Academic Counselor Salary in Boston, MA

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How much does an Academic Counselor make in Boston, MA? The average Academic Counselor salary in Boston, MA is $60,874 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $54,251 and $68,966. 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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Math Academic Counselor 24-25 School Year

The Path School - Indianapolis , IN

At TPS, academic counselors are passionate about serving teachers in the urban core. They have the utmost respect for their teachers, scholars and families, and are absolutely committed to their ...

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High School Academic Guidance Counselor for Immediate Hire!

Northwest Indiana Lighthouse Charter School - Gary , IN

The Academic Counselor will be dedicated to achieving high graduation rates and development of post secondary plans that include college acceptance or identified career pathways right out of high ...

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Counselor (Native American Pathway)

Southwestern Community College District - Chula Vista , CA

Academic Counselor/Coordinator - Native American and Indigenous Learning Community Department: Counseling & Student Support Programs Work Site: Main Campus: 900 Otay Lakes Road, Chula Vista, CA 91910 ...

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ACADEMIC ADVISOR/COLLEGE COUNSELOR - MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL 2024 - 2025

VALLEY CHRISTIAN CENTER - Dublin , CA

Provide academic counseling for students and informational services for students and parents. * Assist students with college and career planning. * Collaborate with and serve as a resource person to ...

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School Guidance Counselor - Elementary ($61,411 - $117,009) DOE

Muckleshoot Indian Tribe - Auburn , WA

The Tribal School Guidance Counselor reviews and monitors student academic programs; transcripts and assessments. The Tribal School Guidance Counselor ensures that student grades and credits are ...

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Academic Success Coach

St Edwards University - Austin , TX

Academic Success Coach Academic Counseling and Support Programs St. Edward's University of Austin, Texas invites applications for the position of Academic Success Coach. The Academic Success Coaches ...

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What does an Academic Counselor do?

Common responsibilities of an Academic Counselor

Demonstrated experience with and sensitivity to college students, particularly the economically and educationally disadvantaged, particularly from rural environments.

May 16, 2022

Maintains working relationship with admission personnel at four-year colleges/universities, keeping up to date with specific admission criteria, merit scholarships criteria and advocates on behalf of students with specific questions.

March 07, 2023

Provide academic advising services to students in person, and via college resources such as phone, email, text, and video chat, as scheduled or as walk-in meetings, consistent with availability as established in consultation with the Director of Advising, Career & Transfer.

April 01, 2023

Develops and implements programs, including the delivery of guidance lessons, to address student attitudes, understanding of self and others, personal health and safety, communication skills, peer relationships, goal setting/decision making, conflict resolution, career awareness, college preparation and post-secondary planning.

April 14, 2023

Attends education and counseling related workshops and seminars, attends program advisory committee meetings, assists with graduation ceremony, assists with planning and scheduling events in annual calendar.

May 01, 2023

Participates in the quarterly review of new major applications for admission to the sociology major, including advising students who are denied admission.

May 20, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Academic Counselor in Boston, MA

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54251

68966

60874

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54251

68966

60874

What is the average salary for Academic Counselor in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Academic Counselor in Boston, MA. The base salary for Academic Counselor ranges from $54,251 to $68,966 with the average base salary of $60,874. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $54,251 to $68,966 with the average total cash compensation of $60,874.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$60,874	$54,251 - $68,966
Bonus	$0	$0 - $0
Total Pay	$60,874	$54,251 - $68,966

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Academic Counselor Salary Near Boston, MA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Revere, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,527 - $69,316	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Brookline, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,527 - $69,316	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Malden, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,527 - $69,316	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Somerville, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,527 - $69,316	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Quincy, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,527 - $69,316	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Arlington, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,527 - $69,316	COMPARE TO Boston, MA

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About Boston, Massachusetts

Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The city's official elevation, as measured at Logan International Airport, is 19 ft (5.8 m) above sea level. The highest point in Boston is Bellevue Hill at 330 feet (100 m) above sea level, and the lowest point is at sea level. Situated onshore of the Atlantic Ocean, Boston is the only state capital in the contiguous United States with an oceanic shoreline. Boston is surrounded by the "Greater Boston" region and is contiguously bordered by the citi...

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