Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors Salary

Average salary, salary range, and compensation data for Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors positions across the United States.

Median Annual Salary

$65,140

National average

Salary Range

$43,580 – $105,870

10th–90th percentile

Data Year

2024

Source: BLS

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors Salary by City

LocationMedian SalaryMinMax
El Centro, CA$134,820$61,270$172,970
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$109,390$79,220$141,460
Grand Island, NE$108,030$49,440$131,620
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$102,130$59,710$154,380
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$100,960$58,520$161,900
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$100,020$53,520$150,830
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$99,570$61,360$148,770
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$99,540$49,990$157,720
Fresno, CA$99,190$50,090$139,320
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$98,800$57,500$131,650
Yakima, WA$98,330$51,550$125,570
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA$98,280$54,080$145,230
Salinas, CA$97,790$52,530$157,610
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$96,270$55,120$134,820
Hanford-Corcoran, CA$95,770$59,510$129,670
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area$95,540$51,060$131,650
Stockton-Lodi, CA$95,030$53,730$126,150
Yuba City, CA$94,740$51,690$128,850
California$94,320$50,850$149,290
Chico, CA$93,890$47,870$159,620
Modesto, CA$92,850$50,830$125,000
Napa, CA$92,490$50,340$170,700
Kennewick-Richland, WA$91,020$60,770$130,250
Bend, OR$89,470$52,400$127,020
Naples-Marco Island, FL$89,170$42,190$132,020
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$88,470$62,120$132,960
Odessa, TX$87,860$45,360$87,860
Tuscaloosa, AL$87,340$44,250$87,340
Lake Charles, LA$87,220$67,190$87,220
Casper, WY$87,010$47,930$132,560
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area$86,670$51,960$125,430
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$86,530$55,000$120,640
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$86,490$58,340$131,710
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$85,980$58,090$114,210
Lincoln, NE$85,660$46,020$113,340
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$85,660$49,500$144,560
Eagle Pass, TX$85,380$76,480$102,590
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$84,660$55,570$135,420
Pittsfield, MA$84,460$56,460$111,810
Washington$83,930$55,830$127,830
Visalia, CA$83,760$44,210$149,290
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$83,300$60,500$137,230
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$82,830$50,100$134,920
Barnstable Town, MA$81,980$61,260$105,620
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area$81,850$48,820$131,010
Billings, MT$81,620$39,890$102,100
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area$81,100$47,280$94,400
Elizabethtown, KY$80,500$42,700$104,330
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$80,490$49,600$134,700
District of Columbia$80,280$50,910$113,160
Midland, TX$80,150$43,950$98,440
Anchorage, AK$80,110$49,160$97,800
Alaska$80,020$49,700$97,800
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area$79,850$54,570$115,250
Vallejo, CA$79,830$50,070$130,440
Santa Fe, NM$79,820$50,790$105,420
Farmington, NM$79,620$51,310$101,650
Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area$79,370$52,580$120,330
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$78,850$56,140$115,380
Massachusetts$78,840$55,180$111,860
Medford, OR$78,540$46,590$123,430
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area$78,430$43,810$129,200
Springfield, MA$78,290$40,760$100,830
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$78,120$39,150$96,180
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$77,970$48,910$133,010
New Jersey$77,940$58,710$113,170
Albuquerque, NM$77,910$51,410$122,490
New Haven, CT$77,850$46,530$111,000
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area$77,830$46,200$111,560
Worcester, MA$77,400$52,170$106,060
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$77,220$50,350$115,680
Longview-Kelso, WA$77,030$61,470$111,260
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$76,940$48,930$105,890
Albany, OR$76,810$48,410$123,660
Bloomington, IN$76,640$50,390$109,450
Dover, DE$76,640$42,080$89,130
New Mexico$76,490$46,270$114,070
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA$76,450$43,220$108,990
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$76,230$47,250$119,830
Salem, OR$76,200$48,690$127,320
Kingston, NY$76,200$48,430$119,200
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area$76,090$38,970$101,020
Merced, CA$76,060$54,230$125,530
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area$76,010$48,130$120,270
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$75,490$57,470$109,480
Kahului-Wailuku, HI$75,440$50,600$97,430
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$75,160$45,200$88,570
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area$75,140$46,180$98,050
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$75,110$49,020$103,580
