What are the main factors that influence an After School Program Counselor's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for After School Program Counselor?

The Government industry offers the highest average compensation for After School Program Counselor roles, with salaries approximately 12% above the market median.

How does experience change An After School Program Counselor's salary?

An After School Program Counselor's salary grows with experience: starting around $54,031 for beginners, reaching about $55,030 at mid-level, and approach $60,449 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an After School Program Counselor?

After School Program Counselor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for After School Program Counselor roles are District of Columbia $69,380, California $69,116, Massachusetts $68,195. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of After School Program Counselor roles make?

Salaries for After School Program Counselor level roles vary by specialization: After School Program Manager: $143,704; After School Lead Counselor: $117,846; After School Program Director: $101,411; After School Program Aide: $64,448; After School Program Facilitator: $63,454.

After School Program Counselor Salary in New Mexico

How much does an After School Program Counselor make in New Mexico? As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for an After School Program Counselor in New Mexico is $58,038 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $28.

However, an After School Program Counselor's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $74,622
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $51,333 to $66,719
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $45,229

10% $45,229

50% (Median) $58,038

90% $74,622

After School Program Counselor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$66,719	$5,560	$1,283	$32
Average	$58,038	$4,836	$1,116	$28
25th Percentile	$51,333	$4,278	$987	$25

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Key Factors That Influence After School Program Counselor Salaries

An After School Program Counselor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects After School Program Counselor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an After School Program Counselor's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $54,031
Early Career (1-2 years): $54,231
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $55,030
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $58,641
Expert (over 8 years): $60,449

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level After School Program Counselor	less than 1 year	$54,031
Early Career Level After School Program Counselor	1-2 years	$54,231
Mid-Level Level After School Program Counselor	2-4 years	$55,030
Senior-Level Level After School Program Counselor	5-8 years	$58,641
Expert Level After School Program Counselor	over 8 years	$60,449

How Do After School Program Counselor Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract After School Program Counselors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $69,380.
California: $69,116.
Massachusetts: $68,195.

District of Columbia $69,380 California $69,116 Massachusetts $68,195 Washington $67,945 New Jersey $67,920 Alaska $67,832 Connecticut $66,967 New York $66,616

Hawaii $65,495 Rhode Island $64,968 Maryland $64,611 Minnesota $64,122 Colorado $63,934 Illinois $63,872 Oregon $63,633 Delaware $63,458

New Hampshire $63,348 Virginia $63,101 Pennsylvania $62,380 Nevada $62,017 North Dakota $61,898 Michigan $61,710 Wisconsin $61,641 Vermont $61,503

Texas $61,121 Maine $61,096 Arizona $61,058 Ohio $61,014 Georgia $60,438 Indiana $60,149 Wyoming $60,093 Utah $60,005

Iowa $59,968 Kansas $59,667 Louisiana $59,579 North Carolina $59,548 Missouri $59,535 Florida $59,291 Montana $59,159 Nebraska $59,034

Kentucky $58,965 South Carolina $58,714 Tennessee $58,558 Idaho $58,495 New Mexico $58,038 Oklahoma $57,937 Alabama $57,568 South Dakota $56,947

Arkansas $56,609 West Virginia $56,427 Mississippi $55,882

Top Paying Cities for After School Program Counselor

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Algodones: $58,656
Belen: $58,329
Bernalillo: $58,760

