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ACADEMIC COUNSELOR

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 86 filings match this exact title. For the full picture, see the broader COUNSELOR profile (302 filings).
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86

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$49,488

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

11

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$38,447

25th Percentile

$43,769

Median (50th)

$49,488

75th Percentile

$60,000

90th Percentile

$71,082

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Top Employers Hiring ACADEMIC COUNSELOR
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Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
THINKTOWN EDUCATION INC. 7 $60,000 $45,240 - $70,200 85.7%
University of Mississippi 5 $49,180 $37,478 - $51,875 60.0%
Wake Forest University 3 $39,416 $38,189 - $44,845 100.0%
St. Michael’s Catholic Academy 2 $58,760 $46,800 - $70,720 100.0%
American English College 2 $74,360 $74,360 - $74,360 50.0%
SOUTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY 2 $36,564 $34,570 - $38,558 100.0%
OERA EDUCATION LLC 1 $71,926 $71,926 - $71,926 100.0%
UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS 1 $50,419 $50,419 - $50,419 100.0%
Indeed Consulting Corp 1 $49,795 $49,795 - $49,795 100.0%
Washington Theological Seminary 1 $48,630 $48,630 - $48,630 100.0%
Academic Collaboration for Excellence LLC 1 $46,738 $46,738 - $46,738 100.0%
Salary Distribution by Experience Level
Experience Level Filings Median Salary Salary Range
Unspecified 26 $48,905 $34,570 - $74,360
II 2 $50,998 $50,121 - $51,875
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Geographic Distribution
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Median Salary by State
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Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
New York NY 7 $60,000
University MS 5 $49,180
WINSTON SALEM NC 3 $39,416
Monterey Park CA 2 $74,360
Flushing NY 2 $58,760
Durant OK 2 $36,564
Winston-Salem NC 2 $40,539
St. Paul MN 1 $50,419
Fairfax VA 1 $48,630
El Monte CA 1 $71,926
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of ACADEMIC COUNSELOR with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
ACADEMIC COUNSELOR Unspecified 81 $47,882
Academic Conselor Unspecified 2 $52,620
Academic Counselor II 2 $50,998
Academic Counsellor Unspecified 1 $49,795
Filing Volume Trend
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Median Salary Trend
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Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2021 5 $49,180 100.0%
2022 7 $47,476 71.4%
2023 3 $46,738 66.7%
2024 6 $42,692 83.3%
2025 5 $62,400 100.0%
2026 2 $74,360 50.0%
Company Comparison - ACADEMIC COUNSELOR

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
THINKTOWN EDUCATION INC. 7 $60,000 85.7%
University of Mississippi 5 $49,180 60.0%
Wake Forest University 3 $39,416 100.0%
St. Michael’s Catholic Academy 2 $58,760 100.0%
American English College 2 $74,360 50.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: October 12, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.