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 States2024
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median98,910 USD
Average102,890 USD
Middle 50%87,060 USD - 113,220 USD
Decile range78,680 USD - 137,780 USD
Bottom decile78,680 USD
Top decile137,780 USD
🇺🇸 Arizona2024
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median99,270 USD
Average95,410 USD
Middle 50%87,590 USD - 105,590 USD
Decile range78,350 USD - 107,520 USD
Bottom decile78,350 USD
Top decile107,520 USD
🇺🇸 California2024
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median135,090 USD
Average140,010 USD
Middle 50%117,910 USD - 167,350 USD
Decile range101,900 USD - 171,910 USD
Bottom decile101,900 USD
Top decile171,910 USD
🇺🇸 Colorado2024
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median104,840 USD
Average103,100 USD
Middle 50%85,520 USD - 118,980 USD
Decile range75,040 USD - 128,220 USD
Bottom decile75,040 USD
Top decile128,220 USD
🇺🇸 Connecticut2024
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median93,920 USD
Average93,570 USD
Middle 50%69,690 USD - 110,280 USD
Decile range69,690 USD - 125,050 USD
Bottom decile69,690 USD
Top decile125,050 USD
🇺🇸 District of Columbia2024
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median87,520 USD
Average95,900 USD
Middle 50%87,520 USD - 110,820 USD
Decile range70,290 USD - 126,810 USD
Bottom decile70,290 USD
Top decile126,810 USD
🇺🇸 Florida2024
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median99,110 USD
Average96,720 USD
Middle 50%83,650 USD - 110,610 USD
Decile range71,020 USD - 125,650 USD
Bottom decile71,020 USD
Top decile125,650 USD
🇺🇸 Illinois2024
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median89,980 USD
Average93,140 USD
Middle 50%83,290 USD - 103,840 USD
Decile range81,210 USD - 119,590 USD
Bottom decile81,210 USD
Top decile119,590 USD
🇺🇸 Indiana2024
29-9092SOC 2018 29-9092
GroupAll
Median81,760 USD
Average77,590 USD
Middle 50%62,390 USD - 88,740 USD
Decile range49,160 USD - 106,710 USD
Bottom decile49,160 USD
Top decile106,710 USD
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Sources

  • BLS OEWS May 2024 National2024 - SOC 2018
  • BLS OEWS May 2024 State2024 - SOC 2018

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