How Much Does a Bereavement Counselor Make Per Year? Average Bereavement Counselor Salary

The average salary for a bereavement counselor is $46,314 per year with a pay range beginning at $38,480 and going up to over $55,000. The actual salary paid depends on the location and the years of experience of the counselor. For example, salaries averaging from $50,914 to $55,261 are paid in Houston, TX, Miami, FL and Indianapolis, IN, Dallas, TX is right on the average and Chicago, IL is just above on $47,390.