Counselors, All Other salary
From 16 certified H-1B filings (FY2025–FY2026). Base salary only.
- Occupation code 21-1019: Counselors, All Other
At a glance
- Median down 3% since FY2022. From $54,850 in FY2022 to $53,080 in FY2025 (Q1–Q3). Nominal, not adjusted for inflation.
Counselors, All Other H-1B salary overview
Employers filed 16 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications for Counselors, All Other jobs in FY2025–FY2026 (occupation code 21-1019, Counselors, All Other). The median base salary is $56,160, 54% below the median for all H-1B filings ($122,699), and half of the filings fall between $42,525 and $63,739.
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Pay by level
Entry-level · 100% of filings
Mid-level · 0% of filings
Senior · 0% of filings
Expert · 0% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Level I · Entry | $46,507 | 10 |
| Level II · Qualified | – | 0 |
| Level III · Experienced | – | 0 |
| Level IV · Fully competent | – | 0 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
What a Counselors, All Other does
All counselors not listed separately.
O*NET occupation: Counselors, All Other (21-1019.00). This section includes information from the 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.
H-1B pay vs. all U.S. workers
Across all U.S. workers in this occupation (Counselors, All Other), the median annual wage was $50,860 in May 2025, with 28,580 people employed. The median H-1B base salary in FY2025–FY2026 is $56,160, 10% higher.
| H-1B filings | All U.S. workers (BLS, May 2025) | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $40,500 | $36,240 |
| 25th percentile | $42,525 | $43,680 |
| Median | $56,160 | $50,860 |
| 75th percentile | $63,739 | $66,520 |
| 90th percentile | $83,562 | $91,940 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). BLS wages cover all wage and salary workers and include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are the base salary offered on certified LCAs. The two sources cover different periods. BLS reports wages of $239,200 or more as a single top value.
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $40,500 |
| 25th | $42,525 |
| 50th (median) | $56,160 |
| 75th | $63,739 |
| 90th | $83,562 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | – | – | – | 2 |
| FY2021 | – | – | – | 3 |
| FY2022 | $54,850 | $49,400 | $80,000 | 13 |
| FY2023 | – | – | – | 8 |
| FY2024 | $52,318 | $44,710 | $63,250 | 10 |
| FY2025 | $53,080 | $41,044 | $57,756 | 12 |
| FY2026 | – | – | – | 4 |
Questions
How much does an H-1B Counselors, All Other make?
The median base salary in certified H-1B filings for Counselors, All Other jobs is $56,160 (16 filings, FY2025–FY2026). Half of the filings are between $42,525 and $63,739.
What does an entry-level Counselors, All Other earn on an H-1B?
Level I (entry-level) filings have a median of $46,507. Level I accounts for 100% of Counselors, All Other filings.
Do H-1B Counselors, All Others earn more than other U.S. workers in the same job?
The H-1B median base salary ($56,160) is 10% higher than the median wage of all U.S. workers in this occupation ($50,860, BLS May 2025). The sources measure pay differently, so treat this as a rough comparison.
