Percentile | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate |
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90th Percentile | $33,000 | $2,750 | $16 |
75th Percentile | $28,000 | $2,333 | $13 |
Average | $24,233 | $2,019 | $12 |
25th Percentile | $20,000 | $1,667 | $10 |
10th Percentile | $17,000 | $1,417 | $8 |
The darker areas on the map show where camp counselors earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
State | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate | Job Count |
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Alabama | $18,189 | $8.74 | 104 |
Alaska | $25,895 | $12.45 | 38 |
Arizona | $23,817 | $11.45 | 313 |
Arkansas | $19,472 | $9.36 | 69 |
California | $27,350 | $13.15 | 1,177 |
Colorado | $26,204 | $12.60 | 249 |
Connecticut | $26,159 | $12.58 | 224 |
Delaware | $20,646 | $9.93 | 58 |
District of Columbia | $23,550 | $11.32 | 91 |
Florida | $19,664 | $9.45 | 766 |
Georgia | $21,276 | $10.23 | 377 |
Hawaii | $26,283 | $12.64 | 35 |
Idaho | $27,470 | $13.21 | 60 |
Illinois | $24,170 | $11.62 | 510 |
Indiana | $19,432 | $9.34 | 172 |
Iowa | $21,727 | $10.45 | 133 |
Kansas | $22,628 | $10.88 | 60 |
Kentucky | $25,813 | $12.41 | 92 |
Louisiana | $20,759 | $9.98 | 124 |
Maine | $31,254 | $15.03 | 42 |
Maryland | $25,221 | $12.13 | 281 |
Massachusetts | $28,505 | $13.70 | 242 |
Michigan | $22,558 | $10.85 | 226 |
Minnesota | $24,350 | $11.71 | 222 |
Mississippi | $21,453 | $10.31 | 35 |
Missouri | $19,687 | $9.46 | 152 |
Montana | $27,820 | $13.38 | 59 |
Nebraska | $24,606 | $11.83 | 46 |
Nevada | $22,702 | $10.91 | 65 |
New Hampshire | $25,622 | $12.32 | 62 |
New Jersey | $24,113 | $11.59 | 337 |
New Mexico | $20,574 | $9.89 | 61 |
New York | $27,433 | $13.19 | 664 |
North Carolina | $19,675 | $9.46 | 250 |
North Dakota | $35,187 | $16.92 | 38 |
Ohio | $20,064 | $9.65 | 231 |
Oklahoma | $16,409 | $7.89 | 69 |
Oregon | $28,911 | $13.90 | 141 |
Pennsylvania | $23,115 | $11.11 | 603 |
Rhode Island | $26,088 | $12.54 | 31 |
South Carolina | $17,398 | $8.36 | 161 |
South Dakota | $25,993 | $12.50 | 28 |
Tennessee | $16,424 | $7.90 | 187 |
Texas | $21,310 | $10.25 | 540 |
Utah | $21,367 | $10.27 | 60 |
Vermont | $27,126 | $13.04 | 24 |
Virginia | $20,136 | $9.68 | 290 |
Washington | $26,947 | $12.96 | 319 |
West Virginia | $27,362 | $13.15 | 33 |
Wisconsin | $22,941 | $11.03 | 156 |
Wyoming | $31,268 | $15.03 | 31 |
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City | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate |
---|---|---|
Salem, OR | $28,953 | $13.92 |
Boston, MA | $28,551 | $13.73 |
Missoula, MT | $28,157 | $13.54 |
New York, NY | $27,321 | $13.14 |
Bakersfield, CA | $27,259 | $13.11 |
Fort Collins, CO | $26,740 | $12.86 |
And if you’re looking for a high-paying job, here are jobs in the top places hiring now:
Compare salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
Year | Avg. Salary | Hourly Rate | % Change |
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2022 | $24,200 | $11.65 | +7.3% |
2021 | $22,500 | $10.79 | +4.9% |
2020 | $21,400 | $10.27 | +2.1% |
2019 | $20,900 | $10.05 | +2.7% |
2018 | $20,300 | $9.78 | +2.3% |
Rank | Industry | Average Camp Counselor Salary | Camp Counselor Salary Range |
