Family Counsellor salary in Ontario
28 people with this title were paid $100,000 or more in 2025. Half earned between $137,874 and $143,278.
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| 2024 | $100,641 |
| 2025 | $141,676 |
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Questions and answers
What is the median salary for a Family Counsellor in Ontario’s public sector?
$141,676 among the 28 people with this title on the 2025 list. Only people paid $100,000 or more are listed, so this is not the median for everyone in the job.
How much do most people with the title Family Counsellor on the list earn?
Half were paid between $137,874 and $143,278 in 2025; the highest salary was $173,846.
Which employer has the most people with the title Family Counsellor?
Regional Municipality Of Durham, with 28 on the 2025 list.
How many people with the title Family Counsellor are on the list?
28 in 2025, up from 5 in 2024.
What share of people with the title Family Counsellor are paid $150,000 or more?
4% of those on the 2025 list (1 people), and 0% $200,000 or more (0).
How does Family Counsellor pay compare with the whole list?
Its median, $141,676, is 15.9% above the median of everyone on the 2025 list ($122,262).
How much does a Family Counsellor make at Regional Municipality Of Durham?
The median salary of the 28 people with this title at Regional Municipality Of Durham was $141,676 in 2025.
Has Family Counsellor pay gone up?
The median rose 40.8% from 2024 ($100,641) to 2025.
What does “salary paid” include?
What the employer paid in the calendar year, so it can include overtime, retroactive pay, vacation payouts, severance or a partial year. Taxable benefits are listed separately. How the lists work
Why is someone not on the list?
Only people paid $100,000 or more in the year are listed, and only by the public employers the Public Sector Salary Disclosure Act, 1996 covers. Someone paid less that year, or working elsewhere, does not appear.