The salary statistics of other counselors in the industry sector of federal, state, and local government are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare other counselors salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $28,670 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $33,640 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,740 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,210 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,780 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other counselors in the industry sector of federal, state, and local government. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) other counselors is $80,780. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $43,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid other counselors is $28,670.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other counselors in the industry sector of federal, state, and local government from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $43,740 | -4.21% | -4.50% |
| 2017 | $45,580 | 4.70% | - |
| 2016 | $43,440 | -2.35% | - |
| 2015 | $44,460 | -1.93% | - |
| 2014 | $45,320 | 1.85% | - |
| 2013 | $44,480 | -2.77% | - |
| 2012 | $45,710 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].