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506+ Counselor Jobs in Florida

Counselor positions in Florida with $50K-$80K salary ranges, burnout scores, and schedule details shown upfront. Filter by no call, remote, and weekday-only.

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506+ Counselor Jobs in Florida Available Now

These 261 roles pay ~$70k median with 7.2/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

UHS logo

Intake Counselor (DEGREED) FT -Evening

UHS

UHS logo

INTAKE COUNSELOR - PRN (MASTERS DEGREED)

UHS

Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation logo

Substance Use Disorder Counselor

Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation

CounselorNaples, FL
68k-$90k
3d ago
UHS logo

Inpatient Therapist

UHS

Orlando Health logo

Licensed Mental Health Thep Acute LMHC - Full Time -Wiregrass

Orlando Health

Banyan Treatment Centers logo

Therapist

Banyan Treatment Centers

Groups Recover Together logo

Substance Use Counselor

Groups Recover Together

CounselorFlorida
50k-$60k
4d ago
Gateway Foundation logo

SUBSTANCE USE COUNSELOR

Gateway Foundation

Twelve Oaks Recovery logo

Therapist

Twelve Oaks Recovery

Hanley Foundation logo

Primary Therapist

Hanley Foundation

Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group logo

Head Therapist - Drawn to Life

Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group

UHS logo

INPATIENT THERAPIST (MA/MSW)

UHS

State of Florida logo

SENIOR VOCATIONAL REHAB COUNSELOR - 64067869

State of Florida

Paycomonline logo

Counselor (7144)

Paycomonline

CounselorMiami, FL
Salary Range: $19.00/hour
4w ago
Big Bend Hospice logo

Spiritual Care Counselor

Big Bend Hospice

CounselorTallahassee, FL
53k-$55k
30+ days ago
Youth Opportunity Investments logo

Mental Health Therapist

Youth Opportunity Investments

UHS logo

Unit Therapist (FT)

UHS

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How Florida Compares for Counselor Pay

Florida against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own counselor postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.

Median advertised
$68k
Pay rank
#41 of 51
Work-life balance
6.0/10 · #40
Open listings
433

Counselor roles in Florida advertise $10k below the $77k median across the 51 states we can measure, where District of Columbia leads at $114k.

Counselor median pay and work-life-balance score, Florida compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs FLWLBListings
Florida (this page)$68k6.0/10433
District of Columbia#1$114k+$47k7.1/1014
Maine#2$101k+$34k7.3/1016
Alaska#3$101k+$33k6.0/1031
Oklahoma#4$97k+$29k6.4/1064
Louisiana#5$96k+$28k5.8/1068
Georgiaborders$67k−$0k6.1/10222
Alabamaborders$64k−$4k6.1/1085

“borders” = shares a border with Florida; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.

Florida Jobs

506+ counselor positions in Florida

Competitive Pay

Earn $50K-$80K with benefits

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New positions added daily

Counselor Jobs in Florida: Salary, Outlook & Work-Life Balance

Florida offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking counselor jobs in florida. With 506+ open positions and salaries ranging from $16K to $90K, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance.

Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Counselor Jobs in Florida on this page have an average score of 1.9/10, with 5% with no on-call requirements, 5% 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 florida include UHS, Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, Orlando Health, Banyan Treatment Centers, and more. Positions span counselor jobs florida. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for counselor jobs in florida, Sailor Health (score: 97.0/100), GLOBAL OUTREACH TELEREHABILITATION (score: 96.8/100), Talkiatry (score: 96.4/100) 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 $106K, trending up 6.1% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 23,057+ 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 Florida?

Listed counselors in Florida on WeekdayDoc pay roughly $16K to $90K per year, with a median near $53K. 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 5% 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, 5% with no on-call. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring counselors in Florida right now?

Employers currently hiring for counselor roles include UHS, Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, Orlando Health, Banyan Treatment Centers, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

How many counselor jobs in florida are available, and how often are they updated?

There are currently 506+ counselors positions in Florida 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.

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