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115+ Counselor Jobs in New Mexico

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

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115+ Counselor Jobs in New Mexico Available Now

These 82 roles pay ~$72k median with 6.7/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Signet Health logo

Behavioral Health Therapist

Signet Health

Presbyterian Medical Services logo

Substance Abuse Counselor

Presbyterian Medical Services

Top 25%

in Substance Use / Addiction Counselor

Presbyterian Medical Services logo

Substance Abuse Counselor

Presbyterian Medical Services

Top 25%

in Substance Use / Addiction Counselor

Summit BHC logo

Therapist- PRN

Summit BHC

Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

Families and Youth Innovations Plus logo

Assessment Therapist

Families and Youth Innovations Plus

CounselorLas Cruces, NM
55k - $84.7k
30+ days ago
Top 10%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

Pueblo of San Felipe logo

Mental Health Counselor - Middle School

Pueblo of San Felipe

Zia Recovery Center logo

Clinical Support Therapist

Zia Recovery Center

Work-life

6.4/10

La Clinica de Familia logo

Therapist - Mobile Crisis (CCBHC Expansion) (80-70)

La Clinica de Familia

Work-life

6.4/10

Pueblo of San Felipe logo

Mental Health Therapist - Equine

Pueblo of San Felipe

CounselorNew Mexico
75k-$81k
30+ days ago
Work-life

6.0/10

Presbyterian Medical Services logo

Mental Health Therapist - Remote - Must reside in NM or TX

Presbyterian Medical Services

CounselorRemote
30+ days ago
Top 10%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

TeamBuilders Behavioral Health logo

Clinical Therapist, Bilingual Spanish

TeamBuilders Behavioral Health

CounselorSanta Fe, NM
28 - $39 per hour
30+ days ago
Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

University of New Mexi logo

Program Therapist

University of New Mexi

Hybrid
Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

PROTOCALL SERVICES logo

Licensed Crisis Counselor - Fully Remote in New Mexico

Protocall Services

CounselorRemote
28.55-$32.55 per hour
Top 25%

in Crisis Counseling

VitalCore Health Strategies logo

Substance Use Disorder Counselor - CAADC, CADC

VitalCore Health Strategies

La Clinica de Familia logo

Treatment Foster Care Therapist (77-70)

La Clinica de Familia

Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

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Albuquerque, New Mexico70-$92/hr
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How New Mexico Compares for Counselor Pay

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

Median advertised
$67k
Pay rank
#48 of 51
Work-life balance
6.4/10 · #10
Open listings
196

Counselor roles in New Mexico advertise $14k below the $82k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Mississippi leads at $122k.

Counselor median pay and work-life-balance score, New Mexico compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs NMWLBListings
New Mexico (this page)$67k6.4/10196
Mississippi#1$122k+$55k5.5/1080
Alaska#2$117k+$50k5.5/1061
Utahborders$85k+$18k5.6/10124
Texasborders$79k+$12k5.8/10713
Oklahomaborders$77k+$9k6.1/10121
Coloradoborders$75k+$8k5.5/10354
Arizonaborders$74k+$6k6.1/10311

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

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

New Mexico offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking counselor jobs in new mexico. With 115+ open positions and salaries ranging from $32K to $85K, 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 New Mexico on this page have an average score of 6/10, with 15% 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 new mexico include Presbyterian Medical Services, La Clinica de Familia, Pueblo of San Felipe, Signet Health, and more. Positions span counselor jobs new mexico. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for counselor jobs in new mexico, Talkiatry (score: 95.8/100), Up Lift (score: 94.5/100), Cyti Clinics (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 $101K, trending down 4.9% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 7,451+ 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 New Mexico?

Listed counselors in New Mexico on WeekdayDoc pay roughly $32K to $85K per year, with a median near $58K. 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 15% 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 New Mexico right now?

Employers currently hiring for counselor roles include Presbyterian Medical Services, La Clinica de Familia, Pueblo of San Felipe, Signet Health, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

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

There are currently 115+ counselors positions in New Mexico 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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