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Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors salary in Valdosta, GA

The median educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors in Valdosta, GA earns $49,330 a year, 23% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,271 a month.

10th percentile
$36,940
25th percentile
$43,440
Median percentile
$49,330
75th percentile
$78,470
90th percentile
$89,750

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

$39,256 take-home a year
Gross pay$49,330
Federal income tax−$3,740
Social Security + Medicare−$3,774
Georgia income tax (approx.)−$2,560
Monthly take-home$3,271
Every two weeks$1,510

Does it go far here?

$55,885Median pay in Valdosta, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.3 vs 100).
31%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,025 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Valdosta, GA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$79,440
Registered Nurses$74,360
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$64,370
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$63,480
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators$48,360
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$47,880
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$43,760
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers$37,480

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