This page provides you with a complete overview of the Counseling field in the state of Vermont. Here you will find statistics on salaries, careers, jobs and best cities hiring various types of counselors and more.
Average Salary of a Vermont Counselor
According to Indeed.com, the average salary of a Counselor was $38,000 vs the national salary of $43,000. A Counselor in Vermont saw a solid number of companies featuring over 74 jobs. The types of jobs posted ranged from Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, and Contract while the most common level of experience required for these jobs was Entry Level.
Vermont Counselor
| In USD as of January 18, 2017 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Counselor | $38,000  |
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Average Counselor salaries for job postings in Vermont are 12% lower than average Counselor salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers hiring Counselor’s were BayMark Health Services, Phoenix House, Brattleboro Retreat, Community Health Centers of the Rutland Region, and BAYADA Home Health Care offering Full-time, Part-time, Temporary, and Contract with Entry Level and Mid Level required.
Additional Salaries by Area
In this section explore additional details on the types of Counselors:
- Addiction Counselor
- College Counselor
- Genetic Counselor
- Guidance Counselor
- High School Counselor
- Marriage Counselor
- Mental Health Counselor
- Rehabilitation Counselor
- School Counselor
- Substance Abuse Counselor
| In USD as of January 18, 2017 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Addiction Counselor | $36,000 |
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Average Addiction Counselor salaries for job postings in Vermont are 12% lower than average Addiction Counselor salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were BayMark Health Services, Phoenix House, Brattleboro Retreat, Lund, and Central Vermont Medical Center offering Full-time, Part-time, and Temporary with Entry Level and Mid Level required.
| In USD as of January 18, 2017 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| College Counselor | $52,000 |
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Average College Counselor salaries for job postings in Vermont are 12% lower than average College Counselor salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were University of Vermont, Vermont Permanency Initiative, Vermont Tech, Jay Peak Inc, and Maple Leaf Treatment Center offering Full-time, Temporary, and Part-time with Entry Level required.
| In USD as of January 18, 2017 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Genetic Counselor | $48,000 |
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Average Genetic Counselor salaries for job postings in Vermont are 12% lower than average Genetic Counselor salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Chugach Alaska Corporation offering Full-time with Entry Level and Mid Level required.
| In USD as of January 18, 2017 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Guidance Counselor | $40,000 |
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Average Guidance Counselor salaries for job postings in Vermont are 12% lower than average Guidance Counselor salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Chugach Alaska Corporation, Burlington Public Schools, WeightNot, Orange East Supervisory Union, and North Country Supervisory Union offering Full-time with Entry Level required.
| In USD as of January 18, 2017 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| High School Counselor | $30,000 |
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Average High School Counselor salaries for job postings in Vermont are 12% lower than average High School Counselor salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were State of Vermont, Vermont Permanency Initiative, Franklin Central Supervisory Union, University of Vermont, and Vermont Tech offering Full-time, Temporary, and Part-time with Mid Level and Entry Level required.
| In USD as of January 18, 2017 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Marriage Counselor | $53,000 |
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Average Marriage Counselor salaries for job postings in Vermont are 12% lower than average Marriage Counselor salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were offering with required.
| In USD as of January 18, 2017 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Mental Health Counselor | $37,000 |
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Average Mental Health Counselor salaries for job postings in Vermont are 12% lower than average Mental Health Counselor salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Central Vermont Medical Center, The University of Vermont Medical Center, Chugach Alaska Corporation, Franklin Central Supervisory Union, and Praxis Behavioral Health offering Full-time, Part-time, Contract, and Temporary with Entry Level and Mid Level required.
| In USD as of January 18, 2017 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Rehabilitation Counselor | $38,000 |
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Average Rehabilitation Counselor salaries for job postings in Vermont are 12% lower than average Rehabilitation Counselor salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Chugach Alaska Corporation, VERMONT DIVISION VOCATIONAL &, Maple Leaf Treatment Center, and State of Vermont offering Full-time and Temporary with Entry Level and Mid Level required.
| In USD as of January 18, 2017 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| School Counselor | $38,000 |
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Average School Counselor salaries for job postings in Vermont are 12% lower than average School Counselor salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Orange East Supervisory Union, Vermont Permanency Initiative, BAYADA Home Health Care, Franklin Central Supervisory Union, and University of Vermont offering Full-time, Temporary, and Part-time with Entry Level and Mid Level required.
| In USD as of January 18, 2017 | 55k | 110k | 165k | |
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| Substance Abuse Counselor | $36,000 |
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Average Substance Abuse Counselor salaries for job postings in Vermont are 12% lower than average Substance Abuse Counselor salaries for job postings nationwide. The top 5 employers were Phoenix House, Brattleboro Retreat, BayMark Health Services, The University of Vermont Medical Center, and Lund offering Full-time, Part-time, and Temporary with Mid Level and Entry Level required.
Top Employers of Vermont Counselors
According to Indeed.com, there were approximately 74 jobs for Vermont Counselors with most employers looking for Entry Level and Mid Level candidates.
| Company | # Jobs Available* |
|---|---|
| BayMark Health Services | 4 jobs |
| Phoenix House | 4 jobs |
| Brattleboro Retreat | 3 jobs |
| Community Health Centers of the Rutland Region | 3 jobs |
| BAYADA Home Health Care | 3 jobs |
| Lund | 2 jobs |
| Orange East Supervisory Union | 2 jobs |
| The University of Vermont Medical Center | 2 jobs |
| Chugach Alaska Corporation | 2 jobs |
| University of Vermont | 2 jobs |
| Central Vermont Medical Center | 2 jobs |
| State of Vermont | 2 jobs |
| Vermont Permanency Initiative | 2 jobs |
| FCS | 2 jobs |
| Franklin Central Supervisory Union | 2 jobs |
Top Cities with the Most Job Openings
According to Indeed.com, there were a total of 74 Counselor related jobs throughout the following cities:
| City | # Jobs Available* |
|---|---|
| Burlington, VT | 10 jobs |
| Brattleboro, VT | 6 jobs |
| Berlin, VT | 4 jobs |
| Rutland, VT | 4 jobs |
| Springfield, VT | 3 jobs |
| Saint Johnsbury, VT | 3 jobs |
| Bennington, VT | 3 jobs |
| Vergennes, VT | 2 jobs |
| Montpelier, VT | 2 jobs |
| Norwich, VT | 2 jobs |
| Essex, VT | 2 jobs |
| Fairfield, VT | 2 jobs |
| Randolph, VT | 1 job |
| Jay, VT | 1 job |
Get More Information
- Home Page | Agency of Education – education.vermont.gov
- Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselor Licensing
- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development: Vermont
*Indicates number of job postings as of January, 2017.
