What are the main factors that influence an Apartment 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 Apartment Counselor?

The Biotechnology industry offers the highest average compensation for Apartment Counselor roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change An Apartment Counselor's salary?

An Apartment Counselor's salary grows with experience: starting around $42,238 for beginners, reaching about $54,714 at mid-level, and approach $83,661 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Apartment Counselor?

Apartment Counselor salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Apartment Counselor roles are District of Columbia $51,365, California $51,170, Massachusetts $50,488. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Apartment Counselor roles make?

Salaries for Apartment Counselor level roles vary by specialization: Apartment Manager: $111,284; Apartment Superintendent: $93,683; Apartment Painter: $53,069; Apartment Handyman: $51,341; Apartment Coordinator: $41,319.

Apartment Counselor Salary in South Carolina

How much does an Apartment Counselor make in South Carolina? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Apartment Counselor in South Carolina is $43,469 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $54,756
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $39,233 to $49,377
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $35,376

10% $35,376

50% (Median) $43,469

90% $54,756

Apartment Counselor Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,377	$4,115	$950	$24
Average	$43,469	$3,622	$836	$21
25th Percentile	$39,233	$3,269	$754	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Apartment Counselor Salaries

An Apartment 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 Apartment Counselor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Apartment 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): $42,238
Early Career (1-2 years): $47,522
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $54,714
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $72,858
Expert (over 8 years): $83,661

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Apartment Counselor	less than 1 year	$42,238
Sales Assistant II	1-2 years	$47,522
Sales Assistant III	2-4 years	$54,714
Sales Assistant Team Leader	5-8 years	$72,858
Sales Support Supervisor	over 8 years	$83,661

How Do Apartment 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 Apartment Counselors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $51,365.
California: $51,170.
Massachusetts: $50,488.

District of Columbia $51,365 California $51,170 Massachusetts $50,488 Washington $50,303 New Jersey $50,284 Alaska $50,219 Connecticut $49,579 New York $49,319

Hawaii $48,489 Rhode Island $48,099 Maryland $47,835 Minnesota $47,473 Colorado $47,334 Illinois $47,287 Oregon $47,111 Delaware $46,981

New Hampshire $46,899 Virginia $46,717 Pennsylvania $46,183 Nevada $45,914 North Dakota $45,826 Michigan $45,687 Wisconsin $45,636 Vermont $45,534

Texas $45,251 Maine $45,232 Arizona $45,204 Ohio $45,172 Georgia $44,745 Indiana $44,531 Wyoming $44,490 Utah $44,425

Iowa $44,397 Kansas $44,174 Louisiana $44,109 North Carolina $44,086 Missouri $44,077 Florida $43,896 Montana $43,798 Nebraska $43,706

Kentucky $43,655 South Carolina $43,469 Tennessee $43,353 Idaho $43,307 New Mexico $42,968 Oklahoma $42,894 Alabama $42,620 South Dakota $42,161

Arkansas $41,910 West Virginia $41,776 Mississippi $41,372

Top Paying Cities for Apartment 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:

