Exactly 1,510 of the 16,520 counseling professionals employed in North Carolina, work in Buies Creek. The number of counseling professionals in Buies Creek has grown by 11% from 2006 to 2010. As the number of counseling professionals in Buies Creek has increased, overall employment in Buies Creek has also increased.

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Salaries for counseling professionals in Buies Creek have increased. In 2010 counseling professionals in Buies Creek reportedly earned an average salary of $45,045 per year. The average salary for counseling professionals in Buies Creek was $37,035 per year, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of counseling professionals in Buies Creek is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Counseling professionals in Buies Creek make a median yearly salary of $42,702. The 10% of counseling professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $32,278 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $60,812 per year.

Counseling professional salaries in Buies Creek are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

Many of Buies Creek's counseling professionals are graduates of the only accredited counseling school in the city.

Buies Creek's counseling school offers one counseling degree and certificate program.

Approximately 10 students completed counseling courses in 2010.