Details Report for:
21-1019.00 - Counselors, All Other
All counselors not listed separately.
Education | Wages & Employment | Additional Information
Education
 Percentage of Respondents |
Education Level Attained |
|---|---|
73   |
Bachelor's degree or higher |
| 18 |
Some college |
| 9 |
High school or less |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
survey of employees aged 25-44.
Wages & Employment Trends
National
| Median wages (2008) | $19.20 hourly, $39,930 annual |
| Employment (2008) | 33,000 employees |
| Projected growth (2008-2018) | 
Average (7% to 13%)
|
| Projected job openings (2008-2018) | 11,100 |
| Top industries (2008) | Health Care and Social Assistance (38% employed in this sector)
Government (25%)
Educational Services (22%)
|
State & National
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics 2008 wage data
and 2008-2018 employment projections
.
"Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2008-2018). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.
Sources of Additional Information
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- Counselors
. Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor. Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-11 Edition.