The annual salary statistics of educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $17,930 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $18,910 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $23,730 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,920 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,080 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,080. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $23,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $17,930.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $23,730 | -60.89% | -110.66% |
| 2016 | $38,180 | -2.10% | - |
| 2015 | $38,980 | -34.35% | - |
| 2014 | $52,370 | -0.71% | - |
| 2013 | $52,740 | 5.21% | - |
| 2012 | $49,990 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $23,730, Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach is the lowest paying city for educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors in state of Florida, following city of Naples-Marco Island (median annual salary of $77,110). Also we note that in comparison, the annual salary of educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors in Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach is about 69.2 percent (69.2%) lower than that of the highest paying city Naples-Marco Island.