Maryland$74,970$45,650$119,920
Port St. Lucie, FL$74,730$43,140$80,390
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$74,620$43,550$87,380
Boulder, CO$74,610$50,260$118,200
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$74,530$41,600$88,050
York-Hanover, PA$74,190$47,960$101,080
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area$74,090$50,340$113,050
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$74,080$43,660$118,450
Oregon$74,000$48,350$126,100
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area$73,890$45,910$98,720
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$73,670$39,680$104,930
Lexington Park, MD$73,470$38,980$104,880
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$73,420$38,750$97,360
Sandusky, OH$73,400$44,350$96,610
Las Cruces, NM$73,390$43,580$114,070
Alaska nonmetropolitan area$73,340$49,700$97,140
El Paso, TX$72,690$36,870$79,860
Bellingham, WA$72,480$55,550$129,980
Delaware$72,450$46,050$94,510
Minot, ND$72,450$34,780$78,900
Cheyenne, WY$72,430$55,840$84,400
Rhode Island$71,590$48,010$102,370
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$71,560$38,990$103,800
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$71,440$44,320$101,520
Lawton, OK$71,140$34,530$98,060
Killeen-Temple, TX$70,960$39,890$83,040
Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area$70,740$54,150$87,870
Dalton, GA$70,710$43,690$95,960
Gettysburg, PA$70,560$45,770$100,660
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$70,490$43,200$111,460
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$70,410$46,360$109,510
Connecticut$70,400$42,730$110,400
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$70,330$45,750$120,320
Baton Rouge, LA$70,320$48,450$91,500
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area$69,950$48,240$89,320
New York$69,900$45,150$131,050
Harrisonburg, VA$69,820$37,160$86,700
Iowa City, IA$69,640$47,170$87,170
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$69,390$43,890$92,640
Owensboro, KY$69,250$35,140$84,490
Bismarck, ND$69,200$46,400$91,960
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$69,170$38,800$80,360
State College, PA$69,070$53,470$69,270
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$68,970$47,490$79,990
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$68,920$56,860$83,380
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$68,900$45,440$80,200
Clarksville, TN-KY$68,750$44,180$85,270
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area$68,650$47,630$90,520
Richmond, VA$68,630$42,370$88,950
New Hampshire$68,410$49,240$100,610
Hinesville, GA$68,260$46,820$103,400
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$68,240$46,270$116,610
Canton-Massillon, OH$68,010$39,290$93,550
Lancaster, PA$68,010$45,330$98,510
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area$68,000$52,120$84,460
Fort Smith, AR-OK$67,960$41,000$81,430
Lima, OH$67,930$40,470$93,390
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area$67,900$41,180$103,850
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV$67,880$46,300$104,210
Hot Springs, AR$67,720$51,630$82,270
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$67,720$46,010$98,030
Paducah, KY-IL$67,710$39,470$84,870
Rochester, MN$67,640$49,370$82,650
Decatur, AL$67,550$59,020$90,150
Virginia$67,350$43,120$99,910
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$67,310$43,170$83,850
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$67,170$45,800$99,240
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$67,090$46,180$97,250
Syracuse, NY$67,070$39,360$97,300
Louisiana$67,070$49,450$87,220
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$67,070$44,150$67,490
Madison, WI$66,950$49,250$96,000
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$66,940$47,870$103,000
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$66,830$55,180$106,330
Urban Honolulu, HI$66,720$49,170$90,300
Hawaii$66,720$48,320$95,350
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$66,710$45,430$100,940
Monroe, MI$66,700$45,040$105,920
Nebraska$66,650$44,350$99,700
Eau Claire, WI$66,650$47,630$82,330
Binghamton, NY$66,600$40,560$92,110
Fairbanks-College, AK$66,570$57,530$99,940
Vineland, NJ$66,550$58,710$101,040
Springfield, OH$66,530$38,360$93,680
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$66,520$43,420$99,910
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$66,460$39,610$79,110
Alexandria, LA$66,400$50,130$84,330
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$66,250$47,070$86,840
Chambersburg, PA$66,110$45,100$95,150
Omaha, NE-IA$65,900$42,570$80,870
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC$65,850$37,570$84,350
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$65,800$43,250$85,370
Texarkana, TX-AR$65,780$42,280$79,330
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$65,780$36,240$85,880
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI$65,770$47,430$96,020
Texas$65,660$40,530$86,200
Cleveland, OH$65,510$46,010$103,550
Salisbury, MD$65,400$44,480$101,980
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$65,390$50,360$99,060
Ogden, UT$65,280$42,620$100,330
Kenosha, WI$65,280$50,640$97,720
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$65,240$47,160$78,320
