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Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors salary in Wisconsin

The median educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors in Wisconsin earns $62,690 a year, 3% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,102 a month.

10th percentile
$47,470
25th percentile
$54,010
Median percentile
$62,690
75th percentile
$77,080
90th percentile
$86,510

Based on 5,330 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

$49,229 take-home a year
Gross pay$62,690
Federal income tax−$5,343
Social Security + Medicare−$4,796
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$3,323
Monthly take-home$4,102
Every two weeks$1,893

Does it go far here?

$66,624Median pay in Wisconsin is worth this at average US prices (local price level 94.1 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,087 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Wisconsin

JobMedian pay
Anesthesiologists$443,990
Surgeons, All Other$416,000
Radiologists$392,610
Physicians, All Other$391,740
General Internal Medicine Physicians$367,160
Psychiatrists$331,070
Family Medicine Physicians$290,640
Nurse Anesthetists$273,170

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