Spartanburg: $43,311
Boiling Springs: $43,313
Arcadia: $43,311

Spartanburg, SC $43,311

Boiling Springs, SC $43,313

Arcadia, SC $43,311

Buffalo, SC $43,109

Campobello, SC $43,017

Chesnee, SC $43,194

Clifton, SC $43,306

Clinton, SC $42,623

Converse, SC $43,316

Cowpens, SC $43,254

Cross Anchor, SC $43,011

Cross Hill, SC $42,250

Drayton, SC $43,312

Duncan, SC $43,206

Enoree, SC $43,026

Fairforest, SC $43,311

Fingerville, SC $43,151

Gaffney, SC $43,369

Glendale, SC $43,323

Alcolu, SC $41,044

Ballentine, SC $42,809

Bamberg, SC $41,870

Batesburg, SC $42,412

Bethune, SC $41,975

Bishopville, SC $41,520

Blackstock, SC $43,100

Blair, SC $42,802

Blythewood, SC $42,744

Bowman, SC $41,866

Camden, SC $42,228

Cameron, SC $41,783

Carlisle, SC $42,944

Cassatt, SC $41,957

Cayce, SC $42,847

Chapin, SC $42,659

Chappells, SC $42,089

Cope, SC $42,000

Cordova, SC $42,111

Dalzell, SC $41,409

Davis Station, SC $41,399

Denmark, SC $41,968

Eastover, SC $42,310

Elgin, SC $42,635

Elliott, SC $41,372

Elloree, SC $41,805

Eutawville, SC $42,043

Gable, SC $41,045

Gadsden, SC $42,313

Gaston, SC $42,749

Gilbert, SC $42,604

Great Falls, SC $43,389

Greeleyville, SC $41,511

Heath Springs, SC $43,093

Holly Hill, SC $41,979

Hopkins, SC $42,719

Horatio, SC $41,953

Irmo, SC $42,752

Jenkinsville, SC $42,731

Kershaw, SC $42,311

Lamar, SC $41,551

Leesville, SC $42,527

Lexington, SC $42,790

Liberty Hill, SC $42,797

Little Mountain, SC $42,631

Lugoff, SC $42,440

Lydia, SC $41,600

Lynchburg, SC $41,254

Ehrhardt, SC $41,608

Lodge, SC $41,617

Mc Bee, SC $42,018

Manning, SC $41,260

Mayesville, SC $41,068

Monetta, SC $42,367

Neeses, SC $42,303

Newberry, SC $42,352

New Zion, SC $41,190

North, SC $42,396

Norway, SC $42,068

Olanta, SC $41,458

Orangeburg, SC $42,002

Peak, SC $42,702

Pelion, SC $42,578

Pinewood, SC $41,382

New Ellenton, SC $42,726

Allendale, SC $41,934

Barnwell, SC $42,147

Hilda, SC $42,013

Bath, SC $42,931

Blackville, SC $42,021

Bradley, SC $42,169

Clarks Hill, SC $42,780

Clearwater, SC $42,931

Edgefield, SC $42,583

Elko, SC $42,234

Fairfax, SC $41,797

Gloverville, SC $42,900

Graniteville, SC $42,879

Jackson, SC $42,868

Johnston, SC $42,495

Langley, SC $42,920

Mc Cormick, SC $42,269

Martin, SC $42,016

Modoc, SC $42,622

Montmorenci, SC $42,643

Mount Carmel, SC $41,977

North Augusta, SC $42,931

Beech Island, SC $42,931

Olar, SC $41,841

Parksville, SC $42,545

Plum Branch, SC $42,500

Sycamore, SC $41,826

Trenton, SC $42,701

Troy, SC $42,383

Ulmer, SC $41,818

Vaucluse, SC $42,848

Warrenville, SC $42,892

Williston, SC $42,348

Windsor, SC $42,478

Beaufort, SC $42,537

Ladys Island, SC $42,389

Okatie, SC $42,759

Bluffton, SC $42,942

Brunson, SC $41,676

Coosawhatchie, SC $42,433

Crocketville, SC $41,792

Dale, SC $42,286

Daufuskie Island, SC $42,979

Early Branch, SC $42,045

Estill, SC $42,020

Saint Helena Island, SC $42,476

Furman, SC $42,133

Garnett, SC $42,331

Gifford, SC $41,871

Hampton, SC $41,854

Hilton Head Island, SC $42,780

Hardeeville, SC $43,040

Islandton, SC $41,693

Lobeco, SC $42,313

Luray, SC $41,713

Miley, SC $41,645

Pineland, SC $42,360

Port Royal, SC $42,583

Ridgeland, SC $42,607

