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407+ Counselor Jobs in Massachusetts

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

407+ positions available

407+ Counselor Jobs in Massachusetts Available Now

These 347 roles pay ~$72k median with 6.4/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Sailor Health logo

Remote Therapist – Older Adults | LICSW / LMFT / LMHC | Massachusetts | Telehealth

Sailor HealthTop Employer

CounselorRemote
30+ days ago
No CallNo Nights
Top 5%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

Sailor Health logo

Mental Health Therapist for Seniors (Remote - Licensed in Massachusetts)

Sailor HealthTop Employer

CounselorRemote
No Call
Top 5%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

Gotham Enterprises logo

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Gotham EnterprisesGreat Workplace

CounselorRemote
115k-$120k
1w ago
No NightsNo Weekends
Top 10%

in Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT)

Guidelight Health logo

Virtual Clinical Therapist

Guidelight Health

CounselorRemote
80k - $95k
2w ago
No NightsNo Weekends
Top 5%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

Gotham Enterprises logo

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Gotham EnterprisesGreat Workplace

CounselorRemote
115k - $120k
4w ago
No NightsNo Weekends
Top 10%

in Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT)

Gotham Enterprises logo

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)

Gotham EnterprisesGreat Workplace

CounselorRemote
115k - $120k
4w ago
No NightsNo Weekends
Top 10%

in Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT)

HSMC logo

Behavior Therapist

HSMC

CounselorRemote
No NightsNo Weekends
Top 5%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

Talkiatry logo

Remote Therapist - Massachusetts

TalkiatryTop Employer

CounselorRemote
70k - $90k
No Call
Top 10%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

Equus logo

Employment Counselor

Equus

CounselorRemote
52k-$55k
No Nights
Top 10%

in Clinical Psychology (Counseling)

Lowell Comprehensive Treatment Center logo

Substance Use Counselor

Lowell Comprehensive Treatment Center

CounselorLowell, MA
32-$40 per hour
30+ days ago
HybridNo Nights
Top 5%

in Substance Use / Addiction Counselor

Community Music Center of Boston logo

Summer Arts and Music (SAAM) Program Lead Counselor

Community Music Center of Boston

No Nights
Top 25%

in Counseling

Anna Autism Care logo

Behavior Therapist

Anna Autism Care

CounselorBraintree, MA
24-$26 per hour
2d ago
No NightsNo Weekends
Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

Riverside Community Care logo

Respite Counselor - 1st Shift

Riverside Community Care

CounselorNorwood, MA
21.21-$22.27 per hour
2d ago
No NightsNo Weekends
Top 5%

in Behavioral Health (Counseling)

Commonwealth of Massachusetts logo

Rehabilitation Counselor (C), Expressive Therapist

Commonwealth of Massachusetts

No Call
Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

Douglas-A-Thom Clinic logo

Mental Health Counselor-LMHC/LMFT or Social Worker-LCSW

Douglas-A-Thom Clinic

No NightsNo Weekends
Top 25%

in Counseling

Taunton Comprehensive Treatment Center logo

Substance Use Counselor

Taunton Comprehensive Treatment Center

CounselorTaunton, MA
29-$36 per hour
1w ago
No NightsNo Weekends
Top 5%

in Substance Use / Addiction Counselor

Fitchburg Comprehensive Treatment Center logo

Substance Use Counselor

Fitchburg Comprehensive Treatment Center

CounselorFitchburg, MA
27.88-$29.81 per hour
2w ago
No NightsNo Weekends
Top 5%

in Substance Use / Addiction Counselor

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How Massachusetts Compares for Counselor Pay

Massachusetts against neighboring states and the top payers, from our own counselor postings over the last 12 months — not a salary survey.

Median advertised
$76k
Pay rank
#30 of 51
Work-life balance
6.0/10 · #37
Open listings
312

Counselor pay in Massachusetts 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, Massachusetts compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs MAWLBListings
Massachusetts (this page)$76k6.0/10312
District of Columbia#1$114k+$38k7.1/1014
Maine#2$101k+$25k7.3/1016
Rhode Islandborders$95k+$18k6.8/1054
Vermontborders$94k+$18k6.3/1023
New Hampshireborders$92k+$15k7.3/1049
New Yorkborders$73k−$3k5.8/10505
Connecticutborders$72k−$5k5.6/10124

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

Massachusetts Jobs

407+ counselor positions in Massachusetts

Competitive Pay

Earn $50K-$80K with benefits

Updated Daily

New positions added daily

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

Massachusetts offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking counselor jobs in massachusetts. With 407+ open positions and salaries ranging from $44K to $120K, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance. 50% of listed positions offer remote or hybrid arrangements.

Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Counselor Jobs in Massachusetts on this page have an average score of 8.6/10, with 20% with no on-call requirements, 70% with no weekends, 50% 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 massachusetts include Gotham Enterprises, Sailor Health, Guidelight Health, HSMC, and more. Positions span counselor jobs massachusetts. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for counselor jobs in massachusetts, 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 Massachusetts?

Listed counselors in Massachusetts on WeekdayDoc pay roughly $44K to $120K per year, with a median near $67K. 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 50% 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, 20% with no on-call and 70% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring counselors in Massachusetts right now?

Employers currently hiring for counselor roles include Gotham Enterprises, Sailor Health, Guidelight Health, HSMC, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

How many counselor jobs in massachusetts are available, and how often are they updated?

There are currently 407+ counselors positions in Massachusetts 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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