Marriage and Family Therapists by the numbers
- MEDIAN WAGE
- $66,940 /year
- JOB GROWTH 2024–34
- +12.6% (US avg +3.1%)
- US EMPLOYMENT
- 66,740 jobs
- AI HORIZON (THEORETICAL)
- 95 /100
Across all measured AI usage (dataset-wide, not specific to this occupation), about 43% is automation — AI doing a task — while 57% is augmentation, AI assisting a person.
Sources: BLS OEWS May 2025 · BLS Employment Projections 2024–34 · Anthropic Economic Index (CC-BY) · Felten et al. AIOE · Methodology
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Frequently asked questions
Will AI replace Marriage and Family Therapists?
No data source can answer that with certainty — what we can measure is overlap. Marriage and Family Therapists score 1/100 on observed AI exposure (how much of the job's tasks appear in real AI usage today) and 95/100 on theoretical exposure as tools improve. High exposure historically means tasks get reshaped and redistributed rather than jobs simply disappearing.
How much do Marriage and Family Therapists earn in the US?
The national median wage for Marriage and Family Therapists is $66,940 per year (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Is the job market for Marriage and Family Therapists growing or shrinking?
BLS projects employment for Marriage and Family Therapists to change by +12.6% between 2024 and 2034 (national average: +3.1%). About 66,740 people held this job in 2024.
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