Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors salary in Blacksburg, VA
The median educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors in Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA earns $61,580 a year, 4% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,023 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $48,120
- 25th percentile
- $54,510
- Median percentile
- $61,580
- 75th percentile
- $65,240
- 90th percentile
- $82,330
Based on 340 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
$48,273 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $61,580 |
| Federal income tax | −$5,210 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,711 |
| Virginia income tax (approx.) | −$3,387 |
| Monthly take-home | $4,023 |
| Every two weeks | $1,857 |
Does it go far here?
$66,422Median pay in Blacksburg, VA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,104 a month, Census ACS).
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