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Behavioral therapist salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does a Behavioral Therapist make in the United States?

Average base salary

$24.26
Average $24.26
Low $15.86
High $37.12

The average salary for a behavioral therapist is $24.26 per hour in the United States. 10.7k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 28, 2026).

Behavioral Therapist job openings in United States

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Behavioral Health Therapist (L...
The Jane Pauley Community Health Center, Inc1out of 5 stars.
Indianapolis, IN
23 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Behavioral Therapist in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Mastery Schools
 
$282,880per year
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Caprock Home Health Services
 
$165,422per year
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Disability Services of the Sou...
 
$161,054per year
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Insigma Healthcare Inc
 
$150,800per year
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Hopewell Health Solutions
 
$150,800per year
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ABC Therapy Services
 
$150,222per year
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Highest paying cities for Behavioral Therapists near United States

  1. New York, NY
    $27.86 per hour
  2. Boston, MA
    $27.24 per hour
  3. Longmont, CO
    $25.70 per hour
  4. Walnut Creek, CA
    $24.64 per hour
  5. Stratford, CT
    $23.73 per hour

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