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

The median educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors in Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA earns $61,270 a year, 5% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,131 a month.

10th percentile
$39,880
25th percentile
$45,250
Median percentile
$61,270
75th percentile
$64,320
90th percentile
$73,980

Based on 170 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

$49,572 take-home a year
Gross pay$61,270
Federal income tax−$5,172
Social Security + Medicare−$4,687
Louisiana income tax (approx.)−$1,838
Monthly take-home$4,131
Every two weeks$1,907

Does it go far here?

$66,076Median pay in Slidell, LA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
32%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,332 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Slidell, LA

JobMedian pay
Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels$120,810
General and Operations Managers$102,450
Lawyers$84,590
Registered Nurses$81,160
Accountants and Auditors$72,490
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$66,970
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$63,360
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$60,600

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