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$65,230$41,960$100,210
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area$65,220$49,450$83,500
Bay City, MI$65,120$46,560$96,290
Lubbock, TX$65,110$44,270$85,160
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area$65,090$50,910$82,270
Wyoming$65,070$46,640$90,120
Nevada$64,960$46,640$87,870
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area$64,830$40,800$105,930
Birmingham, AL$64,800$38,210$85,510
Bowling Green, KY$64,770$41,390$81,650
Lexington-Fayette, KY$64,690$40,360$88,420
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area$64,680$54,060$110,720
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$64,580$46,100$98,120
Sherman-Denison, TX$64,540$40,170$83,690
Manchester-Nashua, NH$64,510$48,740$94,350
Kentucky$64,390$39,610$88,090
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area$64,310$40,980$87,460
Tyler, TX$64,280$39,110$80,360
Janesville-Beloit, WI$64,270$42,640$94,890
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$64,210$50,340$97,590
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$64,090$51,700$81,840
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$64,080$51,930$80,650
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$64,030$38,110$84,220
Georgia$63,990$42,710$104,720
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$63,970$40,580$96,280
Great Falls, MT$63,960$36,250$83,700
Colorado$63,900$48,440$96,610
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$63,900$40,240$90,290
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$63,820$47,840$109,110
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$63,810$47,820$83,600
Amarillo, TX$63,790$39,230$75,810
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$63,780$40,730$97,610
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area$63,750$45,960$113,030
Akron, OH$63,720$45,520$99,340
Topeka, KS$63,700$47,180$73,010
Wisconsin$63,690$47,130$90,300
Maryland nonmetropolitan area$63,690$36,650$97,810
Cedar Rapids, IA$63,630$40,090$84,460
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$63,540$46,650$77,140
Traverse City, MI$63,430$44,030$82,240
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$63,370$50,630$94,600
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$63,360$43,330$80,910
Ithaca, NY$63,300$49,250$80,770
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$63,280$45,440$82,590
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$63,270$43,990$85,510
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$63,270$41,780$96,650
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area$63,250$43,420$81,240
Michigan$63,240$43,230$94,440
Minnesota$63,230$47,180$94,000
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$63,230$39,610$80,190
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$63,200$48,630$93,230
Waco, TX$63,160$42,150$80,750
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$63,130$43,240$81,160
Hammond, LA$62,990$38,160$69,420
Youngstown-Warren, OH$62,990$43,240$94,550
Winchester, VA-WV$62,970$41,710$89,620
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$62,920$47,380$80,120
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$62,900$46,180$83,270
Corpus Christi, TX$62,860$38,580$73,080
Longview, TX$62,830$37,780$78,960
Flint, MI$62,720$44,720$96,840
Green Bay, WI$62,590$48,370$79,790
Redding, CA$62,570$44,850$131,460
Columbus, OH$62,550$46,950$104,250
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$62,540$33,660$102,250
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$62,530$37,560$74,970
Ann Arbor, MI$62,510$46,340$80,030
Utah$62,500$38,990$100,940
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$62,490$46,290$101,680
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$62,480$44,210$88,230
Raleigh-Cary, NC$62,460$42,840$78,470
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY$62,380$40,150$94,240
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$62,310$46,620$86,940
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)$62,270$38,180$99,720
Roanoke, VA$62,230$38,330$82,100
Wichita Falls, TX$62,190$41,510$83,950
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$62,180$45,120$84,220
Gainesville, GA$62,170$40,840$99,310
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$62,170$40,490$79,180
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area$62,120$49,600$92,970
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$62,090$46,400$101,270
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$62,080$43,980$80,030
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$62,080$44,320$85,540
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$62,060$45,610$87,620
Savannah, GA$62,030$41,900$77,520
Rockford, IL$62,010$37,510$91,050
Charlottesville, VA$61,990$41,470$85,620
Ohio$61,960$43,340$100,720
Portland-South Portland, ME$61,940$44,860$85,920
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area$61,940$44,280$87,630
Saginaw, MI$61,910$43,460$85,030
Twin Falls, ID$61,870$43,760$97,840
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$61,800$47,000$80,420
Appleton, WI$61,780$34,240$87,110
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$61,770$43,980$90,230
Virgin Islands$61,760$37,710$74,250
