Genetic Counselors salary in the United States
$78,270
10th
$88,900
25th
$100,040
Median
$116,140
75th
$138,760
90th
National median
$100,040
2025 OEWS
Mean
$104,620
Hourly median
$48.09
Employment
3,740
Top paying locations with published data
| Location | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $177,990 | 120 |
| San Jose, CA | $165,920 | 80 |
| CA | $137,650 | 440 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $120,560 | 130 |
| NJ | $117,750 | 240 |
| New York, NY | $109,130 | 390 |
| NY | $107,450 | 240 |
| CO | $106,100 | 40 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $106,010 | 130 |
| DE | $106,010 | 40 |
| WA | $102,920 | 100 |
| Seattle, WA | $102,920 | 80 |
| AZ | $102,730 | 50 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $102,710 | 40 |
| FL | $102,330 | 100 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $102,010 | 80 |
| MN | $102,010 | 160 |
| CT | $101,640 | 50 |
| Dallas, TX | $101,390 | — |
| OH | $100,670 | 120 |
| Washington, DC | $100,380 | 80 |
| DC | $100,380 | 40 |
| VA | $99,960 | 100 |
| KY | $99,770 | 50 |
| TX | $99,450 | — |
Salary and employment data: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, 2025. Published survey snapshot, not a real-time market rate.