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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2024 release
School Counselor Salary in Wisconsin
Median Annual in Wisconsin
$57,192/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$27.50/hr
▼ 7% below U.S. median
groups Employed in WI
6,498
public U.S. Median
$61,710
trending_up National Outlook
+5%
School Counselor pay in Wisconsin, explained
School counselors in Wisconsin earn a median of $57,192 per year ($27.50 per hour), which is 7% below the national median of $61,710. Entry-level workers earn around $37,747, while the most experienced school counselors reach about $83,500. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Wisconsin.
School Counselor in Wisconsin: FAQ
How much do school counselors make in Wisconsin?
School counselors in Wisconsin earn a median of $57,192 per year ($27.50 per hour), compared with $61,710 nationally.
Does Wisconsin pay school counselors well?
At $57,192, Wisconsin pays 7% below the national median for school counselors. An estimated 6,498 work in the state.