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$61,670$44,450$82,100
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area$61,630$39,750$79,540
Sheboygan, WI$61,590$37,600$91,890
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area$61,560$47,770$81,750
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$61,560$48,190$79,070
Helena, MT$61,540$36,800$82,760
Pennsylvania$61,460$45,440$99,850
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$61,460$45,360$87,300
Reading, PA$61,400$41,180$96,590
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$61,400$36,870$79,480
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area$61,350$45,580$94,660
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$61,330$43,300$79,720
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$61,320$41,020$106,410
Utica-Rome, NY$61,320$40,370$102,580
Toledo, OH$61,310$43,540$98,460
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$61,310$42,180$84,190
Boise City, ID$61,300$44,490$88,100
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area$61,300$46,420$85,050
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area$61,290$47,220$82,540
Illinois$61,210$44,760$109,110
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area$61,180$47,200$94,700
Warner Robins, GA$61,010$42,970$103,110
Hattiesburg, MS$61,010$44,650$75,820
Altoona, PA$61,000$43,800$84,300
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area$60,990$42,240$91,160
Vermont$60,920$49,480$87,620
Colorado Springs, CO$60,830$46,270$80,650
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$60,730$44,750$80,780
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$60,710$34,240$80,480
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area$60,670$46,720$76,550
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$60,650$44,760$86,960
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$60,640$48,300$76,810
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$60,620$37,420$79,870
Athens-Clarke County, GA$60,580$39,990$104,960
Alabama$60,530$38,110$87,340
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area$60,470$43,930$82,890
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area$60,440$46,950$86,420
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$60,350$48,150$86,480
Idaho$60,340$43,760$86,820
Mankato, MN$60,340$45,120$68,040
North Dakota$60,330$46,400$84,380
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$60,320$37,000$77,240
Huntsville, AL$60,310$40,950$83,710
Jonesboro, AR$60,310$43,420$74,470
Logan, UT-ID$60,290$43,730$96,880
Pittsburgh, PA$60,280$45,240$104,630
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$60,250$40,320$74,620
Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area$60,240$47,830$83,200
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area$60,200$46,650$97,710
Springfield, IL$60,190$43,880$87,970
San Angelo, TX$60,180$43,690$76,310
Auburn-Opelika, AL$60,180$42,320$75,470
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area$60,170$35,940$80,750
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area$60,170$38,890$80,840
Arkansas$60,110$42,030$81,920
Rochester, NY$60,100$42,100$88,680
Lafayette, LA$60,100$52,480$85,010
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$60,080$34,080$78,630
Kansas City, MO-KS$60,050$44,100$78,010
Wichita, KS$60,040$41,340$75,730
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$60,010$45,630$90,240
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$59,990$40,940$78,050
Northern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$59,970$37,850$83,100
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$59,950$46,560$87,990
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$59,910$40,100$99,450
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area$59,910$42,260$81,260
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC$59,860$39,760$82,870
Spartanburg, SC$59,790$38,200$83,800
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$59,680$42,290$94,510
Dothan, AL$59,660$36,730$84,100
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$59,650$44,610$96,710
Mississippi$59,630$41,750$76,400
Sebring, FL$59,530$39,560$74,620
Montana$59,480$40,080$93,000
Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area$59,450$48,980$81,810
High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area$59,420$32,070$101,880
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area$59,390$36,340$81,450
Monroe, LA$59,300$43,320$80,550
Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area$59,300$38,330$87,930
St. Cloud, MN$59,280$46,790$81,080
St. George, UT$59,270$34,020$94,910
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$59,230$38,390$78,760
Victoria, TX$59,160$37,330$85,930
Maine$59,160$43,450$82,830
Lewiston-Auburn, ME$59,160$43,120$82,100
Lebanon, PA$59,130$47,280$92,680
Tennessee$59,090$41,810$83,850
Greeley, CO$59,030$48,990$83,910
Columbia, SC$58,990$37,830$78,980
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$58,980$41,520$82,190
Columbus, GA-AL$58,970$40,360$100,190
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$58,940$36,560$76,480
Chattanooga, TN-GA$58,930$42,140$84,930
Idaho Falls, ID$58,920$40,260$76,860
Duluth, MN-WI$58,910$44,830$82,940
Burlington, NC$58,890$40,940$73,260
