Counselors, all other
All counselors not listed separately.
Counselors, all other all counselors not listed separately. The role reports a median annual salary of $49,830 in the US and is projected to grow 13% over the next decade (faster than average). Entry typically requires a Master's degree, and shows low AI exposure (0.40 on a 0-1 scale) — the role's core work resists automation.
Pay in the UK
UK: median £44,550 a year for Social workers (ONS ASHE 2025, full-time)
Middle half of full-time jobs: £39,517 to £49,959 a year
UK jobs are grouped differently; this is the closest UK occupation group (ONS SOC 2020 2461). ONS rates this estimate precise. 2025 provisional figures; ONS revises them a year later. Source: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings (Open Government Licence)
Pay in India (occupation group)
Average monthly earnings of salaried employees in the occupation group “Professionals” in India, from the Government of India's Periodic Labour Force Survey (January–December 2025). It covers everyone in this group, not only Counselors, all other, and it is not US pay converted to rupees.
Source: MoSPI (Government of India), Periodic Labour Force Survey Annual Report 2025, Table 51 — average wage/salary earnings of regular wage/salaried employees, NCO-2015 division 2. Official India data gives one average per occupation group: there are no official India figures for single careers, experience levels or cities. Read the report
How to get here in India
No single fixed route is listed for this career. These Indian degrees lead to it, according to the US CIP–SOC education-to-occupation crosswalk; open a degree for its entrance exams and colleges.[1]
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Social Work — BSW, Bachelor of Social Work (three years, or four years with research)
Entrance exams: CUET-UG
Rules change: check the exam body's and regulator's current notice before you apply.
- CIP 2020 – SOC 2018 crosswalk (NCES / BLS) (read on 2026-09-27)
Frequently asked questions
What does Counselors, all other do?
All counselors not listed separately.
How much does Counselors, all other earn?
The median annual salary for Counselors, all other in the US is $49,830.
What is the job outlook for Counselors, all other?
The role is projected to grow 13% over the next decade (faster than average). Current US employment is approximately 69,100 workers.
How do I become counselors, all other?
The typical entry education is a Master's degree. Building a foundation in the top skills below will strengthen your application.
Will AI replace Counselors, all other?
Our AI-durability model gives Counselors, all other a score of 0.40 on a 0-1 scale (higher = more exposure). That places it at low AI exposure — the role's core work resists current-generation automation. It's a comparatively AI-durable choice within its field.
How hard is it to enter this field?
Counselors, all other has high barrier to entry — highly gated — a graduate degree or extended training/apprenticeship is typically required.