The annual salary statistics of other counselors in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of other counselors in Buffalo-Niagara Falls 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 | $25,660 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $28,600 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $34,950 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $46,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,300 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other counselors in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $74,300. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,950. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $25,660.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other counselors from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $34,950 | -6.87% | -50.21% |
| 2017 | $37,350 | -12.26% | - |
| 2016 | $41,930 | -0.83% | - |
| 2015 | $42,280 | 4.68% | - |
| 2014 | $40,300 | -28.66% | - |
| 2013 | $51,850 | -1.25% | - |
| 2012 | $52,500 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,950 in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is in the middle of salary range for other counselors in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of other counselors in Buffalo-Niagara Falls is 54.0 percent (54.0%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 4.1 percent (4.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Syracuse.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island | |
| Nassau-Suffolk | |
| New York-White Plains-Wayne | |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | |
| Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown | |
| Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | |
| Rochester | |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls | |
| Glens Falls | |
| Syracuse |