Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors salary in the United States
$45,020
10th
$51,270
25th
$64,330
Median
$82,870
75th
$104,770
90th
National median
$64,330
2025 OEWS
Mean
$71,430
Hourly median
$30.93
Employment
353,310
Top paying locations with published data
| Location | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| El Centro, CA | $141,760 | 200 |
| Grand Island, NE | $109,480 | 90 |
| Bremerton, WA | $102,650 | 150 |
| Odessa, TX | $101,810 | 120 |
| Yuba City, CA | $101,350 | 140 |
| Fresno, CA | $101,280 | 1,210 |
| Sacramento, CA | $100,930 | 2,730 |
| Oxnard, CA | $100,790 | 690 |
| Hanford, CA | $100,390 | 110 |
| Salinas, CA | $100,360 | 400 |
| Napa, CA | $99,900 | 120 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $99,330 | 390 |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $98,480 | 500 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $97,700 | 830 |
| Riverside, CA | $96,780 | 3,800 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $96,780 | 90 |
| Visalia, CA | $96,720 | 390 |
| Yakima, WA | $96,370 | 230 |
| Chico, CA | $96,080 | 330 |
| San Jose, CA | $95,390 | 2,440 |
| San Francisco, CA | $94,600 | 5,270 |
| Modesto, CA | $94,370 | 430 |
| Vallejo, CA | $91,670 | 270 |
| Kennewick, WA | $88,900 | 260 |
| Casper, WY | $88,180 | 60 |
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.