The median annual wage for Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors in Massachusetts is $78,840 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $82,910.
Pay spans roughly $55,180 at the 10th percentile to $111,860 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $37.90 per hour. An estimated 11,850 people work as educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors in Massachusetts.
| Median (annual) | $78,840 |
| Mean (annual) | $82,910 |
| Median (hourly) | $37.90 |
| 10th percentile | $55,180 |
| 90th percentile | $111,860 |
| Employment | 11,850 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.