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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
School Counselor Salary in Alaska
Median Annual in Alaska
$69,972/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$33.64/hr
▲ 13% above U.S. median
groups Employed in AK
751
public U.S. Median
$61,710
trending_up National Outlook
+5%
School Counselor pay in Alaska, explained
School counselors in Alaska earn a median of $69,972 per year ($33.64 per hour), which is 13% above the national median of $61,710. Entry-level workers earn around $46,181, while the most experienced school counselors reach about $102,159. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Alaska.
School Counselor in Alaska: FAQ
How much do school counselors make in Alaska?
School counselors in Alaska earn a median of $69,972 per year ($33.64 per hour), compared with $61,710 nationally.
Does Alaska pay school counselors well?
At $69,972, Alaska pays 13% above the national median for school counselors. An estimated 751 work in the state.