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Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors salary in Atlantic City, NJ

The median educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors in Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ earns $75,920 a year, 18% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,870 a month.

10th percentile
$54,340
25th percentile
$63,990
Median percentile
$75,920
75th percentile
$96,570
90th percentile
$106,430

Based on 330 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$58,444 take-home a year
Gross pay$75,920
Federal income tax−$7,872
Social Security + Medicare−$5,808
New Jersey income tax (approx.)−$3,796
Monthly take-home$4,870
Every two weeks$2,248

Does it go far here?

$76,798Median pay in Atlantic City, NJ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 98.9 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,373 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Atlantic City, NJ

JobMedian pay
Computer and Information Systems Managers$166,660
Financial Managers$157,800
Lawyers$133,730
Managers, All Other$132,330
General and Operations Managers$131,810
Medical and Health Services Managers$128,840
Software Developers$126,670
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$100,290

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