Counselors, All Other Salary in Austin, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX

Median annual salary $58,560 +17.5% vs national
Median hourly $28.15
10th percentile $33,620
90th percentile $69,060
Employed locally 330
National median $49,830

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,620
    25th
    $46,760
    50th (median)
    $58,560
    75th
    $63,920
    90th
    $69,060

    Austin economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $97,638 2023 • Census ACS
    Counselors, All Other salary vs area income 60% Median Counselors, All Other salary is 40% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Counselors, All Other

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Richmond, VA $108,530
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $107,990
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $107,020
    Virginia $105,140
    Ogden, UT $93,180
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $91,420

    Nearby metros — Counselors, All Other salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Lubbock, TX $63,380
    Midland, TX $62,990
    Waco, TX $61,280
    Tyler, TX $60,180
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $59,430
    College Station-Bryan, TX $58,710

    Related occupations in Austin, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $60,730
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $62,440
    Social and Human Service Assistants $48,740
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $53,370
    Healthcare Social Workers $75,650
    Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $57,460

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Counselors, All Other make per hour in Austin?

    The median hourly wage for Counselors, All Other in Austin, TX is $28.15, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.55 or more per hour.

    Is Austin above or below average for Counselors, All Other salaries?

    The median Counselors, All Other salary in Austin, TX is 17.5% above the national median of $49,830. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Counselors, All Other in Austin?

    Entry-level Counselors, All Other (10th percentile) earn around $33,620 per year in Austin, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $46,760.