The median annual wage for Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA is $86,490 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $89,890.
Pay spans roughly $58,340 at the 10th percentile to $131,710 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $41.58 per hour. An estimated 3,050 people work as educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA.
| Median (annual) | $86,490 |
| Mean (annual) | $89,890 |
| Median (hourly) | $41.58 |
| 10th percentile | $58,340 |
| 90th percentile | $131,710 |
| Employment | 3,050 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.