Guidance Secretary Salary in Philadelphia, PA

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As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Guidance Secretary in Philadelphia, PA is $258,709. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $163,615 to a high of $382,254, with most professionals earning between $208,933 and $323,377.

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Greets and assists parents, teachers, students and administrators both in person and phone.

December 11, 2022

Works closely with NCWISE Data Manager.

March 07, 2023

Performs Notary Public duties when necessary.

March 08, 2023

Creates and maintains database for school unpaid fees, enters end of the semester unpaid fees.

March 12, 2023

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March 18, 2023

Provides clerical support to guidance counselors and administrators.

April 02, 2023

Answers phones and routes to others.

April 10, 2023

Requests homework assignments for absentees.

April 29, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Guidance Secretary in Philadelphia, PA

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What is the average salary for Guidance Secretary in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Guidance Secretary in Philadelphia, PA. The base salary for Guidance Secretary ranges from $208,933 to $323,377 with the average base salary of $258,709. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $254,098 to $451,153 with the average total cash compensation of $334,622.

View Average Salary for Guidance Secretary as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$258,709	$208,933 - $323,377
Bonus	$75,913	$45,165 - $127,776
Total Pay	$334,622	$254,098 - $451,153

* 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.

Guidance Secretary Salary Near Philadelphia, PA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE Camden, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $209,962 - $324,970	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $207,350 - $320,927	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE Doylestown, PA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $215,142 - $332,987	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE Trenton, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $215,803 - $334,009	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE Wilmington, DE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $207,746 - $321,540	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA
CITY, STATE New Castle, DE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $207,746 - $321,540	COMPARE TO Philadelphia, PA

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About Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, sometimes known colloquially as Philly, is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most populous U.S. city, with a 2017 census-estimated population of 1,580,863. Since 1854, the city has been coterminous with Philadelphia County, the most populous county in Pennsylvania and the urban core of the eighth-largest U.S. metropolitan statistical area, with over 6 million residents as of 2017[update]. Philadelphia is also the economic and cultural anchor of the greater Delaware Valley, located along the lower Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers, wit...

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