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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United States
Salary data
Official salary rows can differ by local occupation, year and gender.
🇺🇸 United States2020
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median85,700 USD
Average89,710 USD
Middle 50%74,060 USD - 103,700 USD
Decile range66,930 USD - 126,350 USD
Bottom decile66,930 USD
Top decile126,350 USD
🇺🇸 California2020
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median122,740 USD
Average119,880 USD
Middle 50%100,200 USD - 141,070 USD
Decile range81,470 USD - 164,180 USD
Bottom decile81,470 USD
Top decile164,180 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2020
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median89,540 USD
Average91,530 USD
Middle 50%77,830 USD - 105,030 USD
Decile range70,990 USD - 121,570 USD
Bottom decile70,990 USD
Top decile121,570 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2020
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median104,210 USD
Average103,790 USD
Middle 50%86,940 USD - 119,410 USD
Decile range73,500 USD - 130,750 USD
Bottom decile73,500 USD
Top decile130,750 USD
🇺🇸 District of Columbia2020
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median87,480 USD
Average87,010 USD
Middle 50%74,810 USD - 99,330 USD
Decile range67,210 USD - 110,870 USD
Bottom decile67,210 USD
Top decile110,870 USD
🇺🇸 Florida2020
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median77,780 USD
Average80,700 USD
Middle 50%69,310 USD - 93,020 USD
Decile range59,490 USD - 110,510 USD
Bottom decile59,490 USD
Top decile110,510 USD
🇺🇸 Illinois2020
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median80,190 USD
Average83,590 USD
Middle 50%73,580 USD - 90,220 USD
Decile range69,620 USD - 106,340 USD
Bottom decile69,620 USD
Top decile106,340 USD
🇺🇸 Indiana2020
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median79,640 USD
Average81,890 USD
Middle 50%72,050 USD - 92,620 USD
Decile range67,180 USD - 103,880 USD
Bottom decile67,180 USD
Top decile103,880 USD
🇺🇸 Maryland2020
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median82,100 USD
Average83,980 USD
Middle 50%74,670 USD - 93,530 USD
Decile range70,210 USD - 105,720 USD
Bottom decile70,210 USD
Top decile105,720 USD
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Sources
- BLS OEWS May 2020 National2020 - SOC 2018
- BLS OEWS May 2020 State2020 - SOC 2018
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