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Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Note: No data found for the last 5 years. Automatically expanded to show all available years (20 years total, starting from 2011).

136

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$46,053

Median Salary

National Average

+2000.0%

Growth

Growth 2011-2019 (Filing Volume)

15

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$36,452

25th Percentile

$39,499

Median (50th)

$42,997

75th Percentile

$51,187

90th Percentile

$56,788

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Top Employers Hiring Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
MONROE COLLEGE 4 $47,980 $41,626 - $52,270 100.0%
KEISER UNIVERSITY 3 $42,376 $39,499 - $48,131 100.0%
THE AMERICA WHEAT MISSION IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 3 $51,071 $50,669 - $51,875 66.7%
ADCON TECHNICAL INSTITUTE 2 $40,456 $40,456 - $40,456 50.0%
CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF COMMUNICATIONS 2 $55,611 $54,000 - $57,221 100.0%
GEORGIA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY 2 $41,028 $40,518 - $41,538 0.0%
LIFE STEPS FOUNDATION CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES 2 $44,627 $38,064 - $51,189 100.0%
New York City Department of Education 2 $51,186 $51,186 - $51,186 100.0%
Phil Art Studio & Sci Toefl in NY 2 $60,207 $40,414 - $80,000 50.0%
SAINT DEMETRIOS GREEK-AMERICAN SCHOOL 2 $55,848 $55,848 - $55,848 50.0%
TAMPA KOREAN EVANGELICAL CHURCH, INCORPORATED 2 $34,809 $34,091 - $35,526 100.0%
CAMPBELLSVILLE UNIVERSITY 1 $33,740 $33,740 - $33,740 100.0%
CAREERS YOU LOVE, INC. 1 $57,000 $57,000 - $57,000 100.0%
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY 1 $59,301 $59,301 - $59,301 100.0%
COASTAL CENTER FOR DEVELOPMENTAL SERVICES, INC. 1 $37,502 $37,502 - $37,502 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 136 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
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Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 136 filings as above)
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
NEW YORK NY 8 $62,334
LOS ANGELES CA 6 $44,061
FT LAUDERDALE FL 3 $42,376
BRONX NY 3 $45,216
ATLANTA GA 3 $41,769
Irvine CA 2 $39,978
CULVER CITY CA 2 $44,627
BUENA PARK CA 2 $50,669
ASTORIA NY 2 $55,848
Brooklyn NY 2 $51,186
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
FY 2011 1 $33,530 100.0%
FY 2012 8 $45,792 87.5%
FY 2013 8 $38,725 87.5%
FY 2014 29 $46,489 93.1%
FY 2015 20 $46,254 95.0%
FY 2016 29 $46,323 96.6%
FY 2017 10 $40,068 100.0%
FY 2018 10 $49,205 100.0%
FY 2019 21 $49,723 76.2%
Company Comparison - Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
MONROE COLLEGE 4 $47,980 100.0%
KEISER UNIVERSITY 3 $42,376 100.0%
THE AMERICA WHEAT MISSION IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 3 $51,071 66.7%
ADCON TECHNICAL INSTITUTE 2 $40,456 50.0%
CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OF COMMUNICATIONS 2 $55,611 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: February 19, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.