School Counselor Salary in New York
Based on 23K+ workers in New York
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026
Median Annual Salary (NY)
$71,610
$34.428/hr
vs National Average
$64,937
+10.3% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$46K – $124K
23K employed in New York
Salary Distribution — School Counselor in New York
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $46,100 |
| 25th percentile | $57,550 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $71,610 |
| 75th percentile | $93,540 |
| 90th percentile | $123,850 |
Historical Salary Trend — School Counselor in New York vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $63,100 |
| 2023 | $64,540 |
| 2024 | $69,900 |
| 2025 | $71,610 |
| Year | New York Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $63,100 | $58,481 |
| 2023 | $64,540 | $60,688 |
| 2024 | $69,900 | $65,026 |
| 2025 | $71,610 | $64,937 |