Salary for Industry: Counseling

Updated: 1 Jun 2012
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Mental Health Counselor$37,084  
   
Substance Abuse Counselor$32,713  
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)$46,629  
Marriage / Family Therapist$40,680  
Clinical Therapist$38,802  
Clinical Psychologist$57,385  
Executive Director, Non-Profit Organization$59,565  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 1 Jun 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 1,963
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Salary Range
Consumer Credit Counseling Services$33,000 - $45,000
Community Mental Health Center$39,990 - $50,868
Catholic Charities$35,351 - $46,799
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Top Degrees

Salary Range
Bachelor's Degree$29,456 - $45,414
Master of Social Work (MSW), Social Work (SW)$35,815 - $53,577
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology$29,284 - $43,679
Doctorate (PhD)$42,665 - $77,571
Master of Arts (MA), Counseling$32,217 - $46,676
Gender
Female
77%
female alumni
  
Male
23%
male alumni
Salary:$30,978 - $48,817 $34,033 - $58,304
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
6%
1-4 years
44%
5-9 years
22%
10-19 years
18%
20 years or more
10%

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