State comparison · 2025
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors salary: Alaska vs Nevada
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors in Alaska earn a median of $82,900. In Nevada, $66,710. After cost-of-living, the gap is 21.4% — not 24.3%.
Nominal pay gap
+24.3%
Alaska vs Nevada
COL-adjusted gap
+21.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alaska
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors
- Median
- $82,900
- p25
- $63,290
- p75
- $97,820
- p10
- $50,870
- p90
- $103,420
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.4
Nevada
Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors
- Median
- $66,710
- p25
- $56,270
- p75
- $86,640
- p10
- $46,570
- p90
- $94,530
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -50%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.