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Marriage and Family Therapist

A comprehensive guide to Marriage and Family Therapist licensing requirements across all 50 states. Compare median salaries, educational prerequisites, and processing timelines to plan your next career move effectively.

Median Salary

$62,259 / yr

Min. Education

Degree required

Job Outlook

Stable

Top Paying State

Hawaii

Coverage: 50 states

StateMedian SalaryLicense TypeEducation RequiredEst. TimelineAction
HI
HawaiiCompact: No
135,870High CoL Adjusted
Stand-alone licenseDegree required6-24 monthsDetails
NJ
New JerseyCompact: Yes
89,030Avg. Growth
Stand-alone licenseDegree required6-24 monthsDetails
UT
UtahCompact: Yes
81,170Avg. Growth
Register with licensing agencyVaries by state board6-24 monthsDetails
VA
VirginiaCompact: Pending
80,670Avg. Growth
Stand-alone licenseDegree required6-24 monthsDetails
OR
OregonCompact: Yes
79,890Avg. Growth
Register with licensing agencyVaries by state board6-24 monthsDetails
CT
ConnecticutCompact: No
76,930Avg. Growth
Stand-alone licenseDegree required6-24 monthsDetails