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135+ 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.

135+ positions available

135+ 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.

Thrive Medical Services logo

Substance Abuse Counselor

Thrive Medical Services

Top 25%

in Substance Use / Addiction Counselor

La Clinica de Familia logo

Therapist - Adult Outpatient (71-70)

La Clinica de Familia

Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

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Mental Health Therapist - Mobile Crisis Response Team

Presbyterian Medical Services

Work-life

6.0/10

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Behavioral Health Therapist

Kewa Pueblo Health Corporation kphcGreat Workplace

Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

Thrive Medical Services logo

Substance Abuse Counselor

Thrive Medical Services

Top 25%

in Substance Use / Addiction Counselor

State of the Heart Recovery logo

Clinical Therapist- LMFT

State of the Heart Recovery

CounselorRemote
Above avg

in Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT)

Presbyterian Medical Services logo

Mental Health Therapist - School-Based Health Center (20 hrs/wk)

Presbyterian Medical Services

Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

Families and Youth Innovations Plus logo

Functional Family Therapist

Families and Youth Innovations Plus

State of the Heart Recovery logo

Clinical Therapist - LMHC, LPCC, LISW, LMSW, LCSW, LMFT

State of the Heart Recovery

Top 25%

in Addiction Medicine (Counseling)

Pueblo of San Felipe logo

Mental Health Therapist-Village Clinic

Pueblo of San Felipe

Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

El Centro Family Health logo

Behavioral Health Therapist

El Centro Family Health

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Crisis Counselor - Fully Remote in Taos, NM

Protocall Services

CounselorRemote
24.35-$26.35 per hour
Top 25%

in Crisis Counseling

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Crisis Counselor - Fully Remote in Alamogordo, NM

Protocall Services

CounselorRemote
24.35-$26.35 per hour
Top 25%

in Crisis Counseling

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Crisis Counselor - Fully Remote in Las Cruces, NM

Protocall Services

CounselorRemote
24.35-$26.35 per hour
Top 25%

in Crisis Counseling

PROTOCALL SERVICES logo

Crisis Counselor - Fully Remote in Farmington, NM

Protocall Services

CounselorRemote
24.35-$26.35 per hour
Top 25%

in Crisis Counseling

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Licensed Mental Health Therapist (New Mexico)

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 135+ open positions and salaries ranging from $51K to $126K, 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 New Mexico on this page have an average score of 6.6/10, with 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 new mexico include PROTOCALL SERVICES, Thrive Medical Services, Presbyterian Medical Services, State of the Heart Recovery, 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 $51K to $126K per year, with a median near $51K. 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. 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 PROTOCALL SERVICES, Thrive Medical Services, Presbyterian Medical Services, State of the Heart Recovery, 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 135+ 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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