The salary statistics and trend of genetic counselors in the industry of hospitals - state government owned 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 | $60,450 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $67,960 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $74,500 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $81,040 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $93,430 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for genetic counselors in the industry of hospitals - state government owned. 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 $93,430. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $74,500. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent genetic counselors is $60,450.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of genetic counselors in the industry of Hospitals - State government owned from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $74,500 | 1.73% | 16.62% |
| 2016 | $73,210 | 6.24% | - |
| 2015 | $68,640 | 6.50% | - |
| 2014 | $64,180 | 3.21% | - |
| 2012 | $62,120 | - | - |
The average salaries of genetic counselors in 16 industries within the health care and social assistance sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of genetic counselors in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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