The salary statistics and trend of genetic counselors in the industry of offices of other health practitioners are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare genetic counselors salaries in different industries within the health care and social assistance sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $23,630 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,560 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,880 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $91,580 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for genetic counselors in the industry of offices of other health practitioners. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) genetic counselors is $91,580. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $41,560. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent genetic counselors is $23,630.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of genetic counselors in the industry of Offices of Other Health Practitioners from 2012 to 2017. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Growth | 2-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $41,560 | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| 2012 | $41,560 | - | - |
The average salaries of genetic counselors in 16 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2017. For salary information of genetic counselors in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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