Modeled career paths · School counseling

Where does a School Counselor go next?

What employers are asking a School Counselor for, what they pay, and where people go next. From live postings and Startline’s modeled career map: what the ads say, never estimated.

Management path
Lead Counselor+28% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
39% of modeled moves out of School Counselor go here
leadership branch100% of modeled exits move upward from there
Senior School Counselor+28% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
39% of modeled moves out of School Counselor go here
leadership branch100% of modeled exits move upward from there
Director of Counseling Services+70% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
13% of modeled moves out of School Counselor go here
leadership branch0% of modeled exits move upward from there
Higher-growth opportunity
Assistant Superintendent+196% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Dean of Students. 1% joint modeled share
executive step100% of modeled exits move upward from there
Career pivot
Senior Special Educator-4% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
4% of modeled moves out of School Counselor go here
pivot91% of modeled exits move upward from there

What this page cannot know is which of these fit you. That is what the free list is for.