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Adoption Counselor salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 5 open job postings for Adoption Counselor roles at 4 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Pay distribution

Adoption Counselor: postings by posted pay5 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 9 bands from $16.00/hr to $34.00/hr. Median $21.00/hr ($43.7K/yr); middle half $17.00–$33.97/hr.Median $21.01/hr$16.00/hr$34.00/hr

Postings per pay band: $16.00/hr–$18.00/hr: 2; $18.00/hr–$20.00/hr: 0; $20.00/hr–$22.00/hr: 1; $22.00/hr–$24.00/hr: 0; $24.00/hr–$26.00/hr: 0; $26.00/hr–$28.00/hr: 0; $28.00/hr–$30.00/hr: 0; $30.00/hr–$32.00/hr: 0; $32.00/hr–$34.00/hr: 2.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$21.00/hr ($43.7K/yr) median, $17.00–$33.97/hr typical, 5 postingsMid level: middle half $17.00–$33.97/hr, median $21.00/hr ($43.7K/yr)

Companies hiring

  1. Lutheran Social Services of Illinois2 postings, too few to show pay
  2. Orphans of the Storm1 posting, too few to show pay
  3. Animal Care Centers of NYC1 posting, too few to show pay
  4. LifeLine Animal Project1 posting, too few to show pay

By location

  1. United States$21.00/hr ($43.7K/yr) median, $17.00–$33.97/hr typical, 5 postingsUnited States: middle half $17.00–$33.97/hr, median $21.00/hr ($43.7K/yr)

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $17.00/hr ($35.4K/yr) median, $17.00–$21.00/hr typical, from 3 postings.

Newest Adoption Counselor postings

  1. Adoption CounselorOrphans of the Storm · Illinois · $17.00/hr · Posted Nov 6, 2026
  2. Adoption CounselorLifeLine Animal Project · Chamblee, GA · $17.00/hr · Posted Nov 6, 2026
  3. Adoption CounselorAnimal Care Centers of NYC · New York City, NY · $21.00/hr · Posted Oct 20, 2026
  4. Adoption CounselorLutheran Social Services of Illinois · Peoria, AZ · $30.97–$36.97/hr · Posted Oct 1, 2026
  5. Adoption CounselorLutheran Social Services of Illinois · Galesburg, IL · $30.97–$36.97/hr · Posted Jan 12, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Adoption Counselor make?

The median posted base pay for Adoption Counselor jobs is $21.00/hr ($43.7K/yr), from 5 job postings with pay at 4 companies.

What is the typical Adoption Counselor pay range?

The middle half of postings list $17.00–$33.97/hr. The top 10% list $70.7K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $35.4K or less.

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