Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors Salary in Tennessee

Ranked #39 of 51 · TN

14.6% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $61,020 ≈ $29/hr
Median annual salary $59,960
Employment 6,470

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $42,410P25 $48,460 Median $59,960P75 $69,820P90 $84,550

About 80% of educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisorss in Tennessee earn between $42,410 and $84,550. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Tennessee
$61,020
U.S. average
$71,430

The mean educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors salary in Tennessee is $61,020, about 14.6% below the U.S. average ($71,430). That works out to roughly $29/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Tennessee

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Memphis, TN-MS-AR $65,290 $65,040 1,270
Cleveland, TN $62,820 $58,090 110
Clarksville, TN-KY $60,760 $58,750 310
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN $60,550 $64,610 1,940
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA $60,350 $60,570 220
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $60,030 $59,990 230
Knoxville, TN $58,640 $59,600 790
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area $57,350 $55,900 250

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