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Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors in Pittsburgh, PA

Occupation in a metropolitan area · SOC 21-1012 · CBSA 38300

Occupation
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors (SOC 21-1012)
Metropolitan area
Pittsburgh, PA
Applications FY2020–FY2026
62
Median offered wage
$45,656
Certified (last three years)
100.0%
Median wage$45,656certified LCAs FY2023–26
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

LCA and PERM applications for Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors with a worksite in the Pittsburgh, PA metropolitan area, since FY2020.

Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors in Pittsburgh, PA: applications by fiscal year

713FY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
713FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20209
FY202111
FY20226
FY202310
FY202413
FY20259
FY2026*4
Fiscal yearLCAPERM
FY2026*40
FY202563
FY2024130
FY202391
FY202251
FY202183
FY202081

Employers

Largest sponsors of this occupation in this area.

Applications by employer
  1. Aspire Pathway LLC30
  2. University of Pittsburgh23
  3. Wholeren LLC16
  4. American Homestay Services LLC14
  5. Robert Morris University9
  6. Wholeren Education6
  7. Forward Pathway LLC6
  8. Carnegie Mellon University5
  9. Whole Fun Stay, LLC5
  10. Wholeren, Inc.3
  11. Jobupper LLC2

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2023–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $45,656; middle half $44,000 to $51,600 · median prevailing wage $44,190 (marker) · 32 applications.

$40k$45k$50k$55k$60k
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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I28
  2. Level II3
  3. Level III1
Job titles
  1. Educational Counselor19
  2. Enrollment Services Manager4
  3. Academic Advisor3
  4. Graduate Admissions Manager3
  5. Coordinator of Community Standards & Integrity/housefellow2
  6. Associate Head Coach2
  7. Education Counselor2
  8. Resident Director2

Across the United States

Nationwide, Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors appears on 2,144 LCA and PERM applications since FY2020 from 707 employers in 249 metropolitan areas; Pittsburgh, PA accounts for 2.89% of them, and its median offered wage is 17.0% below the national median of $55,000.

Applications nationwide, FY2020–FY2026
2,144
Metropolitan areas with filings
249
Employers nationwide
707
National median offered wage (certified LCAs, FY2023–FY2026)
$55,000
Share in Pittsburgh, PA
2.89%
Metropolitan areas with the most applications for Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors
  1. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ227
  2. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA188
  3. Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH97
  4. Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV88
  5. Pittsburgh, PA62
  6. San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA47
  7. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX35
  8. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN34
  9. Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA33
  10. St. Louis, MO-IL32