The annual salary statistics of educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors in Providence-Fall River-Warwick, Rhode Island is shown in Table 1. The wage information of educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors in Providence-Fall River-Warwick 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 | $45,740 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,780 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $64,430 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $87,520 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,250 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors in Providence-Fall River-Warwick, Rhode Island in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $95,250. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $64,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,740.
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 | $64,430 | 4.30% | 10.21% |
| 2021 | $61,660 | -4.09% | - |
| 2020 | $64,180 | 3.71% | - |
| 2019 | $61,800 | 3.35% | - |
| 2018 | $59,730 | 2.41% | - |
| 2017 | $58,290 | 0.45% | - |
| 2016 | $58,030 | -8.46% | - |
| 2015 | $62,940 | -2.65% | - |
| 2014 | $64,610 | 2.86% | - |
| 2013 | $62,760 | 7.82% | - |
| 2012 | $57,850 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $64,430, Providence-Fall River-Warwick is the second highest paying city for educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors in state of Rhode Island, following the highest paying city Norwich-New London (median annual salary of $66,290). Compared with Norwich-New London, the median annual salary of educational, guidance, school, and vocational counselors in Providence-Fall River-Warwick is 2.8 percent (2.8%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Norwich-New London | |
| Providence-Fall River-Warwick |