Data through FY2026 Q3 (Jun 30, 2026)
Counselor
Occupation profile for Counselor covers 45 filings across the reporting window. FY2026 certified median offer: $68,250.
- FY2026 certified median
- $68,250
- Total filings
- 45
- FY2026 25th–75th percentile
- $61,200–$88,739
- Top employer
- Minds in Action, Inc.
| Fiscal year | Filings | Median | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | 11 | $62,000 | $57,000 | $62,884 |
| FY2025 | 25 | $60,000 | $50,415 | $94,500 |
| FY2026 (Q1–Q3) | 9 | $68,250 | $61,200 | $88,739 |
FY2026 is partial (*). Its filing totals are not comparable to a full fiscal year.
Median offer by fiscal year
Top employers
- Minds in Action, Inc.6 filings
- Northwood Children's Home Society, Inc.3 filings
- Arapahoe Mental Health Center2 filings
- Arizona State University2 filings
- Garden of Hope, Inc.2 filings
- Pacific Mental Health2 filings
- The Varnett Schools, Inc.2 filings
- UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS2 filings
- A.R.E.B.A Casriel Inc.1 filings
- Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska1 filings
Top cities
- Duluth3 filings
- Grand Island3 filings
- Kyle3 filings
- Tempe2 filings
- Estes Park2 filings
- Flushing2 filings
- Denton2 filings
- Houston2 filings
- Alexandria2 filings
- San Francisco1 filings
Filings by employer and title
Prevailing wages by area and occupation
The OFLC wage year runs from July through June. Worksites use the area of the most frequently reported county with a matching wage area for their city.
| Wage year | Area | SOC | Level I | Level II | Level III | Level IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TXArea 12420 | 21-1014 | $41,995 | $56,493 | $71,011 | $85,509 |
| 2026-27 | Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NYArea 15380 | 21-1014 | $43,139 | $52,541 | $61,942 | $71,344 |
| 2026-27 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TXArea 19100 | 21-1014 | $40,893 | $53,186 | $65,499 | $77,792 |
| 2026-27 | Duluth, MN-WIArea 20260 | 21-1014 | $44,117 | $49,920 | $55,723 | $61,526 |
| 2026-27 | Fort Collins-Loveland, COArea 22660 | 21-1011 | $45,926 | $58,448 | $70,970 | $83,491 |
| 2026-27 | Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TXArea 26420 | 21-1012 | $49,026 | $61,610 | $74,194 | $86,778 |
| 2026-27 | Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZArea 38060 | 21-1014 | $47,715 | $58,074 | $68,453 | $78,811 |
| 2026-27 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WAArea 42660 | 21-1014 | $53,186 | $65,291 | $77,397 | $89,502 |
| 2026-27 | Ann Arbor, MIArea 11460 | 21-1014 | $46,405 | $58,947 | $71,490 | $84,032 |
| 2026-27 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-INArea 16980 | 21-1011 | $44,242 | $57,138 | $70,054 | $82,950 |