The annual salary statistics of marriage and family therapists in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage information of marriage and family therapists in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,700 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,360 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $42,550 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,830 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $47,280 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for marriage and family therapists in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $47,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,700.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of marriage and family therapists from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $42,550 | 15.30% | 32.10% |
| 2021 | $36,040 | -0.53% | - |
| 2018 | $36,230 | 2.51% | - |
| 2017 | $35,320 | 16.11% | - |
| 2013 | $29,630 | 2.50% | - |
| 2012 | $28,890 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $42,550, Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol is the lowest paying city for marriage and family therapists in state of Virginia, following city of Lynchburg (median annual salary of $69,020). In comparison, the median annual salary of marriage and family therapists in Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol is 38.4 percent (38.4%) lower than that in the highest paying city Lynchburg.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Lynchburg | |
| Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Richmond | |
| Roanoke | |
| Charlottesville | |
| Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol |