Admissions Counselor Salary in Seattle, Washington

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How much does an Admissions Counselor make in Seattle, WA? The average Admissions Counselor salary in Seattle, WA is $53,103 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $47,786 and $59,451. 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.

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Percentile	Salary	Location	Last Updated
10th Percentile Admissions Counselor Salary	$42,946	Seattle,WA	March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Admissions Counselor Salary	$47,786	Seattle,WA	March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Admissions Counselor Salary	$53,103	Seattle,WA	March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Admissions Counselor Salary	$59,451	Seattle,WA	March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Admissions Counselor Salary	$65,230	Seattle,WA	March 01, 2025

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Transfer Admission Counselor

Millikin University - Decatur , IL

The Transfer Admission Counselor at Millikin University will be responsible for recruiting transfer students to complete their degree at Millikin. The position requires excellent communication skills ...

LinkedIn - 7 days ago

Admissions Counselor

Roxbury Treatment Center - Shippensburg , PA

Roxbury is currently hiring a full-time Admissions Counselor for the overnight shift. The position schedule is five 8-hour shifts per week, weekend rotation. Great opportunity to work in the ...

LinkedIn - 25 days ago

Admissions Counselor

Pathfinders Executive Search - North Chicago , IL

Admissions Representatives work on an admissions team to recruit qualified applicants for admission to the school. Admission Representatives must comply with state and federal accreditation, along ...

LinkedIn - 34 days ago

Counselor

Velocity Resource Group - Richmond , VA

As a Counselor, you will oversee all aspects of a patient's treatment ... You will be responsible for the coordination and continuity of care from admission through ...

LinkedIn - 10 days ago

Substance Abuse Counselor

Wexford Health Sources - Holbrook , AZ

Substance Use Counselor SCHEDULE: Full-Time 40 Hours Week FACILITY: Navajo County Jail LOCATION ... to review admission into the program, adequate participation, and successful discharge. 9. ...

LinkedIn - 27 days ago

Admissions Referral Manager

Foundations Behavioral Health - Doylestown , PA

Masters degree in Counseling, Social Work Required. * Current PA License in respective discipline ... Prior intake and admissions experience in a hospital setting is preferred. * Ability to work ...

LinkedIn - 50 days ago

What does an Admissions Counselor do?

Admissions Counselor in Alexandria, VA

Maintains ongoing outreach to agencies, schools, military recruiters, local Youth Council, community organizations and other sources of eligible and suitable applicants.

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Admissions Counselor in Charlotte, NC

Communicates and promotes the University's educational programs to student prospects through secondary school visits, college fairs, personal interviews and individual recruiting.

September 05, 2022

Evaluates admissions applications and related documents, conducts admissions interviews and renders decisions for admissions acceptance to the university.

April 17, 2023

Admissions Counselor in Corpus Christi, TX

Reviews and assesses all application materials and personal observations to make an informed judgment about applicant's suitability for the program.

December 23, 2022

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About Seattle, Washington

Seattle (/siˈætəl/ (listen) see-AT-əl) is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States. It is the seat of King County, Washington. With an estimated 730,000 residents as of 2018[update], Seattle is the largest city in both the state of Washington and the Pacific Northwest region of North America. According to U.S. Census data released in 2018, the Seattle metropolitan area’s population stands at 3.87 million, and ranks as the 15th largest in the United States. In July 2013, it was the fastest-growing major city in the United States and remained in the Top 5 in May 2015 with an annual...

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Admissions Counselor in Seattle, WA. The base salary for Admissions Counselor ranges from $47,786 to $59,451 with the average base salary of $53,103. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $47,822 to $59,610 with the average total cash compensation of $53,233.

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About Seattle, Washington Seattle (/siˈætəl/ (listen) see-AT-əl) is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States. It is the seat of King County, Washington. With an e....More

Seattle, Washington area prices were up 2.8% from a year ago

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