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Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors salary in Phoenix, AZ

The median educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ earns $60,520 a year, 6% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,108 a month.

10th percentile
$48,900
25th percentile
$50,370
Median percentile
$60,520
75th percentile
$76,330
90th percentile
$90,440

Based on 4,330 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

$49,295 take-home a year
Gross pay$60,520
Federal income tax−$5,082
Social Security + Medicare−$4,630
Arizona income tax (approx.)−$1,513
Monthly take-home$4,108
Every two weeks$1,896

Does it go far here?

$58,578Median pay in Phoenix, AZ is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.3 vs 100).
41%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,702 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Phoenix, AZ

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$341,680
Physicians, All Other$301,270
General Internal Medicine Physicians$259,320
Pediatricians, General$233,950
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$228,040
Dentists, General$194,180
Computer and Information Systems Managers$169,720
Architectural and Engineering Managers$169,310

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