How much does a Licensed Professional Counselor make in Boise, ID?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Licensed Professional Counselor in Boise, ID is $61,105. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $45,756 to a high of $79,057, with most professionals earning between $53,071 and $70,502.

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What is a Licensed Professional Counselor?

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) is a licensure for mental health professionals in some countries. In the US, licensed professional counselors (or in some states, "licensed clinical professional counselors" or "licensed mental health counselors") provide mental health and substance abuse care to millions of Americans. Licensed professional counselors (LPCs) are doctoral and master's-level mental health service providers, trained to work with individuals, families, and groups in treating mental, behavioral, and emotional problems and disorders. LPCs make up a large percentage of the work...

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Licensed Professional Counselor in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Licensed Professional Counselor in Boise, ID. The base salary for Licensed Professional Counselor ranges from $53,071 to $70,502 with the average base salary of $61,105. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $53,071 to $70,502 with the average total cash compensation of $61,105.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $61,105 $53,071 - $70,502
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $61,105 $53,071 - $70,502
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Meridian, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,086 - $70,522 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Nampa, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,573 - $69,840 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Caldwell, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,516 - $69,764 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Twin Falls, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,533 - $65,802 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Pocatello, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,590 - $65,878 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
CITY, STATE Idaho Falls, ID AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,875 - $68,914 COMPARE TO Boise, ID
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Licensed Professional Counselor (LCPC) LOCATION Boise, ID MINIMUM SALARY $64,172 MAXIMUM SALARY $79,420
JOB TITLE Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) LOCATION Boise, ID MINIMUM SALARY $61,447 MAXIMUM SALARY $76,313
JOB TITLE Licensed Graduate Professional Counselor LOCATION Boise, ID MINIMUM SALARY $32,285 MAXIMUM SALARY $43,087
JOB TITLE Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor LOCATION Boise, ID MINIMUM SALARY $62,039 MAXIMUM SALARY $77,243
JOB TITLE Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor (LPCC) LOCATION Boise, ID MINIMUM SALARY $61,473 MAXIMUM SALARY $76,343
JOB TITLE Licensed Counselor LOCATION Boise, ID MINIMUM SALARY $53,071 MAXIMUM SALARY $70,502
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About Boise, Idaho    Boise (/ˈbɔɪsi/ (listen)) is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Idaho, and is the county seat of Ada County. Located on the Boise....More

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