34+ Counselor Jobs in Alaska
Counselor positions in Alaska with $50K-$80K salary ranges, burnout scores, and schedule details shown upfront. Filter by no call, remote, and weekday-only.
34+ positions available
34+ Counselor Jobs in Alaska Available Now
These 28 roles pay ~$122k median with 6.4/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
Remote Therapist – Older Adults | LCSW / LMFT / LPC | Alaska | Telehealth
Sailor HealthGreat Workplace
in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)
Mental Health Therapist for Seniors (Remote - Licensed in Alaska)
Sailor HealthGreat Workplace
in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)
Behavioral Health Clinician - OTP - Crest St - September 2026 Start
SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC)
in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)
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How Alaska Compares for Counselor Pay
Alaska against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own counselor postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.
Counselor roles in Alaska advertise $36k above the $82k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Mississippi leads at $122k.
| State | Median pay | vs AK | WLB | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska (this page) | $117k | — | 5.5/10 | 61 |
| Mississippi#1 | $122k | +$5k | 5.5/10 | 80 |
| North Dakota#3 | $111k | −$7k | 5.8/10 | 24 |
| Arkansas#4 | $110k | −$7k | 6.4/10 | 82 |
| Louisiana#5 | $110k | −$7k | 5.8/10 | 113 |
| Wyoming#6 | $107k | −$11k | 5.5/10 | 10 |
| Nevada#7 | $102k | −$16k | 6.0/10 | 55 |
| New Hampshire#8 | $100k | −$18k | 6.3/10 | 115 |
“borders” = shares a border with Alaska; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.
Counselor Jobs in Alaska: Salary, Outlook & Work-Life Balance
Alaska offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking counselor jobs in alaska. With 34+ open positions and salaries ranging from $38K to $135K, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance. 29% of listed positions offer remote or hybrid arrangements.
Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Counselor Jobs in Alaska on this page have an average score of 7.8/10, with 29% with no on-call requirements, 57% with no weekends, 29% offering remote work. This data helps clinicians quickly identify positions that match their lifestyle priorities without reading through hundreds of job descriptions.
Leading employers currently hiring for counselor jobs in alaska include Providence, Sailor Health, Chugach Government Solutions, SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC), and more. Positions span counselor jobs alaska. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.
Among the top-rated employers hiring for counselor jobs in alaska, Talkiatry (score: 95.8/100), Up Lift (score: 94.5/100), Cyti Clinics (score: 94.5/100) have earned WeekdayDoc's Top Employer designation based on our proprietary ranking system. This ranking evaluates burnout scores (40%), salary competitiveness (30%), and work-life balance features like no-call and remote options (30%). See the full rankings on our Top Employers page.
According to WeekdayDoc's Market Pulse — which tracks real-time compensation data from thousands of active job postings — the current median salary is $101K, trending down 4.9% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 7,451+ job postings analyzed over the past 12 months — updated daily, unlike annual survey-based reports. Explore salary trends and burnout data on our Market Pulse dashboard.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do counselors earn in Alaska?
Listed counselors in Alaska on WeekdayDoc pay roughly $38K to $135K per year, with a median near $83K. Actual pay varies by specialty, setting, experience, and shift type — every listing shows its salary upfront.
Are there remote or hybrid counselors jobs available?
Yes — about 29% of current counselors listings offer remote or hybrid work. You can filter for telehealth and work-from-home options, and every listing shows its remote status before you apply.
Which counselors jobs have the best work-life balance?
Every counselor role on WeekdayDoc is scored for burnout risk using call schedule, weekend and night requirements, and remote flexibility. Among current listings, 29% with no on-call and 57% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
Who is hiring counselors in Alaska right now?
Employers currently hiring for counselor roles include Providence, Sailor Health, Chugach Government Solutions, SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC), and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many counselor jobs in alaska are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 34+ counselors positions in Alaska listed, with new roles added daily as employers post them. Create a free account to compare salaries and work-life-balance scores side by side, then apply directly.
Employers hiring now
Organizations with the most openings in Counselor Jobs in Alaska
Providence14 open roles here · WLB 56/100
Gotham Enterprises4 open roles here · WLB 95/100
SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium (SEARHC)4 open roles here · WLB 62/100
Community Health Network3 open roles here · WLB 65/100
Leidos3 open roles here · WLB 75/100- PPresbyterian Hospitality House2 open roles here
- CCamp Fire Alaska1 open role here
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