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Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors salary in Monroe, LA

The median educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors in Monroe, LA earns $72,420 a year, 13% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,800 a month.

10th percentile
$46,600
25th percentile
$57,470
Median percentile
$72,420
75th percentile
$97,440
90th percentile
$97,440

Based on 270 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

$57,605 take-home a year
Gross pay$72,420
Federal income tax−$7,102
Social Security + Medicare−$5,540
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$2,173
Monthly take-home$4,800
Every two weeks$2,216

Does it go far here?

$86,630Median pay in Monroe, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 83.6 vs 100).
19%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($931 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Monroe, LA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$94,240
Registered Nurses$78,270
Accountants and Auditors$73,840
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$61,840
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers$61,570
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$58,780
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$58,590
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses$55,360

All educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors salaries · Take-home pay in Louisiana