Location

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

Prioritize:

400 jobs

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

BTST Services logo

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

BTST ServicesEmployer score · SilverLanham, MD

Counselor
$62,400 - $68,640
BTST Services logo

Mental Health PRP Counselor (Part Time) - Excel Youth

BTST ServicesEmployer score · SilverBallenger Creek, MD

Counselor
$62,400 - $68,640
ER

Primary Therapist

Eating Recovery CenterBethesda, MD

Counselor
$60,000-$110,000
Sheppard Pratt logo

Per Diem Therapist, Ch

Sheppard PrattTowson, MD

Counselor
$28 - $50 per hour
EVERYMIND logo

Mental Health Therapist (Bilingual, Multi-site)

EverymindRockville, MD

Counselor
$70,000-$83,000
Maryland Wellness logo

Rehabilitation Counselor

Maryland WellnessHavre de Grace, MD

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
GBMC HealthCare logo

Mother/Baby Lactation Counselor PRN Day/Evenings

GBMC HealthCareTowson, MD

Counselor
$32.18 - $49.46 per hour
SOL Mental Health logo

Associate Therapist

SOL Mental HealthAnnapolis, MD

Counselor
$60,000 - $75,000
Interdynamics logo

Substance Abuse Counselor

InterdynamicsHyattsville, MD

Counselor
$28-$29 per hour
West Cecil Health Center logo

Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC)

West Cecil Health CenterConowingo, MD

Counselor
$56,000 - $89,000
Haven House logo

Residential Substance Abuse Counselor

Haven HouseElkton, MD

Counselor
$52,000 - $64,500
Maryland Wellness logo

Mental Health Therapist

Maryland WellnessClinton, MD

Counselor
$67,000 - $77,000
Haven House logo

Residential SUD Counselor

Haven HouseElkton, MD

Counselor
$25-$31 per hour
SENIOR CARE THERAPY logo

Licensed Professional Counselor

Senior Care TherapyEmployer score · SilverSilver Spring, MD

Counselor
from $56,000
Catholic Charities of Baltimore logo

Residential Treatment Counselor- DePaul

Catholic Charities of BaltimoreBaltimore, MD

Counselor
$19.50 - $22.50 per hour

Your next move, better informed

More possibilities. No subscription.

Sign in with Google or verify your email to unlock full job search, standard Market Insights, applications and your personal dashboard. Access is free.

Open my free dashboard

Job descriptions remain public. Featured employer applications need no signup; other applications require verified sign-in, never payment.

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.

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 6.5/10, 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 BTST Services, Sheppard Pratt, Maryland Wellness, Haven House, 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 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 BTST Services, Sheppard Pratt, Maryland Wellness, Haven House, 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.