Counselors, All Other pay in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim

In Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (CA), the median pay for counselors, all other is $23.48 an hour ($48,830 a year). About 4,170 people work in this job there.

$23.48Median hourly pay

$47,000–$61,170Middle half of workers, yearly

4,170People in this job in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (CA)

That is 4% lower than the U.S. median ($50,860). It is about the same as the California median ($48,850).

Pay range for counselors, all other in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (CA)

Earns more than	Hourly	Yearly
10% of workers	$19.12	$39,770
25% of workers	$22.60	$47,000
Half of workers (median)	$23.48	$48,830
75% of workers	$29.41	$61,170
90% of workers	$49.88	$103,740

Counselors, All Other pay in California metro areas

Metro area	Median yearly pay	People in this job
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles	$91,940	100
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara	$83,930	550
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara	$61,620	110
Vallejo	$60,280	90
Santa Rosa-Petaluma	$55,120	180
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont	$54,820	1,260
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (this page)	$48,830	4,170
Santa Cruz-Watsonville	$48,620	50
Salinas	$48,200	230
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad	$47,970	610
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom	$47,920	600
Modesto	$47,360	70
Visalia	$47,280	460
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario	$46,190	910
Fresno	$45,180	340
Bakersfield-Delano	$42,790	140
Yuba City	$35,640	30

California unemployment rate: 5.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for counselors, all other

Typical education to start: Master's degree (BLS)
Job outlook: +5.9% over ten years, faster than average · about 4,300 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim (CA)

Job	Median yearly pay
Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors	$51,910
Child, Family, and School Social Workers	$71,250
Social and Human Service Assistants	$50,330
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors	$79,000
Marriage and Family Therapists	$71,110
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	$78,410
Healthcare Social Workers	$79,830
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other	$56,960

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