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

Ranked #17 of 51 · TX

2.1% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $69,940 ≈ $34/hr
Median annual salary $67,900
Employment 31,730

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $42,380P25 $49,770 Median $67,900P75 $82,460P90 $101,830

About 80% of educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisorss in Texas earn between $42,380 and $101,830. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Texas
$69,940
U.S. average
$71,430

The mean educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors salary in Texas is $69,940, about 2.1% below the U.S. average ($71,430). That works out to roughly $34/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Texas

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Odessa, TX $101,810 $87,600 120
Eagle Pass, TX $86,520 $85,360 70
Victoria, TX $84,430 $72,330 100
Midland, TX $83,300 $73,870 180
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $80,390 $78,850 990
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area $77,170 $74,700 350
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $76,380 $74,780 7,980
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $75,930 $74,310 6,480

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