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Certified Counselor

Average Certified Counselor Salary

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$33,433
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
25%
$29k
MEDIAN
$33k
75%
$39k

The average salary for a Certified Counselor is $33,433 in 2025

Base Salary
$29k - $39k
Total Pay
$30k - $49k
Based on 8 salary profiles (last updated Mar 04 2025)
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Common Health Benefits for a Certified Counselor

Medical
40%
Dental
40%
Vision
40%
None
60%

Gender Breakdown for Certified Counselors

Female
75.0%
Male
25.0%
This data is based on 4 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Certified Counselors

What is the highest pay for Certified Counselors?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Certified Counselor is $NaN / year

What is the lowest pay for Certified Counselors?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Certified Counselor is $NaN / year

How can Certified Counselors increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Certified Counselor is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Certified Counselor that oversees more junior Certified Counselors, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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