Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors Salary in Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, Maryland

The annual salary statistics of educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors in Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors in Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors in Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, Maryland

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$37,680
25th Percentile Wage
$52,780
50th Percentile Wage
$67,380
75th Percentile Wage
$88,760
90th Percentile Wage
$105,100

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors in Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $105,100. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $67,380. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $37,680.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$67,380
4.73% 7.85%
2013
$64,190
3.27% -
2012
$62,090
- -

Table 2. Compare Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors Salary in Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick with Other Maryland Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $67,380 in Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick is in the middle of salary range for educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors in state of Maryland. In comparison, the annual salary of educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors in Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick is 13.8 percent (13.8%) lower than that in the highest paying California-Lexington Park and 9.6 percent (9.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying St Marys County.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
California-Lexington Park
$78,190
Salisbury
$76,210
Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area
$70,170
Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick
$67,380
Maryland nonmetropolitan area
$65,730
Baltimore-Towson
$62,410
St Marys County
$60,890