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Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors

Education and Training In demand
Advise and assist students and provide educational and vocational guidance services.

What an educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisor does

Become an educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisor

If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisor

  • Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
  • Talking to others.
  • Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.
  • Understanding people's reactions.
  • Looking for ways to help people.

Discover what you could earn in Washington

  • Wage information is not available. Average annual earnings data is currently unavailable.

Educational, Guidance, And Career Counselors And Advisor job outlook

  • There are 5,486 workers in this occupation in Washington.
  • There are 889 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.

Growth rate by year

Education needed

Most of these occupations require graduate school. For example, they may require a master's degree, and some require a Ph.D., M.D., or J.D. (law degree).

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Where this information came from

  • Annual labor market information provided by Washington's Employment Security Department
  • Career information and video provided by U.S. Department of Labor
  • Notes on occupational data methodology