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Counselor Jobs in Pennsylvania

Counselor Jobs in Pennsylvania with pay where disclosed, schedule details, and work-life-balance signals. Compare each listing's currency, pay period, location, and requirements before applying.

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746+ Counselor Jobs in Pennsylvania Available Now

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746 jobs

These 308 roles pay ~$62k median with 6.4/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Adelphoi Village logo

Mental Health Therapist- Columbia County

Adelphoi VillageBloomsburg, PA

Counselor
$50,000 - $63,000
Hybrid
Children Service Center logo

Classroom Therapist- Partial Program

Children Service CenterEmployer score · SilverWilkes-Barre, PA

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
Valley Forge Medical logo

Drug and Alcohol Counselor

Valley Forge MedicalLower Providence Township, PA

Counselor
$54,000-$60,000
UPMC logo

Behavioral Health Therapist I - CCP Cranberry North

UPMCCranberry Township, PA

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
UPMC logo

Milieu Therapist I (fulltime) - Psychology Grads

UPMCMcKeesport, PA

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
Connections Health Solutions logo

Mobile Crisis Therapist - Licensed (Pool/PRN)

Connections Health SolutionsHarrisburg, PA

Counselor
$2 per hour
Highmark Health logo

Pulmonary Function Therapist / Night / SEIU - E

Highmark HealthPittsburgh, PA

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
Vitae Health Systems logo

Mental Health Therapist (LCSW/LPC/PsyC)

Vitae Health SystemsCarlisle, PA

Counselor
$35,000 - $55,000
Gaudenzia logo

Addictions Counselor - West Chester

GaudenziaWesttown Township, PA

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
Gateway Rehabilitation Center Corp HQ logo

Substance Use Disorder Therapist - Center Township

Gateway Rehabilitation Center Corp HQAliquippa, PA

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
CHARTIERS CENTER logo

Therapist (Full Time or Part Time)

Chartiers CenterBridgeville, PA

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
Apis Services logo

Clinical Therapist

Apis ServicesDoylestown, PA

Counselor
$55,000-$58,000
UHS logo

Expressive Arts Therapist

UHSFort Washington, PA

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
Pressley Ridge logo

License Eligible Outpatient Therapist (Part-Time)-Greensburg Office

Pressley RidgeGreensburg, PA

Counselor
Pay not disclosed
Children Service Center logo

Mobile Therapist- CSBBH

Children Service CenterEmployer score · SilverMount Carmel, PA

Counselor
Pay not disclosed

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How Pennsylvania Compares for Counselor Pay

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

Median advertised
$65k
Pay rank
#49 of 51
Work-life balance
5.8/10 · #21
Open listings
2135

Counselor roles in Pennsylvania advertise $11k below the $76k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Wyoming leads at $98k.

Counselor median pay and work-life-balance score, Pennsylvania compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs PAWLBListings
Pennsylvania (this page)$65k—5.8/102135
Wyoming#1$98k+$33k6.0/1050
Delawareborders$90k+$25k6.9/10234
Marylandborders$78k+$13k6.1/101148
West Virginiaborders$74k+$9k5.6/10227
New Jerseyborders$73k+$8k5.2/10844
New Yorkborders$69k+$5k5.3/102108
Ohioborders$64k−$1k5.6/101839

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

Counselor Jobs in Pennsylvania: 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.

Pennsylvania offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking counselor jobs in pennsylvania. With 746+ 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 Pennsylvania on this page have an average score of 5.6/10, 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 pennsylvania include Children Service Center, UPMC, UHS, Community Options, and more. Positions span counselor jobs pennsylvania. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for counselor jobs in pennsylvania, 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 $106K, trending up 3.9% over the past quarter. This data is derived from 29,969+ 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 Pennsylvania.

How much do counselors earn in Pennsylvania?

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 Pennsylvania right now?

Employers currently hiring for counselor roles include Children Service Center, UPMC, UHS, Community Options, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

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

There are currently 746 counselors positions in Pennsylvania 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.