The annual salary statistics of genetic counselors in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage information of genetic counselors in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater 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 | $86,870 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $89,330 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $98,710 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $102,980 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $102,990 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for genetic counselors in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $102,990. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $98,710. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $86,870.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of genetic counselors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $98,710 | 18.31% | 18.31% |
| 2015 | $80,640 | 6.35% | - |
| 2014 | $75,520 | 3.05% | - |
| 2013 | $73,220 | -10.13% | - |
| 2012 | $80,640 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $98,710, Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is the second highest paying city for genetic counselors in state of Florida, following the highest paying city Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach (median annual salary of $101,440). Compared with Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, the median annual salary of genetic counselors in Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater is 2.7 percent (2.7%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach | |
| Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater | |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford | |
| Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach |