How much does a College Counselor make?
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/yrThe estimated total pay for a College Counselor is $60,096 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $56,511 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 $3,585 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 $48K-$75K/yr?
For Counselor
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What is the total pay trajectory for Counselor?
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Counselor | $63,739 /yr |
| Senior Counselor | $60,195 /yr |
| Team Lead Counselor | $51,887 /yr |
Top Paying Companies
For a College Counselor in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a College Counselor in United States. Employers include NYU (New York University), Democracy Prep Public Schools and Uncommon Schools.
Top Paying Companies
For College Counselor in United States
| 1 | NYU (New York University) | $66,025 | |
| 2 | Democracy Prep Public Schools | $62,819 | |
| 3 | Uncommon Schools | $62,734 | |
| 4 | YES Prep Public Schools | $61,448 | |
| 5 | Empowerly | $61,419 | |
| 6 | HS2 Academy | $60,510 | |
| 7 | KIPP Texas Public Schools | $60,237 | |
| 8 | Achievement First | $58,166 | |
| 9 | Noble Schools | $57,167 | |
| 10 | Zenith Prep Academy | $56,695 |
For Counselor
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What is the total pay trajectory for Counselor?
| Job Title | Salary |
|---|---|
| Counselor | $63,739 /yr |
| Senior Counselor | $60,195 /yr |
| Team Lead Counselor | $51,887 /yr |
What are total pay estimates for a College Counselor at different companies?
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$62,734
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$61,448
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$49,612
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Top Paying Industries
For a College Counselor in United States
The top 2 paying industries for a College Counselor in United States are Education with a median total pay of $57,167 and Nonprofit & NGO with a median total pay of $49,612.
Education
Top paying companies in Education for College Counselor are NYU (New York University), Democracy Prep Public Schools, and Uncommon Schools.
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College Counselor pay FAQ
The average salary for a College Counselor is $60,096 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 472 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a College Counselor employees in United States.
The highest salary for a College Counselor in United States is $75,330 per year.
The lowest salary for a College Counselor in United States is $48,108 per year.
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