Counselors, All Other in California
Local pay for counselors, all other in California, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 21-1019
$48,850
median pay, California
10,770
employed in California
-4.0%
vs U.S. median
+12.6%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What counselors, all other earn in California
California · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of counselors, all other in California earn between $45,480 and $61,620 a year; the U.S. median is $50,860.
$39,140
P10
$48,850
MEDIAN
$61,620
P75
$99,760
P90
Pay by metro in California
$91,940
$83,930
$61,620
$60,280
$55,120
$54,820
$48,830
$48,620
$20k $80k $140k