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Correctional Counselor

Average Correctional Counselor with Group Therapy Skills Salary

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$37,000
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Avg. Base Salary (USD)
25%
$27k
MEDIAN
$37k
75%
$55k

The average salary for a Correctional Counselor is $37,000 in 2025

Base Salary
$27k - $55k
Total Pay
$27k - $55k
(last updated May 23 2022)
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What Do Correctional Counselors Do?

Correctional Counselor Tasks
  • Plan and coordinate inmate services and programs.
  • Ensure inmates' rights are protected and required services are provided.
  • Write and submit regular reports.
  • Conduct or ensure regularly scheduled interviews with inmates.
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Common Health Benefits for a Correctional Counselor

Medical
100%
Dental
75%
Vision
75%

Gender Breakdown for Correctional Counselors

Female
100.0%
This data is based on 3 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Correctional Counselors

What is the highest pay for Correctional Counselors?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Correctional Counselor is $NaN / year

What is the lowest pay for Correctional Counselors?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Correctional Counselor is $NaN / year

How can Correctional Counselors increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Correctional Counselor is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Correctional Counselor that oversees more junior Correctional Counselors, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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