Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors Salary by State

National average: $71,429 · 51 states · BLS OEWS May 2025

StateMean Salary
California$93,610
Washington$87,680
Massachusetts$85,660
District of Columbia$82,700
New Jersey$81,430
Alaska$79,910
Maryland$78,920
New York$77,210
Oregon$77,070
Connecticut$75,730
Rhode Island$75,730
New Mexico$75,480
Delaware$72,490
Virginia$71,920
New Hampshire$71,400
Illinois$70,230
Texas$69,940
Colorado$69,470
Minnesota$69,080
Nevada$68,740
Hawaii$68,650
Nebraska$68,570
Georgia$68,410
Vermont$68,260
Wyoming$67,580
Ohio$67,200
Pennsylvania$67,110
Utah$66,970
Wisconsin$66,440
Kentucky$65,740
Louisiana$63,910
Montana$63,130
Michigan$62,900
Idaho$62,800
South Carolina$62,000
North Dakota$61,790
Arizona$61,270
Maine$61,230
Tennessee$61,020
Indiana$61,000
Alabama$59,540
Arkansas$59,370
Missouri$59,160
Kansas$58,560
Florida$58,380
Iowa$58,190
Mississippi$57,380
Oklahoma$56,830
North Carolina$56,710
West Virginia$55,100
South Dakota$53,980