How much does a Counselor make in Champaign, IL? The average Counselor salary in Champaign, IL is $58,667 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $52,090 and $66,445. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Counselor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Counselor Salary $46,103 Champaign,IL April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Counselor Salary $52,090 Champaign,IL April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Counselor Salary $58,667 Champaign,IL April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Counselor Salary $66,445 Champaign,IL April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Counselor Salary $73,526 Champaign,IL April 24, 2024
25% $52,090 10% $46,103 90% $73,526 75% $66,445 $58,667 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description for Counselor

Counselor provides medical or personal guidance and direction to individuals. Identifies objectives and helps individuals develop strategies and solutions to achieve their goals. Being a Counselor monitors progress, documents activities, and maintains files. May refer subjects to specialists or recommend additional services for further treatment. Additionally, Counselor may require a bachelor's degree. May require State License to Practice. Typically reports to a supervisor. Counselor's years of experience requirement may be unspecified. Certification and/or licensing in the position's specialty is the main requirement. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Job Openings for Counselor in Champaign, IL
  • Licensed Clinical Profesional Counselor (LCPC) - Psychotherapy role. Join Our Team. Founded in 2017, Vitae Health Systems is one of the largest providers o...
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  • Licensed Clinical Profesional Counselor (LCPC) - Psychotherapy role. Join Our Team. Founded in 2017, Vitae Health Systems is one of the largest providers o...
    - 14 Days Ago
  • Licensed Clinical Profesional Counselor (LCPC) - Psychotherapy role. Join Our Team. Founded in 2017, Vitae Health Systems is one of the largest providers o...
    - 14 Days Ago
  • Licensed Clinical Profesional Counselor (LCPC) - Psychotherapy role. Join Our Team. Founded in 2017, Vitae Health Systems is one of the largest providers o...
    - 14 Days Ago
  • Mobile Crisis Response (MCR/SASS) Counselor. You are key to our vision: Together We Thrive. At Kenneth Young Center, our staff come together with volunteer...
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For Counselor, the upper level is Psychologist - M.A. and then progresses to Psychologist - Ph.D..

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Counselor salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Counselor, the highest Counselor salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Counselor salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Counselor salary is in Miami, FL, where the Counselor salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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About Champaign, Illinois    Champaign (English: /ˌʃæmˈpeɪn/) is a city in Champaign County, Illinois, United States. The city is 135 miles (217 km) south of Chicago, 124 miles (2....More

Champaign, Illinois  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Champaign, Illinois

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