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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
School Counselor Salary in Texas
Median Annual in Texas
$58,807/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$28.27/hr
▼ 5% below U.S. median
groups Employed in TX
32,908
public U.S. Median
$61,710
trending_up National Outlook
+5%
School Counselor pay in Texas, explained
School counselors in Texas earn a median of $58,807 per year ($28.27 per hour), which is 5% below the national median of $61,710. Entry-level workers earn around $38,812, while the most experienced school counselors reach about $85,858. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Texas.
School Counselor in Texas: FAQ
How much do school counselors make in Texas?
School counselors in Texas earn a median of $58,807 per year ($28.27 per hour), compared with $61,710 nationally.
Does Texas pay school counselors well?
At $58,807, Texas pays 5% below the national median for school counselors. An estimated 32,908 work in the state.