Marriage and Family Therapists pay range in Eugene
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $57,930 a year or less, while the top 10% make $163,800 or more. The middle half of marriage and family therapists in Eugene earn between $78,370 and $156,000.
- $58K10th
- $78K25th
- $103KMedian
- $156K75th
- $164K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $109,120 | $9,093 | $52.46 |
| Median | $102,910 | $8,576 | $49.48 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $78,370 | $6,531 | $37.68 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $156,000 | $13,000 | $75.00 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Marriage and Family Therapists pay in Eugene vs. Oregon and the U.S.
Marriage and family therapists in Eugene earn 7% more than the Oregon average ($102,390) and 42% more than the U.S. average ($76,960). At the median the gap is +54% against the U.S. median of $66,940.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eugene | $109,120 | $102,910 | $57,930 | $163,800 | 130 |
| Oregon | $102,390 | $91,520 | $60,060 | $165,190 | 850 |
| United States | $76,960 | $66,940 | $44,650 | $123,730 | 66,740 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Marriage and Family Therapists salary after taxes in Eugene
On the average salary of $109,120, a single filer in Eugene takes home about $77,349 a year, or $6,446 a month and $2,975 every two weeks. Taxes take 29% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Is Eugene a good place for marriage and family therapists? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Eugene area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.6), so the average $109,120 buys what about $107,435 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 2.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Eugene ($49,680). A typical home costs $459,366, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Marriage and Family Therapists salary in other Oregon cities
Eugene ranks 1st of 4 Oregon metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
Highest-paying cities for marriage and family therapists
Honolulu, HI pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($124,080).
- Honolulu, HI$124,080
- New Haven, CT$114,570
- St. George, UT$113,390
- Eugene, OR$109,120
- Waterbury, CT$105,670
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Marriage and Family Therapists salary in Eugene: questions
How much do marriage and family therapists make an hour in Eugene?
$52.46 an hour on average, and $49.48 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level marriage and family therapists salary in Eugene?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $57,930 a year and the 25th percentile is $78,370, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the marriage and family therapists take-home pay in Eugene?
About $77,349 a year ($6,446 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $109,120. Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
Do marriage and family therapists earn more in Eugene than elsewhere?
The average here is 42% more than the U.S. average for this job ($76,960).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 21-1013; area Eugene-Springfield, OR (21660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.5%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Portland-area Metro and Multnomah County taxes and the 0.1% statewide transit tax are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.95, this job is 1.9 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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