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Therapist Jobs in San Diego, CA

4 live therapist listings in San Diego, CA from 3 employers — Thriveworks has the most openings with 2.

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Salary data

Therapist Salary in California

Statewide California figures for the three BLS occupations behind the therapist title — there is no single therapist figure, and no city-level figure for San Diego.

Counselors (combined) median
$59,250
SOC 21-1018 · 0% vs. national
Marriage & family therapists median
$67,300
SOC 21-1013 · +1% vs. national
MH & substance abuse social workers median
$79,000
SOC 21-1023 · +31% vs. national
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Source: BLS OEWS May 2025, California — SOC 21-1018 $59,250, SOC 21-1013 $67,300, SOC 21-1023 $79,000; no single therapist figure exists

Employers

Who’s Hiring Therapists in San Diego

3 employers have 4 open therapist roles in San Diego, led by Thriveworks with 2 openings.

About This Role

A therapist is a master's-level licensed clinician providing psychotherapy — usually credentialed as an LCSW, LPC/LMHC, or LMFT.

Clinics, treatment centers, and hospital systems across the San Diego area hire for this role — the listings above are the live openings on BehavioralHires right now.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

01How many therapist jobs are open in San Diego, CA right now?

As of October 2026, BehavioralHires is showing 4 live therapist openings in San Diego, CA. They come from 3 employers. The listings at the top of this page are that feed.

02What does a therapist earn in California?

BLS publishes no single therapist figure. In California, the May 2025 medians are $59,250 for counselors (combined), $67,300 for marriage and family therapists, $79,000 for mental health and substance abuse social workers.

03Which employers are hiring therapists in San Diego?

The San Diego listings currently come from 3 employers, including Thriveworks (2), LifeStance Health (1), and Mood Health (1).