Marriage and Family Therapists
Occupation · SOC 2018 21-1013 · United States
- SOC 2018 code
- 21-1013
- Share of U.S. applications
- 0.01%
- Applications on record
- 821
- FY2025
- 80
- Median offered wage
- $69,480
- Certified (last three years)
- 93.2%
- Main route
- H-1B
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Applications year by year
Labor condition, PERM and H-2 applications classified as Marriage and Family Therapists (SOC 21-1013). Older SOC codes are mapped to SOC 2018.
Applications by fiscal year — Marriage and Family Therapists
Data table
| FY2008 | 10 |
| FY2009 | 12 |
| FY2010 | 57 |
| FY2011 | 62 |
| FY2012 | 51 |
| FY2013 | 35 |
| FY2014 | 36 |
| FY2015 | 21 |
| FY2016 | 58 |
| FY2017 | 48 |
| FY2018 | 53 |
| FY2019 | 43 |
| FY2020 | 26 |
| FY2021 | 24 |
| FY2022 | 41 |
| FY2023 | 50 |
| FY2024 | 61 |
| FY2025 | 80 |
| FY2026* | 53 |
| Fiscal year | LCA | PERM |
|---|---|---|
| FY2026* | 46 | 7 |
| FY2025 | 70 | 10 |
| FY2024 | 57 | 4 |
| FY2023 | 44 | 6 |
| FY2022 | 37 | 4 |
| FY2021 | 19 | 5 |
| FY2020 | 25 | 1 |
| FY2019 | 41 | 2 |
| FY2018 | 39 | 14 |
| FY2017 | 42 | 6 |
| FY2016 | 48 | 10 |
| FY2015 | 18 | 3 |
| FY2014 | 28 | 8 |
| FY2013 | 34 | 1 |
| FY2012 | 38 | 13 |
| FY2011 | 50 | 12 |
| FY2010 | 43 | 14 |
| FY2009 | 8 | 4 |
| FY2008 | 0 | 10 |
Largest sponsoring employers
Employers with the most applications in this occupation, all years.
- Special Service for Groups, Inc.20
- Foothill Family Service17
- Chinatown Service Center17
- Earth Circles Counseling Center12
- Grossbard & Bourzat Corporation12
- Union of Pan Asian Communities, Inc.11
- Pacific Clinics9
- Hamilton Center, Inc.8
- Sea Mar Community Health Centers8
- Michael J. Whitman, a Psychological Corp.8
- Citron Hennessey Mental Health Counselors PLLC7
- Hamilton-Madison House7
Where the jobs are
Worksite state and metropolitan area (Census CBSA).
Marriage and Family Therapists: applications by worksite state
Data table
| State | Applications |
|---|---|
| CA | 442 |
| FL | 53 |
| NY | 46 |
| IL | 41 |
| WA | 26 |
| PA | 26 |
| TX | 25 |
| OK | 19 |
| MD | 15 |
| IN | 13 |
| MA | 11 |
| NC | 8 |
| OH | 7 |
| UT | 7 |
| VA | 7 |
| OR | 6 |
| CO | 6 |
| MN | 6 |
| MO | 5 |
| IA | 5 |
| KS | 5 |
| AZ | 5 |
| AK | 5 |
| GA | 5 |
| NV | 4 |
| CT | 4 |
| MI | 4 |
| TN | 4 |
| LA | 3 |
| RI | 2 |
| NJ | 2 |
| NE | 1 |
| NH | 1 |
| KY | 1 |
| WY | 1 |
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA230
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA123
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL45
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ39
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN37
- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA31
- San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA31
- Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA22
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV21
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD19
Pay
Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.
Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)
Median $69,480; middle half $59,800 to $79,331 · median prevailing wage $62,504 (marker) · 157 applications.
- Level I39
- Level II47
- Level III50
- Level IV25
- Marriage and Family Therapist72
- Therapist60
- Marriage and Family Therapist Intern33
- Associate Marriage and Family Therapist23
- Associate Therapist16
- Marriage & Family Therapist15
- Mental Health Therapist15
- Associate Marriage & Family Therapist14
Pages for this occupation by metropolitan area
Areas with at least 50 LCA and PERM applications since FY2020.
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA
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