Counselor Jobs in Maryland
Counselor Jobs in Maryland with pay where disclosed, schedule details, and work-life-balance signals. Compare each listing's currency, pay period, location, and requirements before applying.
400+ positions available
400+ Counselor Jobs in Maryland Available Now
These 292 roles pay ~$83k median with 6.4/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.
School Based Mental Health Therapist - Baltimore County
Balance Point WellnessBaltimore, MD
Licensed Child and Adolescent Therapist - Fee For Service
ThriveworksEmployer score · SilverAnnapolis, MD
SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER COUNSELOR
Benefits Information This roleBaltimore, MD
Therapist - Paid Clinical Internship
Advanced Behavioral HealthGreenbelt, MD
School Based Mental Health Therapist - Dundalk
Balance Point WellnessDundalk, MD
School Based Mental Health Therapist- Harford County
Balance Point WellnessHarford County, MD
988 Text and Chat Counselor - Part-Time (10950)
Baltimore Crisis ResponseRemote
Therapist - Montgomery County ACT Team
Pathways To Housing DCMontgomery County, MD
Bilingual Behavior Therapist
Amigo Care ABAGaithersburg, MD
Substance Abuse Counselor (4-Day Work Week + Low Burnout Environment)
Seventy Times SevenBaltimore, MD
Addictions Counselor 8
Enterprise Mangement SolutionsMaryland
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How Maryland Compares for Counselor Pay
Maryland against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own counselor postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.
Counselor roles in Maryland advertise $2k above the $76k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Wyoming leads at $98k.
| State | Median pay | vs MD | WLB | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland (this page) | $78k | — | 6.1/10 | 1144 |
| Wyoming#1 | $98k | +$20k | 6.0/10 | 50 |
| Nevada#2 | $96k | +$19k | 5.7/10 | 202 |
| Delawareborders | $90k | +$12k | 6.9/10 | 234 |
| District of Columbiaborders | $77k | −$1k | 5.8/10 | 91 |
| Virginiaborders | $76k | −$2k | 5.7/10 | 1180 |
| West Virginiaborders | $74k | −$4k | 5.6/10 | 227 |
| Pennsylvaniaborders | $64k | −$13k | 5.8/10 | 2133 |
“borders” = shares a border with Maryland; “#n” = national pay rank among the 51 measured states.
Counselor Jobs in Maryland: Market Overview & Work-Life Balance
Listing snapshot: this overview summarizes the jobs loaded on this page. Market comparisons use the separate scope and time period labeled in their section.
Maryland offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking counselor jobs in maryland. With 400+ open positions, 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 Maryland on this page have an average score of 6.7/10, with 15% 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 maryland include Balance Point Wellness, Sheppard Pratt, Meritus Health, Thriveworks, and more. Positions span counselor jobs maryland. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.
Among the top-rated employers hiring for counselor jobs in maryland, Talkiatry (score: 95.0/100), BetterHelp (score: 94.9/100), Hiaah (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 $105K, trending up 3.4% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 28,759+ 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.
A few things worth knowing
About Counselor jobs in Maryland.
How much do counselors earn in Maryland?
A reliable salary estimate is unavailable for this sample of counselors. Compensation varies by role, specialty, location, and schedule. Compare employer-posted pay where disclosed, including its currency and pay period; missing pay is not estimated.
Are there remote or hybrid counselors jobs available?
Yes — about 15% 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. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.
Who is hiring counselors in Maryland right now?
Employers currently hiring for counselor roles include Balance Point Wellness, Sheppard Pratt, Meritus Health, Thriveworks, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.
How many counselor jobs in maryland are available, and how often are they updated?
There are currently 400 counselors positions in Maryland listed, with new roles added as employers post them. Job descriptions are public. Verified sign-in with Google or email gives free access to regular Apply, full search, and standard Market Insights. Saved jobs, My Search, and the dashboard also require verified sign-in. Eligible featured employer listings allow Apply without signup or email. Basic calculators are public and free; optional AI contract analysis, RVU Billing Optimizer, and Schedule Optimizer reports remain paid.
Employers hiring now
Organizations with the most openings in Counselor Jobs in Maryland
Sheppard Pratt20 open roles here · WLB 58/100
Key Point Health Services15 open roles here · WLB 76/100LifeStance Health14 open roles here · WLB 91/100
BTST Services13 open roles here · WLB 82/100Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health13 open roles here · WLB 54/100
SOL Mental Health13 open roles here · WLB 93/100Protocall Services12 open roles here · WLB 65/100
Imind Health11 open roles here · WLB 78/100