Counselors, All Other
Is counselors, all other a good career?
It scores 28/100 and ranks #163 of 825 occupations on pay, growth, employment and openings. Here's what the federal data says, with no editorializing.
Advantages
- Faster-than-average projected growth (+12.6% through 2034)
Possible tradeoffs
- Pays below the U.S. median wage ($50,860 vs $61,390)
- Typically requires a master's degree
What counselors, all other earn
Wages: BLS OEWS May 2025Pay is a range, not a number. Half of U.S. counselors, all other earn between $43,680 and $66,520 a year.
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- Typical education
- Master's degree
- Work experience
- None
- On-the-job training
- None
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How much do counselors, all other make?
The national median wage is $50,860 a year, with the middle half earning between $43,680 and $66,520 (BLS OEWS May 2025).
Is counselors, all other a good career?
On the Jobs.best index it scores 28 of 100 and ranks #163 of 825 occupations, weighing pay, growth, employment and openings. Employment is projected to change +12.6% through 2034.
What education do you need to become a counselors, all other?
The typical entry-level education is master's degree.
Where do counselors, all other earn the most?
Among states, District of Columbia pays the highest median ($93,720). Local pay for every state and metro is below.