Scotia, SC $42,140

Seabrook, SC $42,270

Sheldon, SC $42,476

Tillman, SC $42,562

Varnville, SC $41,952

Yemassee, SC $42,091

Clemson, SC $42,608

Cleveland, SC $42,680

Conestee, SC $42,932

Donalds, SC $42,573

Inman, SC $43,209

Joanna, SC $42,482

Jonesville, SC $43,226

Kinards, SC $42,187

Landrum, SC $42,754

Laurens, SC $42,621

Lockhart, SC $43,239

Lyman, SC $43,067

Mayo, SC $43,245

Moore, SC $43,307

Mountville, SC $42,312

Pacolet, SC $43,252

Pacolet Mills, SC $43,262

Pauline, SC $43,224

Reidville, SC $43,181

Roebuck, SC $43,291

Startex, SC $43,286

Una, SC $43,311

Union, SC $43,070

Waterloo, SC $42,406

Wellford, SC $43,275

White Stone, SC $43,319

Woodruff, SC $43,133

Charleston, SC $44,054

Charleston Afb, SC $44,054

North Charleston, SC $44,054

Hanahan, SC $44,054

Adams Run, SC $43,378

Awendaw, SC $43,661

Bethera, SC $43,190

Bonneau, SC $42,745

Branchville, SC $41,806

Canadys, SC $42,260

Cordesville, SC $43,431

Cottageville, SC $43,075

Cross, SC $42,249

Dorchester, SC $42,646

Edisto Island, SC $43,250

Due West, SC $42,399

Easley, SC $42,868

Fair Play, SC $42,290

Fountain Inn, SC $42,826

Gray Court, SC $42,753

Greenwood, SC $42,259

Greer, SC $42,914

Hodges, SC $42,384

Honea Path, SC $42,661

Iva, SC $42,258

La France, SC $42,645

Liberty, SC $42,755

Long Creek, SC $42,036

Lowndesville, SC $42,274

Marietta, SC $42,752

Mauldin, SC $42,915

Mountain Rest, SC $42,138

Newry, SC $42,533

Ninety Six, SC $42,204

Norris, SC $42,690

Pelzer, SC $42,815

Pendleton, SC $42,666

Pickens, SC $42,711

Seneca, SC $42,523

Piedmont, SC $42,883

Richland, SC $42,395

Salem, SC $42,437

Sandy Springs, SC $42,609

Simpsonville, SC $42,848

Six Mile, SC $42,603

Slater, SC $42,812

Starr, SC $42,444

Sunset, SC $42,569

Tamassee, SC $42,247

Taylors, SC $42,879

Tigerville, SC $42,802

Townville, SC $42,468

Travelers Rest, SC $42,804

Walhalla, SC $42,338

Ware Shoals, SC $42,638

Westminster, SC $42,217

West Union, SC $42,450

Williamston, SC $42,763

Blacksburg, SC $43,769

Bowling Green, SC $44,385

Catawba, SC $44,426

Chester, SC $43,801

Fort Mill, SC $44,406

Chesterfield, SC $42,057

Clover, SC $44,409

Edgemoor, SC $44,414

Fort Lawn, SC $44,013

Hickory Grove, SC $43,477

Jefferson, SC $42,211

Lancaster, SC $43,808

Lando, SC $44,345

Mc Connells, SC $44,198

Mount Croghan, SC $42,271

Pageland, SC $43,014

Richburg, SC $43,981

Rock Hill, SC $44,708

Ruby, SC $42,177

Sharon, SC $43,638

Smyrna, SC $43,696

Van Wyck, SC $44,372

York, SC $44,303

Aiken, SC $42,690

Folly Beach, SC $44,054

Walterboro, SC $42,305

Williams, SC $41,835

Florence, SC $41,725

Andrews, SC $41,802

Aynor, SC $41,687

Bennettsville, SC $41,585

Blenheim, SC $41,637

Cades, SC $41,360

Centenary, SC $41,549

Cheraw, SC $42,024

Clio, SC $41,574

Conway, SC $41,685

Coward, SC $41,638

Darlington, SC $41,716

Dillon, SC $41,579

Effingham, SC $41,705

Fork, SC $41,567

Galivants Ferry, SC $41,679

Green Sea, SC $41,623

Gresham, SC $41,590

Hamer, SC $41,642

Hartsville, SC $41,736

Hemingway, SC $41,651

Johnsonville, SC $41,495

Kingstree, SC $41,681

Lake City, SC $41,458

Lake View, SC $41,646

Lane, SC $41,766

Latta, SC $41,635

Little River, SC $41,909

