Ohio Counselor Salary Outlook

This page provides you with a complete overview of the Counseling field in the state of Ohio. Here you will find statistics on salaries, careers, jobs and best cities hiring various types of counselors and more.

Average Salary of a Ohio Counselor

According to Indeed.com, the average salary of a Counselor was $41,000 vs the national salary of $43,000. A Counselor in Ohio saw a solid number of companies featuring over 1,049 jobs. The types of jobs posted ranged from Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Commission, and Internship while the most common level of experience required for these jobs was Entry Level.

Ohio Counselor

In USD as of January 18, 2017 55k 110k 165k
Counselor $41,000 Bar high
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Average Counselor salaries for job postings in Ohio are 4% lower than average Counselor salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers hiring Counselor’s were Dungarvin, Premier Health Partners, Harbor, Deloitte, and Trilogy Health Services offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Commission, and Internship with Entry Level, Senior Level, and Mid Level required.

Additional Salaries by Area

In this section explore additional details on the types of Counselors:

  1. Addiction Counselor
  2. College Counselor
  3. Genetic Counselor
  4. Guidance Counselor
  5. High School Counselor
  6. Marriage Counselor
  7. Mental Health Counselor
  8. Rehabilitation Counselor
  9. School Counselor
  10. Substance Abuse Counselor

Addiction Counselor
In USD as of January 18, 2017 55k 110k 165k
Addiction Counselor $39,000 Bar high
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Average Addiction Counselor salaries for job postings in Ohio are 4% lower than average Addiction Counselor salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Lorain County Alcohol & Drug Abuse Service Inc, Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health, The GEO Group, Inc., Oriana House, Inc., and State of Ohio Jobs offering Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Commission, and Contract with Mid Level and Entry Level required.

College Counselor
In USD as of January 18, 2017 55k 110k 165k
College Counselor $56,000 Bar high
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Average College Counselor salaries for job postings in Ohio are 4% lower than average College Counselor salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Cincinnati Children's Hospital, YMCA of Greater Dayton, Premier Health Partners, Advance America, and State of Ohio offering Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Contract, Commission, and Internship with Senior Level, Mid Level, and Entry Level required.

Genetic Counselor
In USD as of January 18, 2017 55k 110k 165k
Genetic Counselor $52,000 Bar high
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Average Genetic Counselor salaries for job postings in Ohio are 4% lower than average Genetic Counselor salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were OhioHealth, Equitas Health Inc, Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Talbert House, and EdisonLearning Inc. offering Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, and Contract with Entry Level and Mid Level required.

Guidance Counselor
In USD as of January 18, 2017 55k 110k 165k
Guidance Counselor $44,000 Bar high
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Average Guidance Counselor salaries for job postings in Ohio are 4% lower than average Guidance Counselor salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were WeightNot, State of Ohio, Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Zeiders Enterprises, Inc., and State of Ohio Jobs offering Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, and Contract with Entry Level, Senior Level, and Mid Level required.

High School Counselor
In USD as of January 18, 2017 55k 110k 165k
High School Counselor $32,000 Bar high
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Average High School Counselor salaries for job postings in Ohio are 4% lower than average High School Counselor salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were University Hospitals, StoneMor Partners L.P., EurAupair Intercultural Child Care Programs, Enchanted Care, and Girl Scouts of Western Ohio offering Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Commission, and Contract with Mid Level and Entry Level required.

Marriage Counselor
In USD as of January 18, 2017 55k 110k 165k
Marriage Counselor $58,000 Bar high
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Average Marriage Counselor salaries for job postings in Ohio are 4% lower than average Marriage Counselor salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Nationwide Children's Hospital, Equitas Health Inc, State of Ohio Jobs, Cincinnati Children's Hospital, and Molina Healthcare offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, and Temporary with Entry Level and Mid Level required.

Mental Health Counselor
In USD as of January 18, 2017 55k 110k 165k
Mental Health Counselor $40,000 Bar high
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Average Mental Health Counselor salaries for job postings in Ohio are 4% lower than average Mental Health Counselor salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Premier Health Partners, State of Ohio, Firelands Regional Medical Center, A RENEWED MIND, and Greater Cincinnati Behavioral Health offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, and Internship with Mid Level, Entry Level, and Senior Level required.

Rehabilitation Counselor
In USD as of January 18, 2017 55k 110k 165k
Rehabilitation Counselor $42,000 Bar high
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Average Rehabilitation Counselor salaries for job postings in Ohio are 4% lower than average Rehabilitation Counselor salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were State of Ohio Jobs, The GEO Group, Inc., University Hospitals, Spectrum Outreach Services, and Arrowhead LLC offering Full-time, Part-time, and Contract with Mid Level and Entry Level required.

School Counselor
In USD as of January 18, 2017 55k 110k 165k
School Counselor $41,000 Bar high
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Average School Counselor salaries for job postings in Ohio are 4% lower than average School Counselor salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were StoneMor Partners L.P., Enchanted Care, EurAupair Intercultural Child Care Programs, Girl Scouts of Western Ohio, and Advance America offering Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, Commission, and Contract with Mid Level and Entry Level required.

Substance Abuse Counselor
In USD as of January 18, 2017 55k 110k 165k
Substance Abuse Counselor $39,000 Bar high
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Average Substance Abuse Counselor salaries for job postings in Ohio are 4% lower than average Substance Abuse Counselor salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Harbor, Lorain County Alcohol & Drug Abuse Service Inc, Oriana House, Inc., State of Ohio, and TCN Behavioral Health Services, Inc. offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, and Temporary with Mid Level and Entry Level required.

Top Employers of Ohio Counselors

According to Indeed.com, there were approximately 1,049 jobs for Ohio Counselors with most employers looking for Entry Level, Senior Level, and Mid Level candidates.

Company # Jobs Available*
Dungarvin 32 jobs
Premier Health Partners 27 jobs
Harbor 26 jobs
Deloitte 25 jobs
Trilogy Health Services 24 jobs
Talbert House 20 jobs
Nationwide Children's Hospital 19 jobs
YMCA of Greater Dayton 17 jobs
Cincinnati Children's Hospital 12 jobs
State of Ohio 12 jobs
University Hospitals 12 jobs
State of Ohio Jobs 11 jobs
Aarons 10 jobs
The GEO Group, Inc. 10 jobs
Executive Alliance 10 jobs

Top Cities with the Most Job Openings

According to Indeed.com, there were a total of 1,049 Counselor related jobs throughout the following cities:

City # Jobs Available*
Cincinnati, OH 123 jobs
Columbus, OH 119 jobs
Cleveland, OH 79 jobs
Dayton, OH 46 jobs
Toledo, OH 43 jobs
Cuyahoga County, OH 41 jobs
Akron, OH 38 jobs
Independence, OH 14 jobs
Youngstown, OH 12 jobs
Canton, OH 12 jobs
Medina, OH 12 jobs
Dublin, OH 10 jobs
Mentor, OH 9 jobs
Franklin, OH 9 jobs
Springfield, OH 9 jobs

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*Indicates number of job postings as of January, 2017.