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Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors salary in Michigan City, IN

The median educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors in Michigan City-La Porte, IN earns $46,640 a year, 27% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,188 a month.

10th percentile
$36,720
25th percentile
$44,180
Median percentile
$46,640
75th percentile
$56,770
90th percentile
$71,890

Based on 130 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

$38,256 take-home a year
Gross pay$46,640
Federal income tax−$3,417
Social Security + Medicare−$3,568
Indiana income tax (approx.)−$1,399
Monthly take-home$3,188
Every two weeks$1,471

Does it go far here?

$50,871Median pay in Michigan City, IN is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.7 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($976 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Michigan City, IN

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$95,370
Registered Nurses$82,300
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$58,240
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$47,050
Office Clerks, General$41,480
Miscellaneous Assemblers and Fabricators$41,060
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand$37,820
Home Health and Personal Care Aides$35,170

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