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 States2023
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median95,770 USD
Average98,130 USD
Middle 50%83,380 USD - 108,090 USD
Decile range72,530 USD - 132,190 USD
Bottom decile72,530 USD
Top decile132,190 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2023
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median95,570 USD
Average95,030 USD
Middle 50%87,950 USD - 101,570 USD
Decile range75,420 USD - 119,700 USD
Bottom decile75,420 USD
Top decile119,700 USD
🇺🇸 California2023
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median133,470 USD
Average138,540 USD
Middle 50%120,420 USD - 164,200 USD
Decile range102,250 USD - 173,600 USD
Bottom decile102,250 USD
Top decile173,600 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2023
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median110,770 USD
Average105,500 USD
Middle 50%88,910 USD - 116,910 USD
Decile range72,130 USD - 132,300 USD
Bottom decile72,130 USD
Top decile132,300 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2023
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median115,800 USD
Average112,060 USD
Middle 50%104,400 USD - 123,250 USD
Decile range90,340 USD - 129,840 USD
Bottom decile90,340 USD
Top decile129,840 USD
🇺🇸 District of Columbia2023
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median84,140 USD
Average93,230 USD
Middle 50%84,140 USD - 110,480 USD
Decile range84,140 USD - 115,020 USD
Bottom decile84,140 USD
Top decile115,020 USD
🇺🇸 Florida2023
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median100,230 USD
Average95,370 USD
Middle 50%88,300 USD - 108,400 USD
Decile range56,380 USD - 121,930 USD
Bottom decile56,380 USD
Top decile121,930 USD
🇺🇸 Illinois2023
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median91,500 USD
Average92,800 USD
Middle 50%82,040 USD - 103,090 USD
Decile range79,830 USD - 108,690 USD
Bottom decile79,830 USD
Top decile108,690 USD
🇺🇸 Indiana2023
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median81,320 USD
Average82,180 USD
Middle 50%70,270 USD - 100,650 USD
Decile range47,300 USD - 103,670 USD
Bottom decile47,300 USD
Top decile103,670 USD
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Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2023 National2023 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2023 State2023 - SOC 2018

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