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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.

337+ positions available

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.

Sheppard Pratt logo

Part Time School-Based and In-Home Therapist, Ou

Sheppard Pratt

Work-life

7.2/10

Synergy Family Services logo

OMHC EMPLOYEE THERAPIST-ID/DD

Synergy Family Services

Work-life

7.2/10

Bethany Christian Services USA logo

UC Therapist (Bilingual English/Spanish)

Bethany Christian Services USA

Work-life

7.2/10

Sheppard Pratt logo

Art Therapist LGPAT or LCPAT - Towson (Adult Service Line)

Sheppard Pratt

Work-life

7.2/10

Advanced Behavioral Health logo

Therapist - Paid Clinical Internship FALL 26

Advanced Behavioral Health

Work-life

7.2/10

Advanced Behavioral Health logo

Therapist - Paid Clinical Internship FALL 26

Advanced Behavioral Health

Work-life

7.2/10

Recovery Centers of America logo

Evening IOP Therapist

Recovery Centers of America

CounselorMaryland
58.8k - $94.5k
Work-life

7.2/10

West Cecil Health Center logo

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)

West Cecil Health Center

Work-life

7.2/10

Sheppard Pratt logo

School-Based and In-Home Therapist, Ou

Sheppard Pratt

Work-life

7.2/10

Sheppard Pratt logo

School-Based and In-Home Therapist

Sheppard Pratt

Work-life

7.2/10

Catholic Charities of Baltimore logo

Therapist - Fallsway

Catholic Charities of Baltimore

Work-life

7.2/10

Confidential Employer logo

Contract Therapist

Confidential Employer

Work-life

7.2/10

Chase Brexton Health Care logo

Behavioral Health Therapist

Chase Brexton Health CareGreat Workplace

Work-life

7.2/10

Sheppard Pratt logo

School-Based and In-Home Therapist, Ou

Sheppard Pratt

Work-life

7.2/10

BTST Services logo

Mental Health PRP Counselor (Part Time) - Youth and Adults

BTST Services

Work-life

7.1/10

BTST Services logo

Mental Health PRP Counselor (Part Time) - Youth and Adults

BTST Services

CounselorLanham, MD
62k-$69k
2w ago
Work-life

7.1/10

BTST Services logo

Mental Health PRP Counselor (Part Time) - Excel Youth

BTST Services

Work-life

7.1/10

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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 $29K to $100K, 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 7.2/10, with 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 maryland include Sheppard Pratt, BTST Services, Advanced Behavioral Health, Synergy Family Services, 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 $29K to $100K per year, with a median near $62K. 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. 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 Sheppard Pratt, BTST Services, Advanced Behavioral Health, Synergy Family Services, 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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