Licensed Professional Counselor Salary in Acworth, GA

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How much does a Licensed Professional Counselor make in Acworth, GA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Licensed Professional Counselor in Acworth, GA is $63,860. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $47,823 to a high of $82,628, with most professionals earning between $55,465 and $73,684.

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What is a Licensed Professional Counselor?

Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) is a licensure for mental health professionals in some countries. In the US, licensed professional counselors (or in some states, "licensed clinical professional counselors" or "licensed mental health counselors") provide mental health and substance abuse care to millions of Americans. Licensed professional counselors (LPCs) are doctoral and master's-level mental health service providers, trained to work with individuals, families, and groups in treating mental, behavioral, and emotional problems and disorders. LPCs make up a large percentage of the work...

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Average Salary Range for Licensed Professional Counselor in Acworth, GA

Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Licensed Professional Counselor in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Licensed Professional Counselor in Acworth, GA. The base salary for Licensed Professional Counselor ranges from $55,465 to $73,684 with the average base salary of $63,860. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $55,465 to $73,684 with the average total cash compensation of $63,860.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $63,860 $55,465 - $73,684
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $63,860 $55,465 - $73,684
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Licensed Professional Counselor Salary Near Acworth, GA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Acworth, GA
CITY, STATE Marietta, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,705 - $74,002 COMPARE TO Acworth, GA
CITY, STATE Roswell, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,654 - $73,934 COMPARE TO Acworth, GA
CITY, STATE Atlanta, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,865 - $74,214 COMPARE TO Acworth, GA
CITY, STATE Athens, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,465 - $73,684 COMPARE TO Acworth, GA 0%
CITY, STATE Gadsden, AL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $53,737 - $71,387 COMPARE TO Acworth, GA
CITY, STATE Chattanooga, TN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,751 - $68,750 COMPARE TO Acworth, GA
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About Acworth, Georgia    Acworth is a city in Cobb County Georgia, United States. It is part of the Atlanta metropolitan area. The 2016 estimate for Acworth's population is 28....More

Acworth, Georgia  area prices were up 1.4% from a year ago

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