School Counselor in New York
School Counselor Salary in New York, NY
What School Counselor professionals are paid across the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area, from the BLS wage release, plus take-home pay and cost-of-living context.
10th percentile
$50,330
1 in 10 earn less
Median
$77,580
In this metro area
90th percentile
$129,750
1 in 10 earn more
What it pays here
Published annual wages for School Counselor in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area. The BLS publishes wages by metro area, so these cover New York and the towns around it.
| Percentile | What it means | Annual wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | 1 in 10 earn less than this | $50,330 |
| 25th | 1 in 4 earn less than this | $62,070 |
| 50th (median) | Half earn more, half earn less | $77,580 |
| 75th | 1 in 4 earn more than this | $99,890 |
| 90th | 1 in 10 earn more than this | $129,750 |
These are pay percentiles, not years of experience. The source data does not record how long anyone has been in the job, so we do not claim a figure for "entry level" or "senior".
Take-home (mid)
$57,422
After fed + state + FICA
Monthly net
$4,785
SalaryScope Scores
Purchasing Power
39/100
Weak
Salary Strength
47/100
Moderate
Future Growth
80/100
Excellent
Career Opportunity
86/100
Excellent
Affordability
0/100
Weak
Lifestyle
20/100
Weak