How much does a Career Advisor make?

Updated Nov 28, 2023

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Total Pay Range
$52K - $77K/yr
Base Pay
$48K - $70K/yr
Additional Pay
$4K - $7K/yr

$63K

/yr
$52K$77K
Most Likely Range

The estimated total pay for a Career Advisor is $63,080 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $58,321 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $4,759 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

How accurate is this most likely Total Pay range (base + additional) of $52K-$77K/yr?

Top Paying Companies

For a Career Advisor in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Career Advisor in United States. Employers include Ladders, CareerConnectLive and Vendition.

1
Ladders
Ladders
$76,038/yr
2 open jobs
3
Vendition
$69,081/yr
4
Career Step
$67,288/yr
6
EDSI
$62,625/yr
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Top Paying Companies

For Career Advisor in United States

1Ladders$76,038
2CareerConnectLive$73,120
3Vendition$69,081
4Career Step$67,288
5US Air Force$66,783
6EDSI$62,625
7UC Davis$62,291
8UC San Diego$61,401
9University of Southern California$61,097
10Commonwealth of Pennsylvania$61,023

What are total pay estimates for a Career Advisor at different companies?

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EDSI
4
Career AdvisorSee 46 salaries from all locations

$54,587

 / yr
Southern New Hampshire University
4.1
Career AdvisorSee 39 salaries from all locations

$50,905

 / yr
Grant Associates
3.6
Career AdvisorSee 29 salaries from all locations

$52,077

 / yr
Ultimate Medical Academy
3.9
Career AdvisorSee 28 salaries from all locations

$23

 / hr
MyComputerCareer
3.6
Career AdvisorSee 25 salaries from all locations

$24

 / hr
Equus Workforce Solutions
3.4
Career AdvisorSee 22 salaries from all locations

$23

 / hr
Noble Voice
3.4
Career AdvisorSee 22 salaries from all locations

$23

 / hr

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Goodwill
3.3
Career AdvisorSee 22 salaries from all locations

$20

 / hr
Career T.E.A.M.
3.2
Career AdvisorSee 18 salaries from all locations

$56,702

 / yr
Hoot Call
3
Career AdvisorSee 17 salaries from all locations

$25

 / hr
Full Sail University
4.1
Career AdvisorSee 16 salaries from all locations

$47,225

 / yr
Zeiders Enterprises
4
Career AdvisorSee 13 salaries from all locations

$52,458

 / yr
University of Colorado Boulder
4.2
Career AdvisorSee 12 salaries from all locations

$55,666

 / yr
Syracuse University
4.2
Career AdvisorSee 11 salaries from all locations

$51,519

 / yr
Eastern Washington University
3.8
Career AdvisorSee 11 salaries from all locations

$52,773

 / yr
University of Southern California
4.3
Career AdvisorSee 11 salaries from all locations

$61,097

 / yr
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
3.4
Career AdvisorSee 11 salaries from all locations

$61,023

 / yr
DeVry University
4
Career AdvisorSee 11 salaries from all locations

$52,621

 / yr
America Works
3.8
Career AdvisorSee 10 salaries from all locations

$51,672

 / yr
Florida Gulf Coast University
3.9
Career AdvisorSee 10 salaries from all locations

$47,311

 / yr
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Career Advisor Salaries

Job TitleSalary
EDSI Career Advisor salaries - 46 salaries reported$54,587/yr
Southern New Hampshire University Career Advisor salaries - 39 salaries reported$50,905/yr
Grant Associates Career Advisor salaries - 29 salaries reported$52,077/yr
Ultimate Medical Academy Career Advisor salaries - 28 salaries reported$23/hr
MyComputerCareer Career Advisor salaries - 25 salaries reported$24/hr
Equus Workforce Solutions Career Advisor salaries - 22 salaries reported$23/hr
Noble Voice Career Advisor salaries - 22 salaries reported$23/hr
Goodwill Career Advisor salaries - 22 salaries reported$20/hr
Career T.E.A.M. Career Advisor salaries - 18 salaries reported$56,702/yr
Hoot Call Career Advisor salaries - 17 salaries reported$25/hr
Full Sail University Career Advisor salaries - 16 salaries reported$47,225/yr
Zeiders Enterprises Career Advisor salaries - 13 salaries reported$52,458/yr
University of Colorado Boulder Career Advisor salaries - 12 salaries reported$55,666/yr
Syracuse University Career Advisor salaries - 11 salaries reported$51,519/yr
Eastern Washington University Career Advisor salaries - 11 salaries reported$52,773/yr
University of Southern California Career Advisor salaries - 11 salaries reported$61,097/yr
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Career Advisor salaries - 11 salaries reported$61,023/yr
DeVry University Career Advisor salaries - 11 salaries reported$52,621/yr
America Works Career Advisor salaries - 10 salaries reported$51,672/yr
Florida Gulf Coast University Career Advisor salaries - 10 salaries reported$47,311/yr
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Top Paying Industries

For a Career Advisor in United States

The top 5 paying industries for a Career Advisor in United States are Media & Communication with a median total pay of $73,120, Information Technology with a median total pay of $62,625, Government & Public Administration with a median total pay of $61,023, Human Resources & Staffing with a median total pay of $60,376, and Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $52,458.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • Media & CommunicationMedia & Communication$73,120

    28% Higher than other industries

  • Information TechnologyInformation Technology$62,625

    16% Higher than other industries

  • Government & Public AdministrationGovernment & Public Administration$61,023

    14% Higher than other industries

  • Human Resources & StaffingHuman Resources & Staffing$60,376

    13% Higher than other industries

  • Management & ConsultingManagement & Consulting$52,458

    0% Lower than other industries

Media & Communication

The top paying company in Media & Communication for Career Advisor is CareerConnectLive.

CareerConnectLiveCareerConnectLive$73,120/yr

Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview

What is the pay outlook for Education?

Job growth in education remains steady, with modest growth in salaries and greater opportunities for workers with STEM specialization or those with advanced degrees. Opportunities are likely to persist with the projected rise in student enrollment in the coming years. Jobs are often reliant upon state and local budgets with public sector benefits being an attractive feature for many job-seekers.

Career Advisor pay FAQ

The average salary for a Career Advisor is $63,080 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 1570 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Career Advisor employees in United States.

The highest salary for a Career Advisor in United States is $76,821 per year.

The lowest salary for a Career Advisor in United States is $52,051 per year.

If you are thinking of becoming a Career Advisor or planning the next step in your career, find details about the role, the career path and salary trajectory of a Career Advisor.

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