Educational, Vocational, or School Counselor Salary

Updated: 22 May 2012
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Salary$25,981 - $55,944  
   
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$28,431 - $60,658  
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Education, K-12 Schools$28,726 - $65,976
Education, College/University$28,929 - $66,051
Education$28,677 - $66,083
Community Development Corporation$27,086 - $60,611
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Key Statistics for Educational, Vocational, or School Counselor Salaries and Jobs

Gender
Female
72%
female alumni
 
Male
28%
male alumni
Salary:$33,898 - $48,188 $33,400 - $67,500
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
7%
1-4 years
42%
5-9 years
25%
10-19 years
17%
20 years or more
10%
Top Degrees

Salary Range

Bachelor's Degree$27,136 - $42,447
Master of Science (MS), Counseling$33,400 - $52,658
Master of Arts (MA), CounselingNot enough data
Master of Education (MEd), CounselingNot enough data
Bachelor of Arts (BA), SociologyNot enough data
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 87% dental benefits Dental: 64%
vision benefits Vision: 47% employee benefits None: 11%

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Educational, Vocational, or School Counselor

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$28,431 - $60,658
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School Counselor
$28,100 - $61,762
Secondary School Teacher
$26,964 - $63,158
Student Services Coordinator
$24,820 - $51,049
 
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Educational, Vocational, or School Counselor

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$28,431 - $60,658
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Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
$28,816 - $67,021
Program Management Director, Education
$31,554 - $95,615
 

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Educational, Vocational, or School Counselor Job Description

People with the job title Educational, Vocational, or School Counselor typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Counsel individuals and provide group educational and vocational guidance services.

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Educational, Vocational, or School Counselor - (City withheld for privacy), California, United States
I started out as a counselor assistant and when I finished my degree, I wasn't hired as a full time counselor. Education is taking the counseling to a high level, such as: Administrators. You need to be prepared further than just counseling if you are considering working in the K-Adult education system. CBEST exam is required, in which I have not passed successfully in the math section. However, with 10 years of counseling experience, learning all aspects of education is important in pursuing or...
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