School counselor salary in Australia

The average salary for a School Counselor is $99,819 per year in Australia. This figure is based on 29 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on 11 September 2026.

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School Counselor salaries typically range between a low of $75,515 and a high of $131,944 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for School Counselor include Macarthur NSW at $152,959 per year, Adelaide CBD SA at $142,317 per year and Illawarra NSW at $140,925 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for School Counselor include Anglicare Sydney ($110,000 per year) and Centacare Catholic Family Services ($96,779 per year).