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Marriage and family therapist jobs in Mississippi

open marriage and family therapist jobs in Mississippi at . BLS measures a median of $24.73 an hour (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Marriage and Family Therapists in Mississippi) for marriage and family therapists here.

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Checked 13 Nov 2026, 07:47 UTC

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Where the marriage and family therapist jobs are in Mississippi

Towns with the most open jobs in this occupation. A town with a page lists every care job open there, by occupation.

What marriage and family therapists earn in Mississippi

The hourly pay open jobs here post, beside what BLS measured people employed in the occupation earned in the state and its metro areas.

Posted on open jobs in Mississippi

Too few open jobs here post an hourly rate for a typical range (it takes eight from three employers).

Measured by BLS in Mississippi, May 2025

$24.73/hr ($51,440 a year) (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Marriage and Family Therapists in Mississippi)

Median for marriage and family therapists, against $32.18 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Marriage and Family Therapists, national) for the whole US; 140 (source: BLS OEWS May 2025, Marriage and Family Therapists in Mississippi) employed in Mississippi. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for mental health therapists.

By metro area

  • Memphis, TN-MS-AR$21.07/hr (source: BLS OEWS, Memphis, TN-MS-AR)

BLS OEWS May 2025 metropolitan area estimates for Marriage and Family Therapists; areas that cross a state line list every state.

What mental health and social work jobs in Mississippi offer

Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.

Employers hiring marriage and family therapists in Mississippi

What the job takes

A master's degree in marriage and family therapy, supervised hours and a state license exam.

  • License

    Marriage and family therapist license (LMFT)

    State board; exam by AMFTRB

Marriage and family therapist jobs in Mississippi: common questions

How much do marriage and family therapists make in Mississippi?

Too few open marriage and family therapist jobs in Mississippi post an hourly rate for a typical posted range yet. BLS measured a median of $24.73/hr ($51,440 a year) for marriage and family therapists in Mississippi (May 2025), against $32.18 nationally, 38th highest of 45 states and territories. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for mental health therapists.

Where in Mississippi are the most marriage and family therapist jobs?

Gulfport (9), Bay St. Louis (1), Biloxi (1), Diamondhead (1) and Pascagoula (1). A job open in several towns counts in each.

Who is hiring marriage and family therapists in Mississippi?

By open jobs on this board: Memorial Health System (Gulfport) (12) and BetterHelp (1). In all, 2 employers have marriage and family therapist jobs open in Mississippi.

Are marriage and family therapists in demand in Mississippi?

13 marriage and family therapist jobs are open in Mississippi today at 2 employers on this board, about 93 for every 1,000 marriage and family therapists employed there (BLS counts 140, May 2025). Across the US, BLS projects employment of marriage and family therapists to grow 13.5% over 2025-2035. BLS does not measure specialties: these are the figures for mental health therapists.

Which mental health and social work jobs in Mississippi pay weekly?

2 of the open mental health and social work jobs here say so in their own posting: Board Certified Behavior Analyst at Carry On Therapy (...and full-time opportunities available Remote work opportunities Weekly pay on Tuesdays $250 hire-on...); Hybrid Board Certified Behavior Analyst at Carry On Therapy (...work-life balance Part-time and full-time opportunities available Weekly pay on Tuesdays $250 hire-on...).

Which mental health and social work jobs in Mississippi offer daily pay?

1 of the open mental health and social work jobs here says so in its own posting: Licensed Social Services Director at Bedford Alzheimer's Care Center (...insurance Vision Insurance Other Benefits Holiday Incentive Pay Daily Pay – upon your request Direct...).

Which mental health and social work jobs in Mississippi hire with no experience?

1 of the open mental health and social work jobs here says so in its own posting: Waiver Support Coordinator/Case Manager- Jackson, MS - Jackson, MS at Care Lync (...What You'll Need A bachelor's degree in a human services field (no experience required), or A...).

Which mental health and social work jobs in Mississippi offer a sign-on bonus?

3 of the open mental health and social work jobs here say so in their own posting: Registered Behavior Technician, $1000 sign on bonus at Proud Moments ABA ($1,000 sign-on bonus); Therapist (Licensed) AHC at Universal Health Services ($10,000 sign-on bonus); THERAPIST (LICENSED) Full-time at Universal Health Services ($10,000 sign-on bonus).

What do you need to work as a marriage and family therapist in Mississippi?

A master's degree in marriage and family therapy, supervised hours and a state license exam. Marriage and family therapist license (LMFT) (State board; exam by AMFTRB). Where a license is state-issued, it comes from Mississippi's own board, unless a multistate compact covers it.

How current are these jobs?

CareJobs.Now reads each employer's own job board every night; a job stays listed while the employer keeps it posted. Each job opens its own page with the employer's full posting and the pay it states. Its Apply goes to the employer's application wherever a job network that works with us carries the same job; elsewhere it offers similar open jobs and recruiters who place that work.

Sources and method

A job counts here when one of its locations is in Mississippi, once however many locations there it lists. Its occupation is read from its title. Posted pay is the middle half of the distinct hourly rates jobs here state (a job posted many times at one rate counted once), shown when at least three such rates from three employers stand behind it. BLS figures are as published for the state, never adjusted.
  1. CareJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Mississippi, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 13 Nov 2026
  2. BLS OEWS May 2025: Marriage and Family Therapists (SOC 21-1013), every state, published 15 May 2026
  3. BLS OEWS May 2025: Marriage and Family Therapists, national, published 15 May 2026
  4. BLS OEWS May 2025: Marriage and Family Therapists by metropolitan area, published 15 May 2026
  5. Marriage and family therapist license (LMFT): State board; exam by AMFTRB

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CareJobs.Now. (2026). Marriage and family therapist jobs in Mississippi. Data as of 13 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/occupations/marriage-and-family-therapist/mississippi

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