Algodones, NM $58,656

Belen, NM $58,329

Bernalillo, NM $58,760

Bluewater, NM $57,526

Bosque, NM $57,900

Casa Blanca, NM $58,031

Cedar Crest, NM $58,808

Cedarvale, NM $56,503

Cerrillos, NM $58,698

Claunch, NM $56,293

Coyote, NM $57,833

Cuba, NM $57,741

Cubero, NM $58,160

Edgewood, NM $58,546

Estancia, NM $57,848

Gallina, NM $57,531

Counselor, NM $57,567

Grants, NM $57,460

Milan, NM $57,690

Isleta, NM $58,860

Jarales, NM $58,273

Jemez Pueblo, NM $58,374

Jemez Springs, NM $58,194

Laguna, NM $58,444

La Jara, NM $57,676

La Joya, NM $57,543

Lindrith, NM $57,473

Los Lunas, NM $58,638

Mcintosh, NM $58,166

Pueblo Of Acoma, NM $57,779

Moriarty, NM $57,971

Mountainair, NM $57,345

Nageezi, NM $57,490

New Laguna, NM $58,132

Paguate, NM $58,171

Pena Blanca, NM $58,821

Peralta, NM $58,731

Placitas, NM $58,761

Ponderosa, NM $58,300

Prewitt, NM $57,508

Regina, NM $57,548

Sandia Park, NM $58,661

Corrales, NM $58,882

San Fidel, NM $57,818

San Rafael, NM $57,572

Santo Domingo Pueblo, NM $58,661

San Ysidro, NM $58,582

Stanley, NM $57,963

Tijeras, NM $58,668

Tome, NM $58,560

Torreon, NM $58,365

Veguita, NM $57,896

Willard, NM $57,242

Youngsville, NM $57,850

Bosque Farms, NM $58,839

Clines Corners, NM $57,612

Cochiti Pueblo, NM $58,706

Cochiti Lake, NM $58,782

Albuquerque, NM $58,915

Kirtland Afb, NM $58,915

Rio Rancho, NM $58,819

Gallup, NM $57,592

Brimhall, NM $57,429

Church Rock, NM $57,456

Continental Divide, NM $57,415

Crownpoint, NM $57,462

Fence Lake, NM $57,206

Fort Wingate, NM $57,436

Gamerco, NM $57,532

Mentmore, NM $57,443

Mexican Springs, NM $57,436

Ramah, NM $57,331

Rehoboth, NM $57,474

Thoreau, NM $57,478

Tohatchi, NM $57,425

Vanderwagen, NM $57,436

Zuni, NM $57,422

Navajo, NM $57,501

Jamestown, NM $57,358

Pinehill, NM $57,286

Sheep Springs, NM $57,487

Smith Lake, NM $57,701

Yatahey, NM $57,466

Farmington, NM $57,743

Aztec, NM $57,849

Blanco, NM $57,579

Bloomfield, NM $57,511

Flora Vista, NM $57,802

Fruitland, NM $57,441

Kirtland, NM $57,803

La Plata, NM $57,823

Navajo Dam, NM $57,798

Shiprock, NM $57,718

Waterflow, NM $57,688

Newcomb, NM $57,452

Sanostee, NM $57,488

Santa Fe, NM $59,216

Abiquiu, NM $57,596

Alcalde, NM $58,599

Amalia, NM $57,508

Arroyo Hondo, NM $57,427

Arroyo Seco, NM $57,494

Canjilon, NM $57,418

Canones, NM $57,941

Carson, NM $57,647

Cebolla, NM $57,452

Cerro, NM $57,469

Chama, NM $57,704

Chamisal, NM $58,444

Chimayo, NM $58,854

Cordova, NM $58,755

Costilla, NM $57,749

Taos Ski Valley, NM $57,311

Dixon, NM $58,388

Dulce, NM $57,702

El Prado, NM $57,545

El Rito, NM $57,808

Embudo, NM $58,088

Espanola, NM $58,783

Glorieta, NM $58,988

Hernandez, NM $58,236

Ilfeld, NM $58,443

La Madera, NM $57,707

Lamy, NM $58,763

Llano, NM $58,325

Los Alamos, NM $58,902

White Rock, NM $59,013

Medanales, NM $58,301

Ojo Caliente, NM $57,958

Los Ojos, NM $57,562

Pecos, NM $58,804

Penasco, NM $58,109

Petaca, NM $57,365

Questa, NM $57,530

Ranchos De Taos, NM $57,833

Red River, NM $57,365

Ribera, NM $57,734

Rowe, NM $58,498

San Cristobal, NM $57,363

San Jose, NM $58,354

Ohkay Owingeh, NM $58,639

Santa Cruz, NM $58,834

Serafina, NM $57,588

Taos, NM $57,511

Tererro, NM $58,992

Tesuque, NM $59,216

Tierra Amarilla, NM $57,511

Trampas, NM $58,061

Tres Piedras, NM $57,349

Truchas, NM $58,590

Vadito, NM $58,032

Valdez, NM $57,407

Vallecitos, NM $57,362

Velarde, NM $58,300

Villanueva, NM $57,623

Spaceport City, NM $56,448

Las Vegas, NM $57,134

Angel Fire, NM $57,303

Anton Chico, NM $57,035

Buena Vista, NM $57,559

Chacon, NM $57,600

Cimarron, NM $57,213

Cleveland, NM $58,008

Eagle Nest, NM $57,256

Guadalupita, NM $57,511

Holman, NM $57,860

La Loma, NM $56,939

Maxwell, NM $57,233

Miami, NM $57,109

Mills, NM $56,906

Montezuma, NM $58,303

Mora, NM $58,090

Mosquero, NM $56,857

Ocate, NM $57,171

Ojo Feliz, NM $57,322

Rainsville, NM $57,573

Raton, NM $57,377

Rociada, NM $58,332

Roy, NM $56,919

Sapello, NM $57,826

Solano, NM $56,849

Springer, NM $57,084

Ute Park, NM $57,240

Valmora, NM $57,086

Wagon Mound, NM $57,021

Watrous, NM $57,105

Socorro, NM $56,973

Aragon, NM $57,145

Datil, NM $56,910

Lemitar, NM $57,238

Luna, NM $57,247

Magdalena, NM $56,914

Pie Town, NM $57,104

Polvadera, NM $57,376

Quemado, NM $57,222

Reserve, NM $57,120

San Acacia, NM $57,471

San Antonio, NM $56,658

