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323+ Counselor Jobs in Virginia

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

323+ positions available

323+ Counselor Jobs in Virginia Available Now

These 191 roles pay ~$78k median with 7.1/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

Virginia Information Technologies Agency logo

Substance Use Counselor

Virginia Information Technologies Agency

Seven Starling logo

Part-Time Licensed Therapist - Women's Mental Health - Virginia licensed

Seven StarlingGreat Workplace

CounselorRemote
70k - $72k
No CallNo Weekends
Top 5%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

Sailor Health logo

Remote Therapist – Older Adults | LCSW / LMFT / LPC | Virginia | 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 Virginia)

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
3w 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
3w ago
No NightsNo Weekends
Top 10%

in Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT)

Equip Health logo

Fully Licensed Therapist - Remote

Equip HealthGreat Workplace

CounselorRemote
71k - $92k
2w ago
No Weekends
Top 5%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

Talkiatry logo

Remote Therapist - Virginia

TalkiatryTop Employer

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

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

Confidential Employer logo

Primary Therapist - PHP

Confidential Employer

HybridNo Nights
Top 10%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

Hazel Health logo

Remote Pediatric Therapist (Part-Time), Virginia

Hazel HealthGreat Workplace

CounselorRemote
80 per session
No Weekends
Top 10%

in Pediatrics (Counseling)

Annandale Comprehensive Treatment Center logo

Substance Use Counselor

Annandale Comprehensive Treatment Center

CounselorAnnandale, VA
26-$32 per hour
4d ago
No CallNo Weekends
Top 5%

in Substance Use / Addiction Counselor

Inova logo

Behavioral Health Therapist 2 Life With Cancer

Inova

No NightsNo Weekends
Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

Spectrum Health Systems logo

Intake Counselor

Spectrum Health Systems

CounselorChesapeake, VA
24.04-$25 per hour
2w ago
No NightsNo Weekends
Top 5%

in Addiction Medicine (Counseling)

Inova Health System logo

Genetic Counselor

Inova Health System

CounselorFairfax, VA
80k - $130k
3w ago
No NightsNo Weekends
Top 10%

in Genetic Counseling

Alleghany Highlands Community Services logo

Child and Family Therapist

Alleghany Highlands Community Services

No NightsNo Weekends
Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

Inova Health System logo

Behavioral Health Therapist 2 Family Community Health

Inova Health System

CounselorAnnandale, VA
80k-$130k
4w ago
No NightsNo Weekends
Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

Inova Health System logo

Behavioral Health Therapist 2 Community Behavioral Health

Inova Health System

CounselorLeesburg, VA
80k-$130k
4w ago
No NightsNo Weekends
Top 25%

in Mental Health Therapy (Counseling)

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How Virginia Compares for Counselor Pay

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

Median advertised
$82k
Pay rank
#17 of 51
Work-life balance
6.0/10 · #36
Open listings
247

Counselor roles in Virginia advertise $4k above 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, Virginia compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs VAWLBListings
Virginia (this page)$82k6.0/10247
District of Columbiaborders$114k+$33k7.1/1014
Maine#2$101k+$20k7.3/1016
Marylandborders$79k−$3k6.6/10310
West Virginiaborders$77k−$4k5.6/1044
Tennesseeborders$70k−$12k6.6/10156
Kentuckyborders$69k−$13k5.9/10136
North Carolinaborders$66k−$16k6.2/10317

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

Virginia Jobs

323+ counselor positions in Virginia

Competitive Pay

Earn $50K-$80K with benefits

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New positions added daily

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

Virginia offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking counselor jobs in virginia. With 323+ open positions and salaries ranging from $50K to $130K, clinicians have strong options for career growth and work-life balance. 45% of listed positions offer remote or hybrid arrangements.

Every listing is evaluated using WeekdayDoc's proprietary work-life balance scoring system. Counselor Jobs in Virginia on this page have an average score of 8.2/10, with 25% with no on-call requirements, 80% with no weekends, 45% 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 virginia include Inova Health System, Sailor Health, Gotham Enterprises, Virginia Information Technologies Agency, and more. Positions span counselor jobs virginia. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

Among the top-rated employers hiring for counselor jobs in virginia, 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 Virginia?

Listed counselors in Virginia on WeekdayDoc pay roughly $50K to $130K per year, with a median near $76K. 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 45% 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, 25% with no on-call and 80% with no weekends. You can sort by work-life-balance score to surface the lowest-burnout roles first.

Who is hiring counselors in Virginia right now?

Employers currently hiring for counselor roles include Inova Health System, Sailor Health, Gotham Enterprises, Virginia Information Technologies Agency, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

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

There are currently 323+ counselors positions in Virginia 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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