Marriage and Family Therapists salary
in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
- Middle 50%
- $68,040–$101,090
- vs U.S. median
- +36%
- Metro rank
- #5 of 32
Marriage and Family Therapists in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro earn a median of $91,130 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,800 jobs (May 2025). That is 36% above the U.S. median of $66,940 and 41% above the NY statewide median of $64,430. It ranks #5 of 32 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE2,800 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Questions
What is the average Marriage and Family Therapists salary in New York?
The BLS median is $91,130 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,800 jobs pay between $68,040 and $101,090. The 10th percentile is $59,420 and the 90th is $110,990.
Is New York a high-paying metro for Marriage and Family Therapists?
That is 36% above the U.S. median of $66,940 and 41% above the NY statewide median of $64,430. It ranks #5 of 32 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Marriage and Family Therapists make an hour in New York?
About $43.81 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $91,130 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $32.71–$48.60 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.