Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors Salary in Arkansas
Ranked #42 of 51 · AR
16.9% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $59,370 ≈ $29/hr
Median annual salary $59,770
Employment 2,310
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $38,520P25 $46,610 Median $59,770P75 $67,570P90 $78,070
About 80% of educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisorss in Arkansas earn between $38,520 and $78,070. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors salary in Arkansas is $59,370, about 16.9% below the U.S. average ($71,430). That works out to roughly $29/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Arkansas
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | $66,270 | $64,540 | 160 |
| Hot Springs, AR | $65,790 | $64,790 | 70 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | $61,660 | $61,070 | 520 |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | $61,600 | $61,770 | 440 |
| South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $58,180 | $56,440 | 260 |
| North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $58,020 | $57,260 | 300 |
| West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $57,960 | $56,980 | 210 |
| East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area | $56,460 | $58,190 | 140 |
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