The average salary for a career counselor in Wisconsin is around $40,000 per year.
Avg Salary
Career counselors earn an average yearly salary of $40,000.
Wages typically start from $24,960 and go up to $52,000.
39% below national average Updated in 2017
Career counselor earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level career counselor earnings begin at:
$25.00 per hour
$52,000 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level career counselor earnings begin at:
$23.08 per hour
$48,000 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level career counselor earnings begin at:
$19.23 per hour
$40,000 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level career counselor earnings begin at:
$16.00 per hour
$33,280 per year
10th percentile
Starting level career counselor earnings begin at:
$12.00 per hour
$24,960 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Career counselor salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| California | $63,085 |
| Massachusetts | $50,500 |
| Illinois | $50,069 |
| Texas | $44,982 |
| New York | $43,058 |
| Wisconsin | $40,000 |
How do career counselor salaries compare to similar careers?
Career counselors earn 34% more than similar careers in Wisconsin. On average, they make more than teacher's assistants.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Career counselor salary | $40K |
| Childcare worker salary | $21K |
| Teacher assistant salary | $18K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)