How much does a LPC Therapist make?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of LPC Therapist in Pittsburgh, PA is $56,817. While Salary.com is seeing that LPC Therapist salary in Pittsburgh, PA can go up to $91,370 or down to $32,155, but most earn between $43,908 and $74,904. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of LPC Therapist in the United States.

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What is a LPC Therapist?

An LPC Therapist, or Licensed Professional Counselor therapist, is responsible for providing mental health counseling and therapy to individuals, couples, families, and groups. They assess clients' mental health needs, develop treatment plans, and provide counseling and support to help clients address and manage their mental health issues. LPC therapists may specialize in areas such as substance abuse, trauma, depression, anxiety, or other mental health concerns, and they often work in a variety of settings including private practice, community mental health centers, hospitals, and schools. They are also responsible for maintaining accurate and confidential client records, staying up to date on best practices and ethical standards, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals as needed. Overall, LPC therapists play a crucial role in helping individuals improve their mental well-being and lead healthier, more fulfilling lives.

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What is the average salary for LPC Therapist in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of LPC Therapist in Pittsburgh, PA. The base salary for LPC Therapist ranges from $43,908 to $74,904 with the average base salary of $56,817. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $43,908 to $74,904 with the average total cash compensation of $56,817.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $56,817 $43,908 - $74,904
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $56,817 $43,908 - $74,904
* 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 Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Greensburg, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,533 - $72,558 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Weirton, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,458 - $74,135 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Wheeling, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,641 - $74,447 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Morgantown, WV AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,641 - $74,447 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Youngstown, OH AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,982 - $71,618 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
CITY, STATE Johnstown, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,171 - $70,234 COMPARE TO Pittsburgh, PA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Lpc LOCATION Pittsburgh, PA MINIMUM SALARY $65,191 MAXIMUM SALARY $81,170
JOB TITLE Lpc Associate LOCATION Pittsburgh, PA MINIMUM SALARY $68,460 MAXIMUM SALARY $84,727
JOB TITLE LCSW or LPC LOCATION Pittsburgh, PA MINIMUM SALARY $75,936 MAXIMUM SALARY $90,390
JOB TITLE LMHC LCMHC or LPC LOCATION Pittsburgh, PA MINIMUM SALARY $65,565 MAXIMUM SALARY $81,423
JOB TITLE Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) LOCATION Pittsburgh, PA MINIMUM SALARY $64,572 MAXIMUM SALARY $80,192
JOB TITLE Counselor LPC LCPC up LOCATION Pittsburgh, PA MINIMUM SALARY $68,460 MAXIMUM SALARY $84,727
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