Elementary Counselor Salary in Charleston, WV

How much does an Elementary Counselor make in Charleston, WV?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Elementary Counselor in Charleston, WV is $59,111. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $51,341 to $68,204, with most professionals earning between $44,267 and $76,483.

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What does an Elementary Counselor do?

Common responsibilities of an Elementary Counselor

Attend extra curricular school events to build relationships with students, parents, and community at large.

September 20, 2022

Demonstrates sensitivity to differences in abilities, modes of contribution, and social and cultural backgrounds, especially when evaluating students with diverse backgrounds.

November 05, 2022

Consults and coordinates with in-district and community agencies, school psychologists, nurses, administrators, community-based psychologists, service agencies and physicians in meeting the special needs of students with severe problems.

January 09, 2023

Utilize district data systems to collect and analyze data relative to attendance, behavior and achievement.

April 02, 2023

Provides and promotes a comprehensive, developmental program of guidance and counseling to assist students in the areas of academic achievement, career decision making, personal-social growth and community contribution.

April 05, 2023

Plan and implement college activities, student/parent college planning group sessions, and financial aid and scholarship workshops.

April 18, 2023

Develop and implement in coordination with the School Improvement Team, Principal, and behavior support team, a school-wide positive behavior intervention system for both elementary buildings that is collaborative and meets the needs of each building.

May 08, 2023

Communicate appropriate expectations for student learning and provide opportunities for student success.

May 09, 2023

Participates in various meetings for the purpose of receiving information or sharing information and expertise with students, colleagues, and parents/guardians.

May 12, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Elementary Counselor in Charleston, WV

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68204

59111

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68204

59111

What is the average salary for Elementary Counselor in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Elementary Counselor in Charleston, WV. The base salary for Elementary Counselor ranges from $51,341 to $68,204 with the average base salary of $59,111. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $51,341 to $68,204 with the average total cash compensation of $59,111.

View Average Salary for Elementary Counselor as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$59,111	$51,341 - $68,204
Bonus	$0	$0 - $0
Total Pay	$59,111	$51,341 - $68,204

* 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.

Elementary Counselor Salary Near Charleston, WV

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Huntington, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,730 - $67,393	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Beckley, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,884 - $67,598	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Parkersburg, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,662 - $67,302	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Portsmouth, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,597 - $68,545	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Chillicothe, OH	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,094 - $69,205	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV
CITY, STATE Fairmont, WV	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,203 - $73,335	COMPARE TO Charleston, WV

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About Charleston, West Virginia

Charleston is the most populous city in, and the capital of, the U.S. state of West Virginia. Located at the confluence of the Elk and Kanawha rivers, the population during the 2017 Census Estimate was 47,929. The Charleston metropolitan area as a whole had 214,406 residents. Charleston is the center of government, commerce, and industry for Kanawha County, of which it is the county seat. Early industries important to Charleston included salt and the first natural gas well. Later, coal became central to economic prosperity in the city and the surrounding area. Today, trade, utilities, governm...

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