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Counselor Jobs in Ohio

Across 630 live Counselor listings in Ohio, median advertised pay is $68K (75th percentile $78K), based on the 279 that state a salary; Ohio ranks 51st of 51 states by median advertised pay; the employers with the most openings are Ohio Guidestone (55), Via Quest (29), Unison Health (26).

630+ positions available

Figures are computed from live listings and reviewed by WeekdayDoc’s physician-led editorial team; data as of October 16, 2026. Posted ranges, not accepted offers. How we compute this

630+ Counselor Jobs in Ohio Available Now

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630 jobs

These 279 roles pay ~$68k median with 6.1/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Ohio Guidestone logo

Licensed Therapist – Fairfield County

Ohio GuidestoneLancaster, OH

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
30+ days ago
HEALTH CONNECT AMERICA logo

Therapist, Licensed

Health Connect AmericaColumbus, OH

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
HEALTH CONNECT AMERICA logo

Family Centered Treatment Therapist-Licensed

Health Connect AmericaColumbus, OH

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
Cleveland Clinic logo

Music Therapist - Hospice

Cleveland ClinicIndependence, OH

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
Primary Health Solutions logo

Mental Health Therapist

Primary Health SolutionsKettering, OH

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
Primary Health Solutions logo

Mental Health Therapist (LSW/ LPC)

Primary Health SolutionsHuber Heights, OH

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
Phoenix Group Home logo

Licensed Therapist

Phoenix Group HomeIronton, OH

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
Unison Health logo

Clinical Therapist – Youth

Unison HealthBowling Green, OH

Counselor
$62,000 - $78,000
Hybrid
Unison Health logo

Clinical Therapist - School Based Program

Unison HealthToledo, OH

Counselor
$55,000 - $75,000
Unison Health logo

Clinical Therapist - Early Childhood

Unison HealthToledo, OH

Counselor
$55,000 - $75,000
NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAM logo

School Based Therapist, LSW or LPC

National Youth Advocate ProgramCleveland, OH

Counselor
$55,000 - $58,000
Applewood Centers logo

Licensed Crisis Therapist: Mobile Response and Stabilization Services

Applewood CentersLorain, OH

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
Applewood Centers logo

Licensed Group Therapist

Applewood CentersCleveland, OH

Counselor
$52,000-$58,000
LifeStance Health logo

Mental Health Therapist - Outpatient - (LISW, LPCC, IMFT)

LifeStance HealthEmployer score · SilverDayton, OH

Counselor
$83,000 - $113,000
Premier Health logo

School Therapist-LSW/LPC Trotwood City Schools

Premier HealthVandalia, OH

Counselor
Pay not disclosed

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How Ohio Compares for Counselor Pay

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

Median advertised
$64k
Pay rank
#51 of 51
Work-life balance
5.6/10 · #39
Open listings
1851

Counselor roles in Ohio advertise $12k below the $75k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Wyoming leads at $97k.

Counselor median pay and work-life-balance score, Ohio compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs OHWLBListings
Ohio (this page)$64k—5.6/101851
Wyoming#1$97k+$33k6.0/1051
Nevada#2$96k+$32k5.7/10203
West Virginiaborders$74k+$10k5.6/10228
Indianaborders$73k+$9k5.5/10603
Kentuckyborders$68k+$4k5.8/10548
Michiganborders$68k+$4k5.7/10906
Pennsylvaniaborders$65k+$1k5.8/102159

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

Counselor Jobs in Ohio: 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.

Ohio offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking counselor jobs in ohio. With 630+ 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 Ohio 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 ohio include Unison Health, HEALTH CONNECT AMERICA, Primary Health Solutions, NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAM, and more. Positions span counselor jobs ohio. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for counselor jobs in ohio, BetterHelp (score: 95.9/100), Talkiatry (score: 95.0/100), 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 34,178+ 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 Ohio.

How much do counselors earn in Ohio?

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 Ohio right now?

Employers currently hiring for counselor roles include Unison Health, HEALTH CONNECT AMERICA, Primary Health Solutions, NATIONAL YOUTH ADVOCATE PROGRAM, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

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

There are currently 630 counselors positions in Ohio 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.