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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

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400 jobs

These 292 roles pay ~$83k median with 6.4/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Gladstone Psych & Wellness logo

DBT Therapist Full-Time

Gladstone Psych & WellnessMaryland

Counselor
$70,000-$120,000
30+ days ago
Hybrid
Innovative Treatment Centers logo

Mental Health Therapist

Innovative Treatment CentersRemote

Counselor
$79,000-$94,000
30+ days ago
YMCA of Metropolitan Washington logo

YMCA Mental Health Therapist

YMCA of Metropolitan WashingtonSilver Spring, MD

Counselor
$75,000
30+ days ago
Infinite Legacy logo

Organ Family Services Coordinator (Bereavement/Crisis Counselor)

Infinite LegacyBaltimore, MD

Counselor
$65,000-$77,000
30+ days ago
Third Space logo

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)

Third SpaceRemote

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
30+ days ago
People Encouraging People logo

Mental Health Therapist

People Encouraging PeopleMilford Mill, MD

Counselor
$65,000-$75,000
30+ days ago
Avenues Recovery logo

Mental Health Therapist

Avenues RecoverySalisbury, MD

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
30+ days ago
Avenues Recovery logo

Mental Health Therapist - LGPC, LMSW

Avenues RecoveryMaryland

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
30+ days ago
BTST Services logo

Mental Health PRP Counselor (Part Time) - Youth/Teens

BTST ServicesEmployer score · SilverBaltimore, MD

Counselor
$30-$33 per hour
30+ days ago
Evolve Life Center IOP logo

Mental Health Therapist (Contract/Fee-For-service)

Evolve Life Center IOPElkton, MD

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
30+ days ago
Pyramid Healthcare logo

Part Time Evening Counselor

Pyramid HealthcareJoppa, MD

Counselor
$48,000-$65,000
30+ days ago
CE

School Based Counselor

Confidential EmployerLa Plata, MD

Counselor
$30-$50 per hour
30+ days ago
VINTAGE BEHAVIORAL HEALTHCARE CENTER logo

LGPC Therapist

Vintage Behavioral Healthcare CenterEmployer score · SilverBeltsville, MD

Counselor
$40-$65 per hour
30+ days ago
Hybrid
Cleveland Clinic logo

Art Therapist

Cleveland ClinicGarfield Heights, MD

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
30+ days ago
Gaudenzia logo

Mental Health Therapist - Full Time - Crownsville MD

GaudenziaCrownsville, MD

Counselor
$75,000-$87,000
30+ days ago

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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
$78k
Pay rank
#19 of 51
Work-life balance
6.1/10 · #7
Open listings
1144

Counselor roles in Maryland advertise $2k above the $76k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Wyoming leads at $98k.

Counselor median pay and work-life-balance score, Maryland compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs MDWLBListings
Maryland (this page)$78k—6.1/101144
Wyoming#1$98k+$20k6.0/1050
Nevada#2$96k+$19k5.7/10202
Delawareborders$90k+$12k6.9/10234
District of Columbiaborders$77k−$1k5.8/1091
Virginiaborders$76k−$2k5.7/101180
West Virginiaborders$74k−$4k5.6/10227
Pennsylvaniaborders$64k−$13k5.8/102133

“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. 25% 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 3.8/10, with 25% 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 Avenues Recovery, Pyramid Healthcare, Gladstone Psych & Wellness, Innovative Treatment Centers, 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 25% 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 Avenues Recovery, Pyramid Healthcare, Gladstone Psych & Wellness, Innovative Treatment Centers, 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.