The salary statistics and trend of counselors in the industry of grantmaking and giving services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare counselors salaries in different industries within the other services (except federal, state, and local government) sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $22,330 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $31,040 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,930 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,270 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $87,430 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for counselors in the industry of grantmaking and giving services. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) counselors is $87,430. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $43,930. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent counselors is $22,330.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of counselors in the industry of Grantmaking and Giving Services from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $43,930 | 0.52% | 3.16% |
| 2016 | $43,700 | 3.62% | - |
| 2015 | $42,120 | -2.56% | - |
| 2014 | $43,200 | 3.06% | - |
| 2013 | $41,880 | -1.58% | - |
| 2012 | $42,540 | - | - |
The average salaries of counselors in ten industries within the other services (except federal, state, and local government) sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of counselors in a specific industry, use the links in the table.