Benchmark Salary Information

  • The number of Marriage and Family Therapists currently employed in Duluth is 100.
  • Marriage and Family Therapists in Duluth earn an average of $67,760 per year or $32.58 per hour.
  • The percentage of Minnesota Marriage and Family Therapists who work in Duluth is 4%.
  • The percentage of U.S. Marriage and Family Therapists who work in Duluth is less than 1%.

Rankings for Duluth

  • Ranks #5 in Minnesota for salary and #9 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #6 in Minnesota for the number of psychologists employed.
  • Ranks #23 in the nation for salary and #397 when adjusted for cost-of-living.
  • Ranks #71 in the nation for the number of psychologists employed.

Compared to Minnesota

Duluth Marriage and Family Therapists earn an average of $67,760 or $32.58 per hour which is 1% less than the Minnesota average salary of $68,660.

AverageDuluthMinnesota% Difference
Hourly Wage$32.58$33.01-1.30%
Annual Salary$67,760$68,660-1.31%
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

Compared to the U.S.

Duluth Marriage and Family Therapists earn an average of $67,760 or $32.58 per hour which is 13% more than the U.S. average salary of $59,660.

AverageDuluthU.S.%
Hourly Wage$32.58$28.6913.56%
Annual Salary$67,760$59,66013.58%
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 Duluth earns an average annual salary of $76,487 which compares to the Minnesota average annual salary of $68,660. per year.

Cost-of-living in Duluth is 11% less than the Minnesota average, which means Duluth residents have an overall less cost for food, housing, utilities and transportation compared to Minnesota average.

  • Minnesota average salary is $68,660.
  • Minnesota cost-of-living adjusted salary is $69,621.
  • Duluth average salary is $67,760.
  • Duluth cost-of-living adjusted salary is $76,487.
LocationAverage Annual WageCost of LivingAdjusted COL Wage
Duluth$67,76088.59%$76,487
Minnesota$68,66098.62%$69,621
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 Duluth, 50% of Marriage and Family Therapists earn between $48,560 and $79,890 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 $94,060, which is a rate for highly skilled, experienced and educated Marriage and Family Therapists.

Approximately 10% of Marriage and Family Therapists earn under $45,800, a rate generally reserved for less experienced or entry level Marriage and Family Therapists.

PercentExperienceEmployedAnnual Salary
10%Less than a Year10Under $45,800
15%2 – 4 years15$45,800 – $48,560
25%5 – 9 years25$48,560 – $75,410
25%10 – 14 years25$75,410 – $79,890
15%15 – 20 years15$75,410 – $94,060
10%20+ years10Above $94,060
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 $67,760, Duluth Marriage and Family Therapists tend to earn less than Clinical and Counseling Psychologists ($78,780), and Psychology Teachers ($77,410).

However, Marriage and Family Therapists tend to earn more than Substance Abuse Counselors ($48,770), Health Care Social Workers ($56,120), and Social Workers ($64,320).

TitleAnnual Salary
Clinical and Counseling Psychologists$78,780
Psychology Teachers$77,410
Marriage and Family Therapists$67,760
Social Workers$64,320
Health Care Social Workers$56,120
Substance Abuse Counselors$48,770
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Department of Commerce – 2022*

FAQ for Duluth Marriage and Family Therapists

The number of Marriage and Family Therapists currently employed in Duluth is 100.

Marriage and Family Therapists earn an average of $67,760 per year or $32.58 per hour in Duluth.

When adjusted for Cost of Living in Duluth Marriage and Family Therapists earn an average of $76,487 per year or $37 per hour.

The types of psychologists that are paid the highest annual salary in Duluth are Clinical and Counseling Psychologists($78,780), Psychology Teachers($77,410), Marriage and Family Therapists($67,760).


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