Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors salary in Chico, CA
The median educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors in Chico, CA earns $96,080 a year, 49% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,808 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $45,850
- 25th percentile
- $61,960
- Median percentile
- $96,080
- 75th percentile
- $118,470
- 90th percentile
- $128,140
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
$69,697 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $96,080 |
| Federal income tax | −$12,308 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$7,350 |
| California income tax (approx.) | −$6,726 |
| Monthly take-home | $5,808 |
| Every two weeks | $2,681 |
Does it go far here?
$94,944Median pay in Chico, CA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.2 vs 100).
24%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,414 a month, Census ACS).
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