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$58,860$42,490$82,260
Corvallis, OR$58,790$51,030$78,710
Montgomery, AL$58,750$38,030$88,980
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area$58,750$39,750$74,480
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$58,720$39,440$81,380
Coeur d'Alene, ID$58,650$38,780$91,810
Mobile, AL$58,630$36,460$79,360
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area$58,620$44,370$78,840
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$58,600$43,600$87,410
Ocala, FL$58,590$38,850$73,360
Kansas$58,430$41,680$76,700
Joplin, MO-KS$58,430$38,770$112,670
Wausau, WI$58,400$29,420$87,350
Williamsport, PA$58,400$48,500$88,590
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area$58,400$43,950$83,870
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$58,390$39,230$68,700
Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area$58,360$37,280$84,090
Peoria, IL$58,330$40,600$83,320
Midland, MI$58,310$37,680$82,130
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$58,280$42,360$97,880
Mansfield, OH$58,270$43,520$92,750
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area$58,230$38,830$73,850
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area$58,230$38,600$70,120
Beckley, WV$58,150$39,460$71,070
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area$58,070$37,320$74,590
Eugene-Springfield, OR$58,040$49,340$121,740
Arizona$57,940$44,940$82,040
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$57,910$41,470$83,990
Wheeling, WV-OH$57,840$37,510$78,480
Goldsboro, NC$57,820$40,530$68,830
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$57,810$38,310$67,210
Mid Michigan nonmetropolitan area$57,750$42,930$84,470
Battle Creek, MI$57,700$44,930$87,450
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area$57,470$43,450$81,510
South Carolina$57,400$37,930$83,930
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$57,240$33,090$86,800
Jackson, MI$57,220$36,210$88,620
Rome, GA$57,170$40,870$93,670
Glens Falls, NY$57,170$42,070$100,170
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area$57,120$42,260$92,120
North Carolina$57,100$38,580$74,840
St. Louis, MO-IL$56,940$41,230$86,630
Fargo, ND-MN$56,940$48,080$84,380
Wilmington, NC$56,930$39,610$69,120
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area$56,880$40,970$83,100
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$56,880$20,090$76,300
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area$56,880$35,870$73,520
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area$56,860$36,710$75,260
West Montana nonmetropolitan area$56,730$43,840$80,060
Aguadilla, PR$56,610$24,300$77,970
Indiana$56,470$40,630$82,190
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area$56,340$46,260$78,000
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area$56,320$46,800$79,050
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area$56,220$39,880$69,710
Lewiston, ID-WA$56,200$44,070$93,670
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area$56,150$39,870$79,490
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$56,140$37,580$68,210
Gadsden, AL$56,120$31,730$80,190
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$56,110$38,530$66,620
Erie, PA$56,070$40,220$81,410
Fond du Lac, WI$56,040$45,980$74,290
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$56,030$39,870$80,600
Iowa$55,910$41,000$79,410
Arizona nonmetropolitan area$55,880$40,730$80,090
Pueblo, CO$55,810$45,300$83,960
Tulsa, OK$55,800$41,380$86,740
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area$55,800$40,920$76,570
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$55,790$41,410$76,740
Fayetteville, NC$55,690$38,490$69,780
Jackson, MS$55,660$40,650$76,280
Puerto Rico nonmetropolitan area$55,660$48,460$63,240
Grand Junction, CO$55,590$49,680$86,130
Albany, GA$55,540$40,490$95,250
Florence, SC$55,470$35,970$90,590
West Virginia$55,420$36,840$73,670
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$55,410$36,360$64,780
Arecibo, PR$55,400$23,910$75,060
Elmira, NY$55,320$35,920$84,470
Oklahoma City, OK$55,070$38,410$86,220
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$55,000$38,340$69,160
Cleveland, TN$54,920$31,960$73,620
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area$54,810$36,220$75,200
Niles, MI$54,670$37,470$80,180
Grand Forks, ND-MN$54,640$43,230$76,920
North Florida nonmetropolitan area$54,620$41,070$82,850
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area$54,620$40,080$79,420
Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area$54,600$35,470$72,200
Kankakee, IL$54,550$42,490$90,550
Rapid City, SD$54,530$38,740$70,320
South Florida nonmetropolitan area$54,520$31,660$102,250
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$54,380$37,070$75,020
Winston-Salem, NC$54,310$35,390$82,360
Enid, OK$54,180$32,700$63,720
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$54,140$45,310$74,800
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$54,100$40,870$85,880
Florida$54,080$38,100$86,800
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$54,070$40,220$69,500
Champaign-Urbana, IL$54,040$40,190$82,640
Greenville, NC$54,030$45,280$68,750
Fort Wayne, IN$53,960$41,230$79,110
Reno, NV$53,900$52,610$86,050
