Counselors, All Other pay range in Ann Arbor
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,140 a year or less, while the top 10% make $73,410 or more. The middle half of other counselors in Ann Arbor earn between $37,140 and $73,410.
- $37K10th
- $37K25th
- $40KMedian
- $73K75th
- $73K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $53,300 | $4,442 | $25.62 |
| Median | $40,270 | $3,356 | $19.36 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,140 | $3,095 | $17.86 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $73,410 | $6,118 | $35.29 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Counselors, All Other pay in Ann Arbor vs. Michigan and the U.S.
Other counselors in Ann Arbor earn 15% more than the Michigan average ($46,400) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($58,210). At the median the gap is -21% against the U.S. median of $50,860.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Arbor | $53,300 | $40,270 | $37,140 | $73,410 | 40 |
| Michigan | $46,400 | $37,390 | $35,920 | $68,570 | 470 |
| United States | $58,210 | $50,860 | $36,240 | $91,940 | 28,580 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Counselors, All Other salary after taxes in Ann Arbor
On the average salary of $53,300, a single filer in Ann Arbor takes home about $42,988 a year, or $3,582 a month and $1,653 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
Is Ann Arbor a good place for other counselors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Ann Arbor area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.9), so the average $53,300 buys what about $52,835 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Ann Arbor ($55,380). A typical home costs $422,945, or 7.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Counselors, All Other salary in other Michigan cities
Ann Arbor ranks 1st of 2 Michigan metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Ann Arbor$53,300
- Detroit$44,850
Highest-paying cities for other counselors
Trenton, NJ pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($101,850).
- Trenton, NJ$101,850
- Richmond, VA$99,730
- San Jose, CA$89,700
- Washington, DC$83,880
- Portland, OR$81,820
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Counselors, All Other salary in Ann Arbor: questions
How much do other counselors make an hour in Ann Arbor?
$25.63 an hour on average, and $19.36 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other counselors salary in Ann Arbor?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,140 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,140, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other counselors take-home pay in Ann Arbor?
About $42,988 a year ($3,582 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $53,300.
Do other counselors earn more in Ann Arbor than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% less than the U.S. average for this job ($58,210).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 21-1019; area Ann Arbor, MI (11460). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 15.8%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.91, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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