Profession
Genetic Counselors
Assess individual or family risk for a variety of inherited conditions, such as genetic disorders and birth defects. Provide information to other healthcare providers or to individuals and families concerned with the risk of inherited conditions. Advise individuals and families to support informed decisionmaking and coping methods for those at risk. May help conduct research related to genetic conditions or genetic counseling.
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Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2025
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median100,040 USD
Average104,620 USD
Middle 50%88,900 USD - 116,140 USD
Decile range78,270 USD - 138,760 USD
Bottom decile78,270 USD
Top decile138,760 USD
🇺🇸 United States2025
35502018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC 3550
GroupWomen
Median65,624 USD
Average65,624 USD
Middle 50%N/A
🇺🇸 Arizona2025
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median102,730 USD
Average104,110 USD
Middle 50%99,560 USD - 109,630 USD
Decile range81,560 USD - 138,830 USD
Bottom decile81,560 USD
Top decile138,830 USD
🇺🇸 California2025
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median137,650 USD
Average143,090 USD
Middle 50%117,700 USD - 170,450 USD
Decile range105,810 USD - 178,040 USD
Bottom decile105,810 USD
Top decile178,040 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2025
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median106,100 USD
Average105,700 USD
Middle 50%94,990 USD - 122,290 USD
Decile range77,700 USD - 125,920 USD
Bottom decile77,700 USD
Top decile125,920 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2025
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median101,640 USD
Average104,140 USD
Middle 50%74,430 USD - 129,770 USD
Decile range72,290 USD - 129,990 USD
Bottom decile72,290 USD
Top decile129,990 USD
🇺🇸 Delaware2025
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median106,010 USD
Average107,970 USD
Middle 50%89,480 USD - 119,750 USD
Decile range83,850 USD - 146,450 USD
Bottom decile83,850 USD
Top decile146,450 USD
🇺🇸 District of Columbia2025
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median100,380 USD
Average95,450 USD
Middle 50%77,450 USD - 100,380 USD
Decile range77,450 USD - 114,960 USD
Bottom decile77,450 USD
Top decile114,960 USD
🇺🇸 Florida2025
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median102,330 USD
Average98,590 USD
Middle 50%83,310 USD - 114,500 USD
Decile range74,860 USD - 124,950 USD
Bottom decile74,860 USD
Top decile124,950 USD
🇺🇸 Georgia2025
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median82,750 USD
Average78,870 USD
Middle 50%45,200 USD - 115,170 USD
Decile range40,450 USD - 131,150 USD
Bottom decile40,450 USD
Top decile131,150 USD
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Sources
- BLS CPS Table 39 2025 median weekly earnings by occupation and sex2025 - 2018 Census Occupation / 2018 SOC
- BLS OEWS May 2025 National2025 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2025 State2025 - SOC 2018
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