL-adjusted $62,235
  • South Carolina: $55,430, COL-adjusted $59,157
  • Kentucky: $52,420, COL-adjusted $58,115
  • Michigan: $52,270, COL-adjusted $54,335
  • Mississippi: $51,440, COL-adjusted $59,126
  • Alabama: $49,990, COL-adjusted $56,295
  • North Carolina: $48,100, COL-adjusted $51,007
  • Montana: $46,960, COL-adjusted $49,641
  • Tennessee: $46,700, COL-adjusted $50,816
  • Texas: $46,300, COL-adjusted $47,683
  • South Dakota: $44,870, COL-adjusted $50,643
  • Wisconsin: $37,870, COL-adjusted $40,244
  • District of Columbia: —
  • Louisiana: —
  • Nevada: —
  • North Dakota: —
  • Rhode Island: —
  • Wyoming: —

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Highest- and lowest-paying states for marriage and family therapists

Ranked by median annual wage from the BLS 2025 release. The full sortable list is above; these are the extremes.

Highest-paying
  1. 1. Hawaii$141,960
  2. 2. New Jersey$92,150
  3. 3. Georgia$91,550
  4. 4. Oregon$91,520
  5. 5. Connecticut$86,250
Lowest-paying
  1. Wisconsin$37,870
  2. South Dakota$44,870
  3. Texas$46,300
  4. Tennessee$46,700
  5. Montana$46,960

Frequently asked questions

What is the average Marriage and Family Therapists salary in the United States?
The US median wage for Marriage and Family Therapists is $68,412 per year (BLS, 2025). Half earn more and half earn less.
Which state pays Marriage and Family Therapists the most?
Hawaii pays Marriage and Family Therapists the most, with a median of $141,960, followed by New Jersey ($92,150). The lowest median is in Wisconsin at $37,870.
How much do Marriage and Family Therapists salaries vary by state?
Marriage and Family Therapists median pay ranges from $37,870 to $141,960 across the 50 states and DC — a spread largely explained by cost of living and local demand. The table below ranks every state.
Are Marriage and Family Therapists jobs growing?
BLS projects a +12.7% change in Marriage and Family Therapists employment from 2024 to 2034 — much faster than average.