Counseling Schools
In Raleigh, North Carolina
Counseling faculty can choose to work at one of 2 counseling schools in Raleigh. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the counseling academic community in Raleigh, and the future trends. Academia in counseling includes counseling training at the following levels:
- Counseling Certificate
- Associates degree in Counseling
- Masters degree in Counseling
- PhD degree in Counseling
Statistics
Professional Trends
Raleigh Vs. North Carolina Counseling Employment
| Raleigh | 1,930 |
| North Carolina | 18,540 |
Exactly 1,930 of North Carolina's 16,520 counseling professionals work in Raleigh. There has been a 26% growth in the number of counseling professionals in Raleigh between the years 2006 and 2010. Overall employment in Raleigh has decreased.
Raleigh Vs. North Carolina Counseling employment growth
| 11,760 | 16,440 | 17,570 | 18,620 | 16,520 |
| 1,530 | 2,300 | 2,700 | 2,410 | 1,930 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: North Carolina
- Dark Yellow: Raleigh
Counseling VS. All professions salaries in Raleigh
| $53,277 | $48,808 | $47,770 | $49,606 | $49,303 |
| $39,370 | $40,840 | $42,170 | $43,370 | $44,810 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Counseling in Raleigh
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Raleigh
Salaries for counseling professionals in Raleigh have decreased. Raleigh counseling professionals made $49,303 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for counseling professionals in Raleigh was $53,277 per year. The decline in the salary of counseling professionals in Raleigh is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Counseling professionals in Raleigh
10th percentile |
$33,252 |
25th percentile |
$38,132 |
50th percentile |
$47,655 |
75th percentile |
$58,238 |
90th percentile |
$69,972 |
Counseling professionals in Raleigh earn a median salary of $47,655 per year. The 10% of counseling professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $33,252 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $69,972 per year.
Average Salaries for Counseling professionals and related professions in Raleigh
Counseling |
$49,303 |
Christian Counseling |
$52,200 |
Clinical Psychology |
$54,950 |
Sociology |
$56,015 |
Sports Psychology |
$71,560 |
Forensic Psychology |
$71,560 |
School Psychology |
$71,560 |
On average counseling professional salaries in Raleigh are lower than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.
Educational Trends
Counseling schools in Raleigh
Many of Raleigh's counseling professionals are graduates of one of the 2 accredited counseling schools in the city.
Counseling Programs Offered In Raleigh
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
2 |
doctor |
1 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 5 |
There are a total of 5 degree and certificate programs in counseling offered by Raleigh's counseling schools.
Student Completed Counseling Degrees In Raleigh
associate |
3 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
24 |
doctor |
3 |
Certificate |
16 |
| Total | 46 |
In 2010 approximately 46 students graduated from counseling courses.