Jacksonville, NC$53,900$39,300$63,450
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area$53,900$29,310$78,880
Asheville, NC$53,820$39,610$68,900
Missouri$53,790$39,100$77,370
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ$53,770$44,700$61,000
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$53,630$43,240$82,410
Abilene, TX$53,580$38,030$75,190
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$53,560$53,300$85,280
Kokomo, IN$53,560$35,870$74,850
Sumter, SC$53,550$37,510$76,890
Morgantown, WV$53,230$44,420$71,770
Knoxville, TN$53,140$44,240$78,320
Lynchburg, VA$53,090$35,870$79,000
Elkhart-Goshen, IN$53,080$25,640$80,750
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$52,980$43,760$74,110
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$52,950$42,950$71,790
Greensboro-High Point, NC$52,900$42,500$73,320
Kansas nonmetropolitan area$52,870$41,680$69,000
Muncie, IN$52,600$44,670$67,660
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$52,570$38,320$87,700
South Dakota$52,450$44,020$68,190
Flagstaff, AZ$52,310$42,080$69,070
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$52,300$37,550$82,060
Bozeman, MT$52,260$42,210$89,970
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$52,220$37,580$65,150
Columbia, MO$52,190$42,360$82,230
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area$52,170$43,940$68,190
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area$52,140$42,710$96,570
Bangor, ME$52,020$42,570$79,510
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$51,910$37,660$64,720
Macon-Bibb County, GA$51,900$39,110$79,320
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$51,840$40,150$85,850
East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area$51,830$45,150$68,630
Terre Haute, IN$51,770$39,610$79,540
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$51,750$36,920$75,580
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC$51,700$39,010$73,040
Yuma, AZ$51,660$37,100$70,660
Rocky Mount, NC$51,630$35,940$65,760
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$51,420$43,120$67,800
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area$51,410$36,180$71,620
Bloomington, IL$51,390$42,970$82,520
Johnson City, TN$51,390$43,070$70,620
Manhattan, KS$51,290$41,490$73,050
Oklahoma$51,140$33,430$82,070
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area$51,140$40,450$75,340
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$51,140$37,150$67,430
Ponce, PR$51,080$24,630$64,380
San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR$51,080$27,020$74,730
Puerto Rico$51,080$25,790$74,430
Mayaguez, PR$51,080$24,240$74,240
Tucson, AZ$51,040$41,690$67,360
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$50,940$41,960$85,120
Evansville, IN$50,860$41,760$81,600
Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area$50,850$34,590$77,390
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL$50,740$39,750$81,330
Jacksonville, FL$50,720$40,410$76,680
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area$50,530$36,460$68,120
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area$50,490$36,470$87,150
Lawrence, KS$50,430$44,650$79,770
Jackson, TN$50,420$36,100$69,200
Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area$50,290$37,330$78,930
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$50,170$37,200$75,660
Gainesville, FL$50,080$47,580$77,050
St. Joseph, MO-KS$50,050$42,740$69,760
Springfield, MO$50,020$41,470$72,910
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$50,020$40,980$63,090
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area$49,940$29,020$65,440
Decatur, IL$49,620$46,420$74,290
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area$49,440$38,120$74,660
Laredo, TX$49,380$19,930$85,740
Anniston-Oxford, AL$49,360$42,420$73,470
Jefferson City, MO$49,220$39,110$63,280
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area$49,200$38,080$70,480
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$49,090$35,570$83,930
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area$49,060$38,190$71,000
Valdosta, GA$48,930$35,700$94,280
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area$48,840$39,900$77,580
Morristown, TN$48,600$33,010$66,420
Missoula, MT$48,580$40,480$79,520
Ames, IA$48,570$48,570$74,470
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$48,420$36,400$76,170
Johnstown, PA$48,380$38,450$71,840
College Station-Bryan, TX$47,880$23,680$71,520
Charleston, WV$47,650$35,580$71,600
Tallahassee, FL$47,390$46,990$74,520
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ$47,170$33,430$66,100
Michigan City-La Porte, IN$46,260$30,070$73,740
Dubuque, IA$45,940$34,000$73,940
Guam$38,880$27,090$71,880

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How much does a Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors make?β–Ύ

The median annual salary for a Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors is $65,140, with a typical range of $43,580 – $105,870 depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Entry-level Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors positions typically start around $43,580 per year. Salaries increase significantly with experience and specialization.

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