Little Rock, SC $41,613

Longs, SC $41,786

Loris, SC $41,668

Mc Coll, SC $41,755

Marion, SC $41,604

Myrtle Beach, SC $41,794

Minturn, SC $41,581

Mullins, SC $41,580

Murrells Inlet, SC $41,694

Nesmith, SC $41,630

Nichols, SC $41,611

North Myrtle Beach, SC $41,900

Pamplico, SC $41,596

Patrick, SC $42,000

Pawleys Island, SC $41,623

Rains, SC $41,592

Salters, SC $41,770

Scranton, SC $41,566

Sellers, SC $41,623

Society Hill, SC $41,606

Tatum, SC $41,742

Wallace, SC $41,880

Greenville, SC $42,931

Abbeville, SC $42,229

Anderson, SC $42,633

Belton, SC $42,693

Calhoun Falls, SC $42,066

Central, SC $42,647

Georgetown, SC $41,764

Goose Creek, SC $43,942

Green Pond, SC $42,755

Grover, SC $42,232

Harleyville, SC $42,135

Hollywood, SC $43,599

Huger, SC $43,527

Isle Of Palms, SC $44,045

Jacksonboro, SC $43,047

Jamestown, SC $42,903

Johns Island, SC $44,054

Ladson, SC $43,835

Mc Clellanville, SC $42,935

Moncks Corner, SC $43,213

Mount Pleasant, SC $44,054

Pineville, SC $41,896

Pinopolis, SC $42,727

Ravenel, SC $43,873

Reevesville, SC $41,923

Ridgeville, SC $43,255

Round O, SC $42,898

Ruffin, SC $41,903

Russellville, SC $42,050

Saint George, SC $42,170

Saint Stephen, SC $42,057

Smoaks, SC $41,806

Sullivans Island, SC $44,054

Summerville, SC $43,499

Wadmalaw Island, SC $43,801

Pomaria, SC $42,686

Gramling, SC $43,038

Prosperity, SC $42,550

Rembert, SC $41,769

Ridge Spring, SC $42,462

Ridgeway, SC $42,689

Rion, SC $42,754

Rowesville, SC $41,917

Saint Matthews, SC $42,175

Salley, SC $42,345

Saluda, SC $42,205

Santee, SC $41,967

Sardinia, SC $41,208

Silverstreet, SC $42,140

Springfield, SC $42,235

State Park, SC $42,847

Summerton, SC $41,600

Sumter, SC $41,020

Shaw A F B, SC $41,313

Swansea, SC $42,615

Timmonsville, SC $41,666

Turbeville, SC $41,226

Vance, SC $41,993

Wagener, SC $42,355

Ward, SC $42,364

Wedgefield, SC $41,507

West Columbia, SC $42,847

Westville, SC $42,307

White Rock, SC $42,707

Whitmire, SC $42,378

Winnsboro, SC $42,860

Columbia, SC $42,847

Apartment Counselor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Apartment Counselor roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 55% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Biotechnology and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Apartment Counselor positions in Hospitality & Leisure or Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Apartment Counselor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for an Apartment Counselor

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Biotechnology	$52,163	$25.0	20%
Financial Services	$52,163	$25.0	20%
Pharmaceuticals	$52,163	$25.0	20%
Software & Networking	$52,163	$25.0	20%
Telecom	$52,163	$25.0	20%

Apartment Counselor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Apartment 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.

$39,233

Average $43,469/year

$49,377

$3,269

Average $3,622/month

$4,115

$754

Average $836/week

$950

$19

Average $21/hour

$24

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$49,377	$4,115	$950	$24
Average	$43,469	$3,622	$836	$21
25th Percentile	$39,233	$3,269	$754	$19

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