Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors pay in Urban Honolulu

In Urban Honolulu (HI), the median pay for educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors is $29.34 an hour ($61,030 a year). About 1,170 people work in this job there.

$29.34Median hourly pay
$51,040–$85,210Middle half of workers, yearly
1,170People in this job in Urban Honolulu (HI)

That is 5% lower than the U.S. median ($64,330). It is about the same as the Hawaii median ($61,730).

Pay range for educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors in Urban Honolulu (HI)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$23.73$49,350
25% of workers$24.54$51,040
Half of workers (median)$29.34$61,030
75% of workers$40.97$85,210
90% of workers$44.32$92,180

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors pay in Hawaii metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Kahului-Wailuku$73,590120
Urban Honolulu (this page)$61,0301,170

Hawaii unemployment rate: 2.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for educational, guidance, and career counselors and advisors

  • Typical education to start: Master's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: +2.9% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 27,800 openings a year (BLS)

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Other job titles for this job

Academic AdvisorAcademic CounselorAdmissions CounselorAdult School CounselorAdvisorArticulation OfficerAssessment SpecialistCareer AdvisorCareer CoachCareer ConsultantCareer CoordinatorCareer Counselor

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.