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1 | Retail | $23,283 | $17k $27k |
2 | Health Care | $22,738 | $17k $27k |
3 | Hospitality | $22,416 | $17k $27k |
4 | Government | $22,240 | $17k $27k |
5 | Education | $22,162 | $17k $27k |
6 | Non Profits | $21,050 | $17k $27k |
Avg. salary: $32,282
Avg. salary: $25,394
Avg. salary: $60,698
Avg. salary: $33,871
Avg. salary: $47,830
Avg. salary: $26,233
Job Title | Annual Salary | Monthly Salary | Hourly Rate | Job Openings |
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Activities Leader | $32,283 | $2,690 | $15.52 | 60,111 |
Recreation Aide | $25,395 | $2,116 | $12.21 | 38,457 |
Site Leader | $60,698 | $5,058 | $29.18 | 77,206 |
Activities Director | $33,872 | $2,823 | $16.28 | 3,796 |
Orientation Leader | $47,830 | $3,986 | $23.00 | 55,849 |
Recreation Leader | $26,233 | $2,186 | $12.61 | 58,458 |
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And if you're looking for a job, here are the five top employers hiring now:
Rank | Company | Zippia Score | Average Camp Counselor Salary | Average Salary |
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1 | $25,076 | |||
2 | $24,849 | |||
3 | $24,545 | |||
4 | $24,492 | |||
5 | $24,440 | |||
6 | $24,382 |
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Company | Job | Location | Date Added | Salary |
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Summer Camp Advisory Team LLC | Drone & Stem Camp Counselor | Alexandria, VA | 01/31/2022 | $33,392 |
Summer Camp Advisory Team LLC | Drone & Stem Camp Counselor | Concord, MA | 01/31/2022 | $33,392 |
Summer Camp Advisory Team LLC | Drone & Stem Camp Counselor | Cleveland, OH | 01/31/2022 | $35,479 |
Summer Camp Advisory Team LLC | Drone & Stem Camp Counselor | Saint Petersburg, FL | 01/31/2022 | $33,392 |
Summer Camp Advisory Team LLC | Drone & Stem Camp Counselor | Owings Mills, MD | 01/31/2022 | $31,305 |
Girl Scouts of America | Camp Counselor (Seasonal Overnight Camp) | Raleigh, NC | 01/29/2022 | $16,826 |
Wildlife Conservation Society | Conservation Camp After-Care Coordinator | New York, NY | 01/28/2022 | $41,740 |
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Ohio Inc. | Life Skills Camp Counselor | Columbus, OH | 01/28/2022 | $36,000 |
Bright Horizons Family Solutons | Substitute Virtual Camp Counselor | Atlanta, GA | 01/28/2022 | $33,392 |
Bright Horizons Family Solutons | Virtual Camp Counselor (Remote) | Watertown Town, MA | 01/28/2022 | $33,392 |
Gender | Income |
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Male | $23,764 |
Female | $22,659 |
Ethnicity | Salary |
---|---|
White | $22,980 |
Black or African American | $23,484 |
Asian | $22,333 |
Hispanic or Latino | $23,867 |
Education | Salary |
---|---|
High School Diploma or Less | $22,659 |
Master's Degree | $29,203 |
Bachelor's Degree | $26,011 |
Some College/ Associate Degree | $24,627 |
A good starting salary for a camp counselor is $17,000 in the United States. That puts you in the 10th percentile of annual income for a camp counselor in the U.S., which is about what you would expect if you were new to the field. The average salary for camp counselors is $24,233, but that normally requires some level of experience to achieve. Furthermore, a good starting salary for a camp counselor can vary by state.