Academic Counselor Job Description
Educational, Vocational, and School Counselors Counsel individuals and provide group educational and vocational guidance services.
Academic Counselor Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Academic Counselor is $38878 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $53320. The lowest salary reported was $31422. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Academic Counselor is $18.265 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $21.53. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $15. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Academic Counselor are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Academic Counselor. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
Arizona – $37,334 – $51,596
California – $39,305 – $48,000
Louisiana – n/a
New York – $32,556 – $39,110
North Carolina – n/a
Pennsylvania – $30,968 – $38,453
Texas – n/a
These are the highest paying cities for a Academic Counselor. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
Phoenix, Arizona –
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania –
New York, New York –
New Orleans, Louisiana –
Fayetteville, Arkansas –
Tempe, Arizona –
Milwaukee, Wisconsin –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Academic Counselor from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $38878 while in 2007 it was just $36054.79

