Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors Salary in Mississippi
Also called: Educational and Career Counselors
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors in Mississippi earn a median of $58,710 a year, −9% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $58,710
- vs. U.S. median
- −9% ($64,330)
- Rank among states
- 40 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,620
Pay range in Mississippi
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,580; the top 10% earn over $76,610. Nationally the range is $45,020 to $104,770.
States ranked near Mississippi
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- Community Health Workers$39,520 median in Mississippi
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors pay in Mississippi
How much do educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors make in Mississippi?
The median is $58,710 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $38,580 and the top 10% earn over $76,610. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Mississippi a good state for educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors?
On pay alone it ranks 40 of 51 (−9% vs. the national median of $64,330). Living costs are not included.