The annual salary statistics of genetic counselors in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of genetic counselors in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor 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 | $64,930 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $70,230 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $77,980 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $88,580 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $99,600 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for genetic counselors in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $99,600. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $77,980. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $64,930.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of genetic counselors from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $77,980 | 2.31% | 31.50% |
| 2018 | $76,180 | 13.28% | - |
| 2017 | $66,060 | 6.98% | - |
| 2016 | $61,450 | 1.90% | - |
| 2015 | $60,280 | -1.26% | - |
| 2014 | $61,040 | -4.37% | - |
| 2013 | $63,710 | 16.15% | - |
| 2012 | $53,420 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $77,980, Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor is the second highest paying city for genetic counselors in state of Ohio, following the highest paying city Cincinnati-Middletown (median annual salary of $79,090). Compared with Cincinnati-Middletown, the median annual salary of genetic counselors in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor is 1.4 percent (1.4%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Cincinnati-Middletown | |
| Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor | |
| Columbus |