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Job outlook for staff counsels in the United States
Are staff counsel jobs in demand?
Yes, staff counsel jobs are in demand. Staff counsel demand is projected to grow 10% from 2018 to 2028.
Staff counsel job and salary trends over time
Compare the number of staff counsel jobs and the average staff counsel salary over time.
Staff counsel jobs over time
Staff counsel job growth rate over time
| Year | # of jobs | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,958 | 0.00% |
| 2020 | 2,415 | 0.00% |
| 2019 | 2,660 | 0.00% |
| 2018 | 2,622 | 0.00% |
| 2017 | 2,613 | 0.00% |
Average staff counsel salary over time
Staff counsel salary by year
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $67,876 | $32.63 | +7.9% |
| 2025 | $62,888 | $30.23 | +5.1% |
| 2024 | $59,809 | $28.75 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | $58,568 | $28.16 | +2.8% |
| 2022 | $56,969 | $27.39 | +2.4% |
Staff counsel jobs by state
The map below shows you the number of staff counsel job openings in each state. The darker areas on the map show where staff counsels earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.
Average salary: Job openings:
Most common states for staff counsels
| Rank | State | Population | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District of Columbia | 693,972 | 257 | 37% |
| 2 | Massachusetts | 6,859,819 | 1,431 | 21% |
| 3 | Rhode Island | 1,059,639 | 151 | 14% |
| 4 | Pennsylvania | 12,805,537 | 1,694 | 13% |
| 5 | Vermont | 623,657 | 81 | 13% |
| 6 | California | 39,536,653 | 4,655 | 12% |
| 7 | Washington | 7,405,743 | 853 | 12% |
| 8 | Illinois | 12,802,023 | 1,385 | 11% |
| 9 | Minnesota | 5,576,606 | 615 | 11% |
| 10 | Oregon | 4,142,776 | 450 | 11% |
| 11 | Maine | 1,335,907 | 148 | 11% |
| 12 | New Hampshire | 1,342,795 | 144 | 11% |
| 13 | New Jersey | 9,005,644 | 885 | 10% |
| 14 | Utah | 3,101,833 | 316 | 10% |
| 15 | Virginia | 8,470,020 | 746 | 9% |
| 16 | Maryland | 6,052,177 | 574 | 9% |
| 17 | Colorado | 5,607,154 | 521 | 9% |
| 18 | Nebraska | 1,920,076 | 164 | 9% |
| 19 | Delaware | 961,939 | 91 | 9% |
| 20 | New York | 19,849,399 | 1,552 | 8% |
Most common cities for staff counsels
| Rank | City | # of jobs | Employment/ 1000ppl | Avg. salary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Culver City | 1 | 3% | $90,945 |
| 2 | Boston | 4 | 1% | $90,209 |
| 3 | Naperville | 1 | 1% | $73,809 |
| 4 | Quincy | 1 | 1% | $90,280 |
| 5 | Aurora | 1 | 0% | $71,220 |
| 6 | Baltimore | 1 | 0% | $75,823 |
| 7 | Tampa | 1 | 0% | $70,442 |