Salary Range
$25,000 to $100,000
Career and employment counselors, who are also known as vocational counselors, provide advice to individuals or groups about occupations, careers, career decision making, career planning, and other career developmentārelated questions or conflicts. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, as of May 2019, there were approximately 333,500 school and career counselors employed in the United States.
Minimum Education Level
Master's DegreeCertification/License
RequiredOutlook
Much Faster than the AverageHelpful
Problem-Solving
Social

Employment Counselor

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