Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors Salary in Northern Vermont

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $60,240 -7.5% vs national
Median hourly $28.96
10th percentile $47,830
90th percentile $83,200
Employed locally 290
National median $65,140

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,830
    25th
    $53,470
    50th (median)
    $60,240
    75th
    $76,420
    90th
    $83,200

    Top-paying metros for Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    El Centro, CA $134,820
    Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA $109,390
    Grand Island, NE $108,030
    Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA $102,130
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $100,960
    Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA $100,020

    Related occupations in Northern Vermont

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants $45,240
    Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $51,660
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $57,600
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $68,310
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $62,620
    Rehabilitation Counselors $57,680

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors make per hour in Northern Vermont?

    The median hourly wage for Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors in Northern Vermont is $28.96, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $41.65 or more per hour.

    Is Northern Vermont above or below average for Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors salaries?

    The median Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors salary in Northern Vermont is 7.5% below the national median of $65,140. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors in Northern Vermont?

    Entry-level Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors (10th percentile) earn around $47,830 per year in Northern Vermont. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $53,470.