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Guidance Counselor, Secondary School Salary

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Updated: 11 May 2013

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Guidance Counselor, Secondary School 2013 Total Pay (?

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$30,643 - $67,265

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MEDIAN: $46,541

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$23K	$46K	$69K
Salary	$31,251 - $66,863
Bonus	$0.00 - $3,015
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	$30,643 - $67,265
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 11 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 195

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Guidance Counselor, Secondary School Tasks

Evaluate student abilities, interest and talents to develop academic and career goals.
Conduct interviews and administer aptitude and interest tests.
Help students to understand and deal with social, behavioral and personal problems.
Advise students on college majors, admission requirements, financial aid and technical school options.
Maintain student records as required by law, district and administrative regulations.

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Companies and Industries for Guidance Counselor, Secondary School Salaries

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Salary Range


Public K-12 Education	$33,627 - $80,003
Education	$33,560 - $79,670
College or University	$33,689 - $79,028
Counseling Services	$31,967 - $76,838

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Key Statistics for Guidance Counselor, Secondary School Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 71%			Male 29%
Salary:	$40,039 - $57,960			$39,902 - $62,078

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

43%

5-9 years

19%

10-19 years

19%

20 years or more

12%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$29,361 - $66,384
Master of Education (MEd), School Counseling	$38,205 - $60,000
Master of Education (MEd), Counseling	$45,401 - $59,007
Master of Science (MS), Counseling	$37,500 - $47,500
Master of Education (MEd), Counselor Education & Counseling Psychology	$37,500 - $59,394

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 84%		Dental: 70%
	Vision: 49%		None: 14%

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