Wages vary by employer and area of the country. The therapist's level of experience also affects wages.
Therapists who work full time usually receive benefits. Typical benefits include sick leave, paid vacation, and health insurance. Some employers also provide a retirement plan.
Marriage and family therapists (SOC 21-1013)
(1) Wage estimate isn't available.
| Location |
Pay Period | |
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| 25% |
Median |
75% |
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| Illinois | Hourly | $21.77 | $24.33 | $26.66 |
| Yearly | $45,283 | $50,607 | $55,447 | |
| Cook County | Hourly | $22.61 | $26.24 | $26.86 |
| Yearly | $47,029 | $54,579 | $55,877 | |
| Edwardsville Area | Hourly | (1) | (1) | (1) |
| Yearly | (1) | (1) | (1) | |
| Lake County | Hourly | $21.77 | $26.04 | $29.69 |
| Yearly | $45,283 | $54,174 | $61,760 | |
| Northwest Illinois Area | Hourly | $19.01 | $19.43 | $22.38 |
| Yearly | $39,523 | $40,420 | $46,541 | |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area | Hourly | $20.13 | $23.27 | $24.64 |
| Yearly | $41,859 | $48,395 | $51,234 | |
| Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area | Hourly | $22.38 | $23.54 | $24.01 |
| Yearly | $46,541 | $48,948 | $49,955 | |
| Rockford Area | Hourly | (1) | (1) | (1) |
| Yearly | (1) | (1) | (1) | |
| United States | Hourly | $21.75 | $28.13 | $37.71 |
| Yearly | $45,250 | $58,510 | $78,440 | |