University Counselor Salary in Tacoma, WA

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As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an University Counselor in Tacoma, WA is $62,389. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $50,192 to a high of $76,909, with most professionals earning between $56,005 and $69,989.

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Average Salary Range for University Counselor in Tacoma, WA

Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for University Counselor in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of University Counselor in Tacoma, WA. The base salary for University Counselor ranges from $56,005 to $69,989 with the average base salary of $62,389. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $56,020 to $70,071 with the average total cash compensation of $62,410.

View Average Salary for University Counselor as table

Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $62,389 $56,005 - $69,989
Bonus $21 $16 - $82
Total Pay $62,410 $56,020 - $70,071
* 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.

University Counselor Salary Near Tacoma, WA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Lakewood, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,005 - $69,989 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA 0%
CITY, STATE Auburn, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,005 - $69,989 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA 0%
CITY, STATE Federal Way, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $56,005 - $69,989 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA 0%
CITY, STATE Lacey, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $54,902 - $68,611 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Renton, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $57,180 - $71,458 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Kent, WA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $55,896 - $69,853 COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
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About Tacoma, Washington    Tacoma (/təˈkoʊmə/ tə-KOH-mə) is a mid-sized urban port city and the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. The city is on Washingto....More

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