DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

21-1012 Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

Occupational Description:
Advise and assist students and provide educational and vocational guidance services.

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
 Percentiles
GeographyEmploymentEmp SE*MeanMean SE*10th25thMedian75th90th
Central Minnesota 51039$28.99/hr$0.50/hr$21.39/hr$24.47/hr$28.72/hr$33.94/hr$37.93/hr
Minnesota 4,610217$28.71/hr$0.46/hr$19.73/hr$22.58/hr$27.41/hr$33.80/hr$41.37/hr
U S 296,4602,372$29.63/hr$0.18/hr$16.70/hr$21.38/hr$27.70/hr$36.16/hr$46.68/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.


Leading Industries for Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors
IndustryOES EmploymentOES Median Wage
Education and Health Services300$28.79/hr
Other Regional Data For Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors
Geography (click title for details)OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2020 - 2030
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 3,150 $28.36/hr 8.8%
Northwest Minnesota 520 $23.69/hr 7.2%
Central Minnesota 510 $28.72/hr 8.3%
Southeast Minnesota 320 $24.52/hr 8.0%
Southwest Minnesota 260 $23.62/hr 9.0%
Northeast Minnesota 240 $28.22/hr 9.2%
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OESProjections
EmploymentMedian Wage% Change 2020 - 2030
Child, Family, and School Social Workers910$27.87/hr12.8%
Health Educators150$29.71/hr12.6%
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists140$34.36/hrN/A
Tasks for Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors