Marriage and Family Therapists Salary

BLS May 2025 median wages — with computed take-home after taxes for all 45 reporting states. Tax year 2026.

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According to payandtaxes.com's analysis of BLS May 2025 data, the median marriage and family therapists in the US earns $66,940 per year (66,740 employed). Gross pay is highest in Hawaii ($141,960) and lowest in Wisconsin ($37,870) — but what you keep depends on the state's taxes; see the table.

Marriage and Family Therapists pay by stategross median vs take-home

State	Median wage	After taxes	Monthly net	Kept	Employed
Marriage and Family Therapists in Hawaii	$141,960	$99,003	$8,250	69.7%	220
Marriage and Family Therapists in New Jersey	$92,150	$69,976	$5,831	75.9%	4,040
Marriage and Family Therapists in Georgia	$91,550	$69,107	$5,759	75.5%	—
Marriage and Family Therapists in Oregon	$91,520	$66,036	$5,503	72.2%	850
Marriage and Family Therapists in Connecticut	$86,250	$66,338	$5,528	76.9%	260
Marriage and Family Therapists in Utah	$84,980	$64,789	$5,399	76.2%	2,390
Marriage and Family Therapists in Virginia	$79,900	$61,260	$5,105	76.7%	930
Marriage and Family Therapists in Delaware	$76,580	$58,991	$4,916	77%	400
Marriage and Family Therapists in Minnesota	$72,470	$56,408	$4,701	77.8%	4,870
Marriage and Family Therapists in Maine	$71,680	$55,600	$4,633	77.6%	180
Marriage and Family Therapists in New Mexico	$70,630	$56,364	$4,697	79.8%	160
Marriage and Family Therapists in Ohio	$70,240	$57,095	$4,758	81.3%	460
Marriage and Family Therapists in Maryland	$69,900	$55,048	$4,587	78.8%	460
Marriage and Family Therapists in Kansas	$68,710	$54,133	$4,511	78.8%	190
Marriage and Family Therapists in Massachusetts	$67,370	$53,076	$4,423	78.8%	600
Marriage and Family Therapists in California	$67,300	$54,004	$4,500	80.2%	34,970
Marriage and Family Therapists in Iowa	$67,180	$54,190	$4,516	80.7%	240
Marriage and Family Therapists in Pennsylvania	$66,040	$53,216	$4,435	80.6%	2,350
Marriage and Family Therapists in Arizona	$65,290	$53,217	$4,435	81.5%	—
Marriage and Family Therapists in New York	$64,430	$51,067	$4,256	79.3%	770
Marriage and Family Therapists in Arkansas	$64,340	$51,581	$4,298	80.2%	80
Marriage and Family Therapists in Vermont	$62,780	$50,940	$4,245	81.1%	—
Marriage and Family Therapists in Idaho	$62,700	$50,345	$4,195	80.3%	140
Marriage and Family Therapists in Nebraska	$62,610	$50,518	$4,210	80.7%	260
Marriage and Family Therapists in Illinois	$60,970	$48,296	$4,025	79.2%	860
Marriage and Family Therapists in Colorado	$60,700	$48,990	$4,083	80.7%	900
Marriage and Family Therapists in Missouri	$60,440	$48,840	$4,070	80.8%	390
Marriage and Family Therapists in New Hampshire	$60,030	$50,414	$4,201	84%	70
Marriage and Family Therapists in Alaska	$60,010	$50,398	$4,200	84%	60
Marriage and Family Therapists in Washington	$60,000	$50,390	$4,199	84%	—
Marriage and Family Therapists in Oklahoma	$57,670	$46,468	$3,872	80.6%	—
Marriage and Family Therapists in Indiana	$56,810	$46,180	$3,848	81.3%	510
Marriage and Family Therapists in Florida	$56,400	$47,497	$3,958	84.2%	930
Marriage and Family Therapists in West Virginia	$55,700	$45,161	$3,763	81.1%	90
Marriage and Family Therapists in South Carolina	$55,430	$44,549	$3,712	80.4%	380
Marriage and Family Therapists in Kentucky	$52,420	$42,582	$3,549	81.2%	330
Marriage and Family Therapists in Michigan	$52,270	$42,208	$3,517	80.8%	590
Marriage and Family Therapists in Mississippi	$51,440	$42,186	$3,516	82%	140
Marriage and Family Therapists in Alabama	$49,990	$40,112	$3,343	80.2%	190
Marriage and Family Therapists in North Carolina	$48,100	$39,418	$3,285	81.9%	1,400
Marriage and Family Therapists in Montana	$46,960	$38,462	$3,205	81.9%	100
Marriage and Family Therapists in Tennessee	$46,700	$39,703	$3,309	85%	1,440
Marriage and Family Therapists in Texas	$46,300	$39,382	$3,282	85.1%	1,380
Marriage and Family Therapists in South Dakota	$44,870	$38,233	$3,186	85.2%	80
Marriage and Family Therapists in Wisconsin	$37,870	$31,723	$2,644	83.8%	180

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