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Genetic Counselor

Average Genetic Counselor with Team Management Skills Salary

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$86,179
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Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$71k
MEDIAN
$86k
90%
$125k

The average salary for a Genetic Counselor is $86,179 in 2025

Base Salary
$71k - $125k
Total Pay
$71k - $125k
Based on 14 salary profiles (last updated Dec 29 2022)
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What Do Genetic Counselors Do?

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Common Health Benefits for a Genetic Counselor

Medical
100%
Dental
100%
Vision
86%

Gender Breakdown for Genetic 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 Genetic Counselors

What is the highest pay for Genetic Counselors?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Genetic Counselor is $125k / year

What is the lowest pay for Genetic Counselors?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Genetic Counselor is $71k / year

How can Genetic Counselors increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Genetic 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 Genetic Counselor that oversees more junior Genetic Counselors, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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