How much does a marriage and family therapist make in Baltimore?
$68,700a year
Median yearly pay for marriage and family therapists in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area. That is $33.03 an hour or $5,725 a month.
- Hourly
- $33.03
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among cities
- 58 of 131
- Jobs in the area
- 340
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,230Median: $68,700Highest 10%: $115,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,230 | $24.15 | |
| 25th | $58,730 | $28.24 | |
| Median | $68,700 | $33.03 | |
| 75th | $75,370 | $36.24 | |
| 90th | $115,300 | $55.45 |
Other cities in Maryland
Median yearly pay for marriage and family therapists.
| Washington, DC | $95,460 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $78,640 |
Related jobs in Baltimore
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Healthcare Social Worker | $75,720 |
| Child | $74,960 |
| Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist | $74,960 |
| Educational | $74,740 |
| Social Worker | $72,860 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $70,360 |
| Health Education Specialist | $64,900 |
| Clergy | $59,700 |
| Substance Abuse | $57,750 |
| Community and Social Service Specialist | $57,080 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a marriage and family therapist make an hour in Baltimore?
The median hourly pay in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area is $33.03 ($68,700 a year).
Do marriage and family therapists make more in Baltimore than the national average?
Yes: $68,700 against $66,940 nationally, 3% more.
How does Baltimore compare with the rest of Maryland?
The median in Maryland is $69,900, so Baltimore pays 2% less.
Where does Baltimore rank for marriage and family therapist pay?
58 of 131 metro areas with data.
How much does a marriage and family therapist make starting out in Baltimore?
The lowest-paid 10% make $50,230 or less a year; the top 10% make $115,300 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.