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College advisor salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does a College Advisor make in the United States?

Average base salary

$52,619
Average $52,619
Low $35,663
High $77,636

The average salary for a college advisor is $52,619 per year in the United States. 286 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 12, 2026).

College Advisor job openings in United States

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College and Career Advisor
Hamilton County Schools3.5out of 5 stars.
Ooltewah, TN
Full-time
19 hours ago

Highest paying companies for College Advisor in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Varsity Tutors
 
$182,000per year
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Texas Empowerment Academy
 
$107,120per year
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KENT PLACE SCHOOL
 
$105,000per year
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Snapology
 
$104,000per year
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ITH Staffing
 
$104,000per year
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State of Louisiana
 
$95,226per year
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Highest paying cities for College Advisors near United States

  1. Los Angeles, CA
    $104,856 per year
  2. Houston, TX
    $59,724 per year
  3. New York, NY
    $59,659 per year
  4. Murfreesboro, TN
    $55,399 per year
  5. Boston, MA
    $55,379 per year

Where can a College Advisor earn more?

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