Counselors, All Other Salary in the United States
Median annual wage: $50,860 · Median hourly: $24.45 · Employment: 28,580
Annual Salary Percentiles
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,240 | $17.42 |
| 25th | $43,680 | $21.00 |
| Median | $50,860 | $24.45 |
| 75th | $66,520 | $31.98 |
| 90th | $91,940 | $44.20 |
Quick Facts
- Occupational code: 21-1019
- Total U.S. employment: 28,580
- Jobs per 1,000: —
- Hourly salary breakdown
- All-state comparison
A closer look
The median wage in this area is 0.0% below the national median — a difference of about $0 per year for a typical worker.
For career planning: entry-level pay (10th percentile) is about $36,240, median pay is $50,860, and experienced pay (90th percentile) reaches $91,940.
Counselors, All Other Salary by State
The table below ranks every state by median annual wage. Click a state for detailed local data.
| State | Median Annual | Median Hourly | vs National | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $47,580 | $22.88 | -6.4% | 120 |
| Alaska | $45,060 | $21.67 | -11.4% | 70 |
| Arizona | $59,910 | $28.81 | +17.8% | 110 |
| Arkansas | $49,310 | $23.71 | -3.0% | 110 |
| California | $48,850 | $23.49 | -4.0% | 10,770 |
| Colorado | $66,680 | $32.06 | +31.1% | 370 |
| Connecticut | $53,310 | $25.63 | +4.8% | 60 |
| Delaware | $48,990 | $23.55 | -3.7% | 0 |
| District of Columbia | $93,720 | $45.06 | +84.3% | 90 |
| Florida | $45,880 | $22.06 | -9.8% | 1,230 |
| Georgia | $79,490 | $38.22 | +56.3% | 760 |
| Hawaii | $65,470 | $31.48 | +28.7% | 70 |
| Illinois | $49,360 | $23.73 | -2.9% | 760 |
| Indiana | $45,360 | $21.81 | -10.8% | 70 |
| Iowa | $61,080 | $29.36 | +20.1% | 90 |
| Kentucky | $40,230 | $19.34 | -20.9% | 70 |
| Louisiana | $47,830 | $23.00 | -6.0% | 1,510 |
| Maine | $62,190 | $29.90 | +22.3% | 60 |
| Maryland | $46,840 | $22.52 | -7.9% | 1,750 |
| Massachusetts | $58,240 | $28.00 | +14.5% | 140 |
| Michigan | $37,390 | $17.97 | -26.5% | 470 |
| Minnesota | $47,740 | $22.95 | -6.1% | 650 |
| Mississippi | $54,090 | $26.00 | +6.4% | 40 |
| Missouri | $43,680 | $21.00 | -14.1% | 130 |
| Montana | $39,260 | $18.88 | -22.8% | 110 |
| Nebraska | $40,530 | $19.49 | -20.3% | 0 |
| Nevada | $45,440 | $21.84 | -10.7% | 280 |
| New Hampshire | $47,770 | $22.96 | -6.1% | 100 |
| New Jersey | $73,360 | $35.27 | +44.2% | 810 |
| New York | $58,500 | $28.13 | +15.0% | 470 |
| North Carolina | $52,280 | $25.14 | +2.8% | 0 |
| North Dakota | $69,860 | $33.59 | +37.4% | 80 |
| Ohio | $45,840 | $22.04 | -9.9% | 330 |
| Oregon | $78,750 | $37.86 | +54.8% | 120 |
| Pennsylvania | $59,160 | $28.44 | +16.3% | 1,330 |
| South Carolina | $55,140 | $26.51 | +8.4% | 60 |
| Tennessee | $51,900 | $24.95 | +2.0% | 740 |
| Texas | $54,450 | $26.18 | +7.1% | 2,550 |
| Utah | $93,530 | $44.97 | +83.9% | 150 |
| Vermont | $56,220 | $27.03 | +10.5% | 150 |
| Virginia | $76,450 | $36.75 | +50.3% | 470 |
| Washington | $69,530 | $33.43 | +36.7% | 120 |
| West Virginia | $44,810 | $21.55 | -11.9% | 220 |
| Wisconsin | $71,390 | $34.32 | +40.4% | 440 |
Data source: BLS OES state file · U.S. BLS OES, May 2024 (updated April 2025)
Related Occupations
- Customer Service Representatives — $44,770/yr
- Office Clerks, General — $45,010/yr
- Waiters and Waitresses — $35,230/yr
- Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners — $36,840/yr
- Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers — $58,640/yr
- Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive — $47,540/yr
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average salary for counselors, all other?
The median annual wage for counselors, all other is $50,860 ($24.45 per hour), according to the BLS OES survey for May 2024.
Which state pays counselors, all other the most?
Wages vary by state. Use the state table above to compare median annual pay across all 50 states and Washington, D.C.
How many counselors, all other are employed in the U.S.?
There are approximately 28,580 counselors, all other employed nationally, per BLS OES.
How much do counselors, all other make per hour?
The median hourly wage is $24.45. See the hourly salary page for the full percentile breakdown.