Skip to content
Logo Careeronestop
careeronestop
your source for career exploration, training & jobs
Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor.
A proud partner of the american job center network.

aboutthisdata:

Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

Read more


      Close

      Wages for Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors in CALIFORNIA

      Location Pay
      Period
      2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $19.30 $23.44 $29.67 $37.88 $48.10
      Yearly $40,140 $48,760 $61,710 $78,780 $100,050
      California Hourly $22.91 $28.87 $37.33 $49.86 $64.19
      Yearly $47,650 $60,060 $77,640 $103,710 $133,510
      El Centro, CA Metro Area Hourly $19.88 $31.84 $51.92 $75.09 $75.09
      Yearly $41,350 $66,230 $107,990 $156,190 $156,190
      Napa, CA Metro Area Hourly $25.00 $34.80 $48.83 $50.88 $70.74
      Yearly $52,010 $72,390 $101,560 $105,830 $147,130
      Hanford-Corcoran, CA Metro Area Hourly $25.78 $29.24 $45.77 $53.97 $61.35
      Yearly $53,630 $60,810 $95,200 $112,260 $127,610
      San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA Metro Area Hourly $28.75 $34.74 $43.73 $55.89 $69.86
      Yearly $59,800 $72,250 $90,960 $116,240 $145,300
      Madera, CA Metro Area Hourly $20.92 $27.41 $42.62 $47.98 $58.28
      Yearly $43,500 $57,010 $88,650 $99,800 $121,210
      Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.09 $28.88 $41.71 $60.33 $70.10
      Yearly $48,020 $60,070 $86,760 $125,480 $145,810
      Modesto, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.23 $30.62 $41.44 $48.92 $57.24
      Yearly $48,320 $63,680 $86,200 $101,750 $119,060
      Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA Metro Area Hourly $24.73 $29.49 $40.76 $59.21 $77.02
      Yearly $51,440 $61,340 $84,770 $123,160 $160,210
      Stockton-Lodi, CA Metro Area Hourly $24.33 $27.46 $40.21 $51.73 $62.15
      Yearly $50,610 $57,120 $83,630 $107,600 $129,270
      Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA Metro Area Hourly $28.83 $29.78 $39.29 $49.13 $61.00
      Yearly $59,970 $61,940 $81,730 $102,190 $126,870
      Bakersfield, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.21 $28.51 $39.08 $56.00 $60.10
      Yearly $46,190 $59,300 $81,280 $116,480 $125,010
      Santa Rosa, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.63 $29.53 $38.88 $50.68 $65.97
      Yearly $47,080 $61,420 $80,870 $105,410 $137,230
      Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California Balance of State Hourly $21.73 $27.06 $38.72 $47.68 $59.62
      Yearly $45,200 $56,280 $80,530 $99,180 $124,000
      San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA Metro Area Hourly $24.69 $31.13 $38.39 $55.28 $69.77
      Yearly $51,350 $64,740 $79,850 $114,980 $145,120
      Visalia-Porterville, CA Metro Area Hourly $18.14 $22.70 $38.19 $58.18 $70.71
      Yearly $37,740 $47,210 $79,430 $121,020 $147,090
      Salinas, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.09 $28.21 $38.00 $50.99 $64.98
      Yearly $45,950 $58,670 $79,030 $106,060 $135,170
      Yuba City, CA Metro Area Hourly $20.80 $25.46 $37.76 $48.91 $59.00
      Yearly $43,250 $52,950 $78,550 $101,720 $122,730
      Fresno, CA Metro Area Hourly $20.28 $27.99 $37.74 $52.94 $68.72
      Yearly $42,170 $58,220 $78,500 $110,120 $142,940
      Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.82 $29.08 $37.33 $48.01 $64.03
      Yearly $47,470 $60,480 $77,640 $99,860 $133,190
      Vallejo-Fairfield, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.00 $28.46 $37.16 $48.95 $60.51
      Yearly $47,840 $59,200 $77,300 $101,810 $125,860
      Sacramento--Roseville--Arden-Arcade, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.88 $27.15 $36.32 $47.69 $58.71
      Yearly $47,590 $56,480 $75,540 $99,190 $122,120
      Merced, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.54 $29.01 $36.19 $46.41 $59.75
      Yearly $48,970 $60,330 $75,280 $96,530 $124,290
      North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California Balance of State Hourly $19.72 $24.79 $36.08 $48.18 $59.24
      Yearly $41,010 $51,560 $75,050 $100,210 $123,220
      San Diego-Carlsbad, CA Metro Area Hourly $22.67 $28.87 $35.53 $48.62 $62.63
      Yearly $47,160 $60,050 $73,900 $101,120 $130,260
      Redding, CA Metro Area Hourly $20.00 $23.29 $35.40 $44.48 $50.54
      Yearly $41,600 $48,440 $73,630 $92,520 $105,130
      Chico, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.50 $28.54 $33.75 $45.56 $62.05
      Yearly $48,880 $59,370 $70,190 $94,770 $129,070
      Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA Metro Area Hourly $23.99 $30.35 $30.35 $39.43 $61.92
      Yearly $49,900 $63,120 $63,120 $82,020 $128,790
      North Coast Region of California Balance of State Hourly $23.43 $25.00 $30.32 $47.67 $59.91
      Yearly $48,740 $52,000 $63,070 $99,150 $124,620
      San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles-Arroyo Grande, CA Metro Area Hourly $24.27 $28.20 $29.74 $39.67 $57.97
      Yearly $50,480 $58,660 $61,850 $82,500 $120,580