SOC 21-1013 · Community and Social Service Occupations · May 2025

How much do Marriage and Family Therapists make in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA?

In the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Marriage and Family Therapists in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA is $68,570. The 10th percentile is $44,050 and the 90th percentile is $125,480. Employment was not published.

Median annual wage

$68,570

10th percentile
$44,050
25th percentile
$48,090
Median
$68,570
75th percentile
$95,020
90th percentile
$125,480
Mean
$75,210

Annual wage from the May 2025 OEWS estimates.

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Percentile spread

For Marriage and Family Therapists, the published 10th percentile is $44,050 and the 90th percentile is $125,480. The difference is $81,430, which is 118.8% of the median. Ten percent of measured wages fall below the 10th percentile and ten percent fall above the 90th. How to read a percentile.

The middle half of the distribution, from the 25th percentile at $48,090 to the 75th at $95,020, covers $46,930.

The mean annual wage is $75,210, which sits above the median of $68,570. Median and mean measure different points in the same distribution.

National and state comparison

The Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA median is 2.4% higher than the national median of $66,940 for Marriage and Family Therapists. In 2024 national prices the local median is $64,420, which is 3.8% lower than that same national median. The national figure is already in national prices because the United States parity is 100.

It is 1.9% higher than the California median of $67,300.

Price-adjusted pay

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA is 106.442, with the United States at 100. The Bureau of Economic Analysis released those parities on February 19, 2026. Dividing the May 2025 median of $68,570 by that parity and multiplying by 100 puts Marriage and Family Therapists at $64,420 in national prices. The wage year and the price year are different. Compare this wage after prices.

Nearby metros

6 other metropolitan areas within 200 miles publish a annual median for Marriage and Family Therapists. Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA ranks 5th of 7 on that median, counting itself. Distance is the great-circle mileage between Census Bureau internal points (U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, Core Based Statistical Areas, internal points (INTPTLAT, INTPTLONG).).

  • San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA is 111 miles away, with a median of $49,610 and employment of 5,350. That median is 27.7% lower than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $44,339, against $64,420 here.
  • El Centro, CA is 113 miles away, with a median of $70,370 and employment of 50. That median is 2.6% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $73,938, against $64,420 here.
  • Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA is 121 miles away, with a median of $71,110 and employment of 13,200. That median is 3.7% higher than the median here. In 2024 national prices it is $62,616, against $64,420 here.

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Questions this page answers

How much do Marriage and Family Therapists make in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA?

In the May 2025 OEWS estimates, released May 15, 2026, the median annual wage for Marriage and Family Therapists in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA is $68,570. The 10th percentile is $44,050 and the 90th percentile is $125,480.

How does that compare with the national median for Marriage and Family Therapists?

The local median is 2.4% higher than the national median of $66,940.

What is Marriage and Family Therapists pay in Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA after local prices?

The 2024 all-items regional price parity for Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA is 106.442, with the United States at 100. In those national prices, the May 2025 median of $68,570 is $64,420. The wage is May 2025 and the parity is 2024.

How does Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA compare with nearby metros for Marriage and Family Therapists?

San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA is the closest metropolitan area within 200 miles with a published annual median, 111 miles away, at $49,610. Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA ranks 5th of 7 metros within 200 miles on that median. Distances use Census Bureau internal points.