How much does a Group Counselor make in Appleton, WI?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Group Counselor in Appleton, WI is $44,412. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $38,768 to $50,534, with most professionals earning between $33,629 and $56,109.

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What is the average salary for Group Counselor in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Group Counselor in Appleton, WI. The base salary for Group Counselor ranges from $38,768 to $50,534 with the average base salary of $44,412. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $38,768 to $50,555 with the average total cash compensation of $44,413.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $44,412 $38,768 - $50,534
Bonus $1 $0 - $21
Total Pay $44,413 $38,768 - $50,555
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Appleton, WI
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About Appleton, Wisconsin    Appleton is a city in Outagamie (mostly), Calumet, and Winnebago counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. One of the Fox Cities, it is situated on the....More

Appleton, Wisconsin  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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