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79+ Counselor Jobs in West Virginia

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

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79+ Counselor Jobs in West Virginia Available Now

These 31 roles pay ~$73k median with 6.8/10 median work-life balance — use these as your benchmarks.

WVU Medicine logo

Clinical Therapist

WVU Medicine

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Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) - Hybrid, 32hrs/wk Full-time

MTC Care

CounselorCharles Town, WV
starting at $73k+
6d ago
Hybrid
COMMUNITY CARE OF WEST VIRGINIA logo

School-Based Behavioral Health Therapist (LGSW, LICSW, LPC, ALPC or Masters Level SW)(Clay Co.)

Community Care of West Virginia

MTC Care logo

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) - Hybrid 32hrs/wk (Full-time)

MTC Care

CounselorCharles Town, WV
starting at $73k+
1w ago
Hybrid
COMMUNITY CARE OF WEST VIRGINIA logo

Licensed Professional Counselor Associate LPC-A (Flatwoods)

Community Care of West Virginia

COMMUNITY CARE OF WEST VIRGINIA logo

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) (Flatwoods)

Community Care of West Virginia

COMMUNITY CARE OF WEST VIRGINIA logo

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC-A) (Big Otter)

Community Care of West Virginia

COMMUNITY CARE OF WEST VIRGINIA logo

Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC-A) (Clay Primary)

Community Care of West Virginia

COMMUNITY CARE OF WEST VIRGINIA logo

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) (Big Otter)

Community Care of West Virginia

COMMUNITY CARE OF WEST VIRGINIA logo

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) (Clay Primary)

Community Care of West Virginia

COMMUNITY CARE OF WEST VIRGINIA logo

Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC-A)

Community Care of West Virginia

COMMUNITY CARE OF WEST VIRGINIA logo

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Community Care of West Virginia

COMMUNITY CARE OF WEST VIRGINIA logo

Licensed Professional Counselor Associate (LPC-A)

Community Care of West Virginia

COMMUNITY CARE OF WEST VIRGINIA logo

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Community Care of West Virginia

COMMUNITY CARE OF WEST VIRGINIA logo

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC)

Community Care of West Virginia

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How West Virginia Compares for Counselor Pay

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

Median advertised
$98k
Pay rank
#10 of 51
Work-life balance
5.5/10 · #48
Open listings
76

Counselor roles in West Virginia advertise $16k above the $82k median across the 51 states we can measure, where Mississippi leads at $122k.

Counselor median pay and work-life-balance score, West Virginia compared with neighboring states and the highest-paying states
StateMedian payvs WVWLBListings
West Virginia (this page)$98k5.5/1076
Mississippi#1$122k+$24k5.5/1080
Alaska#2$117k+$19k5.5/1061
Virginiaborders$83k−$15k6.0/10417
Kentuckyborders$81k−$17k6.4/10182
Marylandborders$77k−$21k6.1/10436
Pennsylvaniaborders$71k−$27k6.0/10748
Ohioborders$71k−$27k6.0/10725

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

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

West Virginia offers a competitive market for healthcare professionals seeking counselor jobs in west virginia. With 79+ open positions and salaries ranging from $55K to $73K, 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 West Virginia on this page have an average score of 3.3/10, with 10% 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 west virginia include COMMUNITY CARE OF WEST VIRGINIA, MTC Care, WVU Medicine, UHS, and more. Positions span counselor jobs west virginia. New jobs are added daily as healthcare organizations expand their teams.

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

Listed counselors in West Virginia on WeekdayDoc pay roughly $55K to $73K per year, with a median near $73K. 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 10% 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 West Virginia right now?

Employers currently hiring for counselor roles include COMMUNITY CARE OF WEST VIRGINIA, MTC Care, WVU Medicine, UHS, and others. WeekdayDoc aggregates verified openings from these and other organizations, refreshed daily.

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

There are currently 79+ counselors positions in West 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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