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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?
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.
For Career Advisor in United States
1 | Ladders | $76,038 | |
2 | CareerConnectLive | $73,120 | |
3 | Vendition | $69,081 | |
4 | Career Step | $67,288 | |
5 | US Air Force | $66,783 | |
6 | EDSI | $62,625 | |
7 | UC Davis | $62,291 | |
8 | UC San Diego | $61,401 | |
9 | University of Southern California | $61,097 | |
10 | Commonwealth of Pennsylvania | $61,023 |
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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.
14% Higher than other industries
The top paying company in Media & Communication for Career Advisor is CareerConnectLive.
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.
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.