Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors Salary in the Industry of Grantmaking and Giving Services

The salary statistics and trend of educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors in the industry of grantmaking and giving services are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors salaries in different industries within the other services (except federal, state, and local government) sector.

Table 1. Average Annual Salary

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$23,370
25th Percentile Wage
$35,350
50th Percentile Wage
$47,920
75th Percentile Wage
$65,620
90th Percentile Wage
$100,590

Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for educational, guidance, school, and vocational 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) educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors is $100,590. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $47,920. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors is $23,370.

Salary Trend (2012 to 2017)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors in the industry of Grantmaking and Giving Services from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$47,920
-5.70% 9.62%
2016
$50,650
-4.05% -
2015
$52,700
11.80% -
2014
$46,480
5.98% -
2013
$43,700
0.89% -
2012
$43,310
- -

Table 3. Compare Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors Salary in Different Industries within the Other Services (except Federal, State, and Local Government) Sector

The average salaries of educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors in six industries within the other services (except federal, state, and local government) sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors in a specific industry, use the links in the table.

Industry Median Annual Salary
Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar Organizations
$59,020
Grantmaking and Giving Services
$47,920
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
$44,050
Social Advocacy Organizations
$42,950
Religious Organizations
$31,640
Civic and Social Organizations
$29,420

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