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Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors in The United States
(Orientadores educacionales, profesionales y escolares)
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors -- Counsel individuals and provide group educational and vocational guidance services.
SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) | 21-1012.00 |
Career Interests | S |
Minimum education required | (Master) Master's degree |
Minimum work experience required | (None) None |
Job training required | (None) None |
Growth Outlook (projected percentage growth in jobs per year from 2018-2028) | 0.84 (low growth) |
Current number of workers in USA (2018) | 324,500 |
Projected number of workers in USA (2028) | 351,700 |
Average Annual Openings in USA (2018-2028) | 37,300 |
Average entry-level annual salary in USA (2019) | $34,380 |
Average annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $61,000 |
Average experienced-worker annual salary for all workers in USA (2019) | $96,090 |
Career Cluster | Education & Training (Educación y entrenamiento) |
Major Occupational Group | Community and Social Services |
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Salaries over $208,000 are sometimes shown as >$208,000 rather than the actual salary.
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