Benchmark Salary Information

  • The number of Marriage and Family Therapists currently employed in Peoria is 150.
  • Marriage and Family Therapists in Peoria earn an average of $41,490 per year or $19.95 per hour.
  • The percentage of Illinois Marriage and Family Therapists who work in Peoria is 6%.
  • The percentage of U.S. Marriage and Family Therapists who work in Peoria is less than 1%.

Rankings for Peoria

  • Ranks #4 in Illinois for salary and #7 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #2 in Illinois for the number of psychologists employed.
  • Ranks #138 in the nation for salary and #358 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #52 in the nation for the number of psychologists employed.

Compared to Illinois

Peoria Marriage and Family Therapists earn an average of $41,490 or $19.95 per hour which is 22% less than the Illinois average salary of $53,560.

AveragePeoriaIllinois% Difference
Hourly Wage$19.95$25.75-22.52%
Annual Salary$41,490$53,560-22.54%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Compared to the U.S.

Peoria Marriage and Family Therapists earn an average of $41,490 or $19.95 per hour which is 30% less than the U.S. average salary of $59,660.

AveragePeoriaU.S.%
Hourly Wage$19.95$28.69-30.46%
Annual Salary$41,490$59,660-30.46%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Salary Adjusted for Cost-of-Living

When adjusted for cost-of-living, Marriage and Family Therapists in Peoria earns an average annual salary of $46,275 which compares to the Illinois average annual salary of $53,560. per year.

Cost-of-living in Peoria is 10% less than the Illinois average, which means Peoria residents have an overall less cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to Illinois average.

  • Illinois average salary is $53,560.
  • Illinois cost-of-living adjusted salary is $53,304.
  • Peoria average salary is $41,490.
  • Peoria cost-of-living adjusted salary is $46,275.
LocationAverage Annual WageCost of LivingAdjusted COL Wage
Peoria$41,49089.66%$46,275
Illinois$53,560100.48%$53,304
U.S.$59,660$59,660
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Salary Ranges for Education and Experience

In Peoria, 50% of Marriage and Family Therapists earn between $34,870 and $46,640 a year, depending on factors such as level of education, experience, location and place of employment.

About 10% of Marriage and Family Therapists earn more than $58,270, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated Marriage and Family Therapists.

Approximately 10% of Marriage and Family Therapists earn under $30,720, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Marriage and Family Therapists.

PercentExperienceEmployedAnnual Salary
10%Less than a Year15Under $30,720
15%2 – 4 years22$30,720 – $34,870
25%5 – 9 years38$34,870 – $36,750
25%10 – 14 years38$36,750 – $46,640
15%15 – 20 years22$36,750 – $58,270
10%20+ years15Above $58,270
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Salary Compared to Related Professions

With an average annual salary of $41,490, Peoria Marriage and Family Therapists tend to earn less than School Psychologists ($66,580), Health Care Social Workers ($50,730), Substance Abuse Counselors ($49,690), and Social Workers ($46,450).

TitleAnnual Salary
School Psychologists$66,580
Health Care Social Workers$50,730
Substance Abuse Counselors$49,690
Social Workers$46,450
Marriage and Family Therapists$41,490
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

FAQ for Peoria Marriage and Family Therapists

The number of Marriage and Family Therapists currently employed in Peoria is 150.

Marriage and Family Therapists earn an average of $41,490 per year or $19.95 per hour in Peoria.

When adjusted for Cost of Living in Peoria Marriage and Family Therapists earn an average of $46,275 per year or $22 per hour.

The types of psychologists that are paid the highest annual salary in Peoria are School Psychologists($66,580), Health Care Social Workers($50,730), Substance Abuse Counselors($49,690).


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