Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors Salary in California
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in California
$94,320
National Median
$65,140
Employment
44,160
Entry Level (10th)
$50,850
Top Earners (90th)
$149,290
How California Compares
California pays $29,180 more than the national median for educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisorss.
There are 2.445 educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors jobs per 1,000 workers in California (location quotient: 1.1).
Other States for Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Washington | $83,930 | 5,910 |
| District of Columbia | $80,280 | 1,800 |
| Alaska | $80,020 | 660 |
| Massachusetts | $78,840 | 11,850 |
| New Jersey | $77,940 | 7,590 |
| New Mexico | $76,490 | 1,760 |
| Maryland | $74,970 | 6,210 |
| Oregon | $74,000 | 3,330 |
| Delaware | $72,450 | 1,750 |
| Rhode Island | $71,590 | 1,400 |
| Connecticut | $70,400 | 3,670 |
| New York | $69,900 | 22,660 |
| New Hampshire | $68,410 | 1,530 |
| Virginia | $67,350 | 8,810 |
| Louisiana | $67,070 | 4,890 |
| Hawaii | $66,720 | 1,800 |
| Nebraska | $66,650 | 2,120 |
| Texas | $65,660 | 32,350 |
| Wyoming | $65,070 | 770 |
| Nevada | $64,960 | 2,300 |