How much does an Academic Counselor make?
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$62,317
/ yrThe estimated total pay for a Academic Counselor is $62,317 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $51,724 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 $10,593 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.
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Related Job Titles
For Academic Counselor
Some related job titles are Academic Advisor Salaries with median pay of $52,495, Academic/Guidance Counselor Salaries with median pay of $55,031, College Counselor Salaries with median pay of $52,843, School Counselor Salaries with median pay of $57,297.
Top Paying Companies
For an Academic Counselor in United States
Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for an Academic Counselor in United States. Employers include Apollo Education Group, Cal State East Bay and University of Rochester.
Top Paying Companies
For Academic Counselor in United States
| 1 | Apollo Education Group | $68,423 | |
| 2 | Cal State East Bay | $68,268 | |
| 3 | University of Rochester | $66,687 | |
| 4 | University of Louisville | $66,493 | |
| 5 | IDEA Public Schools | $66,044 | |
| 6 | LSU | $65,398 | |
| 7 | Catapult Learning | $64,491 | |
| 8 | University of Washington | $64,159 | |
| 9 | New Oasis International Education | $61,131 | |
| 10 | University of Oklahoma | $60,986 |
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Academic Counselor Salaries
Top Paying Industries
For an Academic Counselor in United States
The top paying industry for an Academic Counselor in United States is Education with a median total pay of $64,318.
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Top paying companies in Education for Academic Counselor are Apollo Education Group, Cal State East Bay, and University of Rochester.
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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.
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Academic Counselor pay FAQ
The national average salary for an Academic Counselor is $51,724 per year in United States. Filter by location to see an Academic Counselor salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 561 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by an Academic Counselor employees.
The highest salary for an Academic Counselor in United States is $74,134 per year.
The lowest salary for an Academic Counselor in United States is $36,088 per year.
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