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

Also called: Educational and Career Counselors

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors in Virginia earn a median of $67,660 a year, +5% compared with the U.S. median.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

Median pay
$67,660
vs. U.S. median
+5% ($64,330)
Rank among states
15 of 51
Jobs in the state
9,450

Pay range in Virginia

The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,700; the top 10% earn over $103,380. Nationally the range is $45,020 to $104,770.

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Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors pay in Virginia

How much do educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors make in Virginia?

The median is $67,660 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $45,700 and the top 10% earn over $103,380. BLS OEWS May 2025.

Is Virginia a good state for educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors?

On pay alone it ranks 15 of 51 (+5% vs. the national median of $64,330). Living costs are not included.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Pay is not adjusted for living costs. Data Sources & Licenses