Truth Or Consequences, NM $56,646

Arrey, NM $56,637

Caballo, NM $56,675

Derry, NM $56,387

Elephant Butte, NM $56,793

Garfield, NM $56,224

Hatch, NM $55,323

Monticello, NM $56,643

Rincon, NM $55,004

Salem, NM $56,048

Williamsburg, NM $56,717

Winston, NM $56,684

Las Cruces, NM $54,284

White Sands Missile Range, NM $54,462

Santa Teresa, NM $54,858

Playas, NM $56,908

Animas, NM $57,048

Anthony, NM $54,845

Arenas Valley, NM $56,947

Bayard, NM $56,894

Berino, NM $54,596

Buckhorn, NM $56,953

Santa Clara, NM $56,994

Chamberino, NM $54,653

Cliff, NM $56,887

Columbus, NM $56,734

Deming, NM $56,748

Dona Ana, NM $54,286

Fairacres, NM $54,448

Faywood, NM $56,721

Fort Bayard, NM $56,939

Gila, NM $56,803

Glenwood, NM $56,848

Hachita, NM $56,734

Hanover, NM $56,746

Hillsboro, NM $56,630

Hurley, NM $56,856

La Mesa, NM $55,323

Lordsburg, NM $56,866

Mesilla, NM $54,286

Mesilla Park, NM $54,291

Mesquite, NM $54,338

Mimbres, NM $56,791

Mule Creek, NM $56,945

Organ, NM $54,319

Pinos Altos, NM $56,886

Radium Springs, NM $54,307

Redrock, NM $56,741

Rodeo, NM $57,120

San Miguel, NM $54,317

Silver City, NM $56,887

Sunland Park, NM $54,566

Tyrone, NM $57,055

Vado, NM $54,359

Chaparral, NM $55,045

Clovis, NM $56,778

Cannon Afb, NM $56,652

Broadview, NM $56,612

Causey, NM $56,515

Crossroads, NM $56,381

Dora, NM $56,649

Elida, NM $56,414

Floyd, NM $56,551

Fort Sumner, NM $56,506

Grady, NM $56,666

House, NM $56,621

Kenna, NM $56,415

Lingo, NM $56,511

Melrose, NM $56,630

Milnesand, NM $56,392

Pep, NM $56,469

Portales, NM $56,676

Rogers, NM $56,485

Saint Vrain, NM $56,667

Taiban, NM $56,486

Texico, NM $56,689

Yeso, NM $56,281

Roswell, NM $56,346

Artesia, NM $56,458

Caprock, NM $56,343

Carlsbad, NM $56,495

Dexter, NM $56,387

Eunice, NM $56,545

Hagerman, NM $56,415

Hobbs, NM $56,628

Hope, NM $56,208

Jal, NM $56,479

Lake Arthur, NM $56,321

Lakewood, NM $56,405

Loco Hills, NM $56,509

Loving, NM $56,481

Lovington, NM $56,573

Mcdonald, NM $56,419

Malaga, NM $56,425

Maljamar, NM $56,370

Monument, NM $56,503

Tatum, NM $56,456

Whites City, NM $56,550

Carrizozo, NM $56,080

Alamogordo, NM $55,901

Alto, NM $56,088

Bent, NM $55,912

Capitan, NM $55,957

Cloudcroft, NM $55,905

Corona, NM $56,323

Encino, NM $56,776

Fort Stanton, NM $55,981

Glencoe, NM $55,941

High Rolls Mountain Park, NM $55,895

Holloman Air Force Base, NM $55,895

Hondo, NM $55,992

La Luz, NM $55,895

Lincoln, NM $55,830

Mayhill, NM $56,021

Mescalero, NM $55,920

Nogal, NM $56,160

Orogrande, NM $55,923

Picacho, NM $55,981

Pinon, NM $56,191

Ruidoso, NM $56,194

Ruidoso Downs, NM $56,118

Sacramento, NM $55,945

San Patricio, NM $56,011

Sunspot, NM $55,895

Timberon, NM $56,016

Tinnie, NM $55,948

Tularosa, NM $55,932

Vaughn, NM $56,547

Weed, NM $56,014

Tucumcari, NM $56,828

Amistad, NM $56,754

Bard, NM $56,664

Capulin, NM $57,305

Clayton, NM $56,865

Conchas Dam, NM $56,916

Cuervo, NM $56,642

Des Moines, NM $57,079

Folsom, NM $57,167

Garita, NM $56,807

Gladstone, NM $56,921

Grenville, NM $56,910

Logan, NM $56,826

Mcalister, NM $56,650

Nara Visa, NM $56,691

Newkirk, NM $56,754

Quay, NM $56,786

San Jon, NM $56,726

Santa Rosa, NM $56,786

Sedan, NM $56,806

Trementina, NM $56,804

After School Program Counselor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For After School Program Counselor roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 30% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Government, offers compensation 12% above the average. Conversely, After School Program Counselor positions in Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view After School Program Counselor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an After School Program Counselor

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Government	$65,292	$31.0	12%
Education	$60,940	$29.0	5%

After School Program Counselor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an After School Program Counselor's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$51,333

Average $58,038/year

$66,719

$4,278

Average $4,836/month

$5,560

$987

Average $1,116/week

$1,283

$25

Average $28/hour

$32

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$66,719	$5,560	$1,283	$32
Average	$58,038	$4,836	$1,116	$28
25th Percentile	$51,333	$4,278	$987	$25

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