Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated August 12, 2026.
| Utah | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $61,320 | $67,290 | -9% |
| Median hourly wage | $29.48 | $32.35 | -9% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $62,002.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a School Counselor in Utah is $61,320, or about $29.48 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for School Counselors is $67,290. Utah is -9% below the national median.
Entry-level school counselors in Utah typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 4,070 school counselor jobs on record and a median salary of $61,320, Utah offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.