IN · BLS OEWS 2024 · SOC 21-1012

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors Salary in Indiana

Median Annual Salary $56,470 -13% below national average (national: $65,140)
$59,040Mean Annual
$27Median Hourly
5,450Employed in State

Salary Range — 10th to 90th Percentile

$56,470
$40,630
10th pct.
$82,190
90th pct.

Full Percentile Breakdown

PercentileAnnual WageHourly Wage
10th percentile (entry-level)$40,630$19.54
25th percentile$47,480$22.83
50th percentile (median)$56,470$27.15
75th percentile$67,990$32.69
90th percentile (top earners)$82,190$39.52
Mean (average)$59,040$28.39

How Indiana Compares

StateMedian Annualvs. Indiana
Indiana (current) $56,470
California $94,320 +67%
Washington $83,930 +49%
District of Columbia $80,280 +42%
Alaska $80,020 +42%
Massachusetts $78,840 +40%
New Jersey $77,940 +38%
New Mexico $76,490 +35%
Maryland $74,970 +33%

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Related Occupations in Indiana

OccupationMedian AnnualEmployment
Graphic Designers $56,440 4,480
Special Education Teachers, Middle School $56,730 1,010
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers $56,750 1,760
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education $55,900 2,170
Chefs and Head Cooks $57,140 1,140
Roofers $55,640 2,880

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors salary in Indiana?

The mean educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors salary in Indiana is $59,040 per year. The median (middle) salary is $56,470 per year. Source: BLS OEWS 2024.

What is the starting salary for a Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors in Indiana?

Entry-level educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisorss (10th percentile) in Indiana typically earn around $40,630 per year. Workers at the 25th percentile earn approximately $47,480 per year.

What is the highest Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors salary in Indiana?

Top earners (90th percentile) in this occupation in Indiana make approximately $82,190 per year. Those in the 75th percentile earn around $67,990 per year.

How does the Indiana Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors salary compare to the national average?

The median educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors salary in Indiana is $56,470, which is -13% below national average of $65,140.

Data Source: This data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) program, May 2024 release. All wages are estimates. Actual salaries may vary based on experience, education, employer, and other factors. bls.gov/oes