Compare Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors salaries across 50 states
| # | State | Median Salary | Mean Salary | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | $94,320 | $96,440 | 44,160 |
| 2 | Washington | $83,930 | $87,560 | 5,910 |
| 3 | Alaska | $80,020 | $75,070 | 660 |
| 4 | Massachusetts | $78,840 | $82,910 | 11,850 |
| 5 | New Jersey | $77,940 | $82,460 | 7,590 |
| 6 | New Mexico | $76,490 | $76,030 | 1,760 |
| 7 | Maryland | $74,970 | $79,410 | 6,210 |
| 8 | Oregon | $74,000 | $79,550 | 3,330 |
| 9 | Delaware | $72,450 | $71,140 | 1,750 |
| 10 | Rhode Island | $71,590 | $74,350 | 1,400 |
| 11 | Connecticut | $70,400 | $75,070 | 3,670 |
| 12 | New York | $69,900 | $77,720 | 22,660 |
| 13 | New Hampshire | $68,410 | $72,660 | 1,530 |
| 14 | Virginia | $67,350 | $70,720 | 8,810 |
| 15 | Louisiana | $67,070 | $68,170 | 4,890 |
| 16 | Hawaii | $66,720 | $71,590 | 1,800 |
| 17 | Nebraska | $66,650 | $69,480 | 2,120 |
| 18 | Texas | $65,660 | $65,140 | 32,350 |
| 19 | Wyoming | $65,070 | $67,530 | 770 |
| 20 | Nevada | $64,960 | $67,600 | 2,300 |
| 21 | Kentucky | $64,390 | $64,400 | 5,030 |
| 22 | Georgia | $63,990 | $70,130 | 10,890 |
| 23 | Colorado | $63,900 | $68,400 | 6,220 |
| 24 | Wisconsin | $63,690 | $66,620 | 5,280 |
| 25 | Michigan | $63,240 | $66,020 | 7,950 |
| 26 | Minnesota | $63,230 | $68,080 | 4,440 |
| 27 | Utah | $62,500 | $68,290 | 3,680 |
| 28 | Ohio | $61,960 | $68,730 | 13,030 |
| 29 | Pennsylvania | $61,460 | $67,540 | 11,500 |
| 30 | Illinois | $61,210 | $69,870 | 12,790 |
| 31 | Vermont | $60,920 | $64,900 | 970 |
| 32 | Alabama | $60,530 | $61,330 | 4,510 |
| 33 | Idaho | $60,340 | $62,640 | 2,010 |
| 34 | North Dakota | $60,330 | $62,500 | 770 |
| 35 | Arkansas | $60,110 | $61,310 | 2,310 |
| 36 | Mississippi | $59,630 | $58,570 | 2,540 |
| 37 | Montana | $59,480 | $64,770 | 860 |
| 38 | Maine | $59,160 | $61,790 | 1,610 |
| 39 | Tennessee | $59,090 | $60,390 | 6,090 |
| 40 | Kansas | $58,430 | $58,950 | 2,980 |
| 41 | Arizona | $57,940 | $62,310 | 6,060 |
| 42 | South Carolina | $57,400 | $59,780 | 7,170 |
| 43 | North Carolina | $57,100 | $56,920 | 9,630 |
| 44 | Indiana | $56,470 | $59,040 | 5,450 |
| 45 | Iowa | $55,910 | $58,910 | 3,580 |
| 46 | West Virginia | $55,420 | $54,910 | 1,390 |
| 47 | Florida | $54,080 | $59,820 | 21,080 |
| 48 | Missouri | $53,790 | $57,120 | 8,960 |
| 49 | South Dakota | $52,450 | $54,930 | 880 |
| 50 | Oklahoma | $51,140 | $54,530 | 5,320 |
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2024 estimates.
Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS
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