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337+ Counselor Jobs in Maryland

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

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337+ Counselor Jobs in Maryland Available Now

These 275 roles pay ~$82k median with 7.2/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Innovative Therapeutic Services, logo

School Based Mental Health Therapist

Innovative Therapeutic Services,

No CallNo Weekends
Work-life

7.2/10

Innovative Therapeutic Services, logo

School Based Mental Health Therapist

Innovative Therapeutic Services,

No CallNo Weekends
Work-life

7.2/10

Backpack Healthcare logo

Bilingual Mental Health Therapist- Maryland

Backpack Healthcare

CounselorRemote
45-$65 per hour
4d ago
No Weekends
Work-life

7.2/10

Kaiser Permanente logo

Psychotherapist II Largo, MD Largo MOB Child-Adult LCSW-C, LCPC, LCMFT (40hrs)

Kaiser Permanente

No Weekends
Work-life

7.2/10

Eating Recovery Center logo

Primary Therapist

Eating Recovery Center

CounselorBaltimore, MD
60k - $110k
4w ago
No Weekends
Work-life

7.2/10

Office of Mental Health Core Service logo

Lead Mobile Crisis Counselor

Office of Mental Health Core Service

No Weekends
Work-life

7.2/10

ALPAS WELLNESS LA PLATA logo

Clinical Therapist

ALPAS WELLNESS LA PLATAGreat Workplace

No Weekends
Work-life

7.2/10

Imind Health logo

Licensed Therapist (Counselor or Social Worke

Imind Health

HybridNo Call
Work-life

7.2/10

Backpack Healthcare logo

Full-Time Licensed Therapist- Maryland

Backpack Healthcare

CounselorRemote
45 - $65 per hour
4d ago
No Weekends
Work-life

6.9/10

UMBC logo

Lead Counselor

UMBC

HybridNo Weekends
Work-life

6.9/10

Confidential Employer logo

Independently Licensed Therapist

Confidential Employer

No Nights
Work-life

6.9/10

Enterprise Mangement Solutions logo

Mental Health Counselor 4

Enterprise Mangement SolutionsGreat Workplace

No NightsNo Weekends
Work-life

6.9/10

Gaudenzia logo

Addictions Counselor - Part Time - Owings Mills

Gaudenzia

CounselorOwings Mills, MD
55k-$72k
Yesterday
No NightsNo Weekends
Above avg

in Substance Use / Addiction Counselor

Johns Hopkins University logo

Genetic Counselor (GYN/OB)

Johns Hopkins UniversityGreat Workplace

CounselorBaltimore, MD
66k-$116k
2d ago
HybridNo Nights
Work-life

6.6/10

CloseKnit MSO logo

Mental Health Therapist

CloseKnit MSO

CounselorRemote
70k-$80k
1w ago
No Weekends
Work-life

6.6/10

KEY POINT HEALTH SERVICES logo

Child Rehabilitation Counselor

KEY POINT HEALTH SERVICES

CounselorDundalk, MD
21.00 per hour
30+ days ago
No Weekends
Work-life

6.6/10

Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health logo

Licensed Mental Health Therapist

Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health

HybridNo Weekends
Work-life

6.6/10

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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.

Median advertised
$79k
Pay rank
#20 of 51
Work-life balance
6.6/10 · #9
Open listings
310

Counselor pay in Maryland sits level with 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, Maryland compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs MDWLBListings
Maryland (this page)$79k6.6/10310
District of Columbiaborders$114k+$36k7.1/1014
Maine#2$101k+$23k7.3/1016
Alaska#3$101k+$22k6.0/1031
Delawareborders$85k+$6k6.9/1060
Virginiaborders$82k+$3k6.0/10247
West Virginiaborders$77k−$1k5.6/1044
Pennsylvaniaborders$76k−$3k6.3/10548

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

Maryland Jobs

337+ counselor positions in Maryland

Competitive Pay

Earn $50K-$80K with benefits

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New positions added daily

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

Maryland offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking counselor jobs in maryland. With 337+ open positions and salaries ranging from $44K to $135K, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance. 40% of listed positions offer remote or hybrid arrangements.

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 6.9/10, with 15% with no on-call requirements, 90% with no weekends, 40% 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 Innovative Therapeutic Services,, Backpack Healthcare, KEY POINT HEALTH SERVICES, Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health, 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, 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 Maryland?

Listed counselors in Maryland on WeekdayDoc pay roughly $44K to $135K per year, with a median near $70K. 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 40% 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, 15% with no on-call and 90% with no weekends. 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 Innovative Therapeutic Services,, Backpack Healthcare, KEY POINT HEALTH SERVICES, Kolmac Integrated Behavioral Health, 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 337+ counselors positions in Maryland 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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