Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors Salary in Illinois
Ranked #16 of 51 · IL
1.7% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $70,230 ≈ $34/hr
Median annual salary $62,420
Employment 13,580
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $44,890P25 $49,720 Median $62,420P75 $82,890P90 $110,580
About 80% of educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisorss in Illinois earn between $44,890 and $110,580. 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 Illinois is $70,230, about 1.7% below the U.S. average ($71,430). That works out to roughly $34/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Illinois
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $64,730 | $74,160 | 9,790 |
| Rockford, IL | $62,610 | $64,360 | 250 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $61,010 | $67,390 | 210 |
| Peoria, IL | $59,510 | $62,410 | 280 |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $58,690 | $63,700 | 290 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $58,230 | $61,620 | 620 |
| Springfield, IL | $57,210 | $62,500 | 190 |
| Kankakee, IL | $54,860 | $58,140 | 100 |
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