Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors Salary in District of Columbia

Ranked #4 of 51 · DC

15.8% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $82,700 ≈ $40/hr
Median annual salary $80,470
Employment 1,690

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $50,900P25 $61,710 Median $80,470P75 $103,030P90 $113,620

About 80% of educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisorss in District of Columbia earn between $50,900 and $113,620. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

District of Columbia
$82,700
U.S. average
$71,430

The mean educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors salary in District of Columbia is $82,700, about 15.8% above the U.S. average ($71,430). That works out to roughly $40/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in District of Columbia

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $77,420 $82,980 7,260

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