The annual salary statistics of educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors in Reno-Sparks, Nevada is shown in Table 1. The wage data of educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors in Reno-Sparks is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $46,120 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $47,360 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,130 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,480 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $82,200 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors in Reno-Sparks, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $82,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,120.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $48,130 | -27.57% | -5.15% |
| 2021 | $61,400 | 7.61% | - |
| 2020 | $56,730 | 7.05% | - |
| 2019 | $52,730 | -10.58% | - |
| 2018 | $58,310 | 2.81% | - |
| 2017 | $56,670 | 2.51% | - |
| 2016 | $55,250 | 4.96% | - |
| 2015 | $52,510 | 1.49% | - |
| 2014 | $51,730 | 0.10% | - |
| 2013 | $51,680 | 2.07% | - |
| 2012 | $50,610 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $48,130 in Reno-Sparks is in the middle of salary range for educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors in state of Nevada. In comparison, the annual salary of educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors in Reno-Sparks is 28.3 percent (28.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Nevada nonmetropolitan area and 19.9 percent (19.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Carson City.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Las Vegas-Paradise | |
| Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Reno-Sparks | |
| Carson City |