Genetic Counselors Jobs Pay in Utah, UT

Average Hourly Pay

$48.28
50.9%Above national average

Range: $45.98 – $50.58

Average Annual Pay

$100,420
50.9%Above national average

Range: $95,638 – $105,202

How much do Genetic Counselors make?

Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:

Entry Level

0-2 years

Hourly Rate

$41.04/hr

Range: $39.08 – $42.99

Annual Rate

$85,357

Range: $81,292 $89,422

Mid level

3-5 years

Hourly Rate

$48.28/hr

Range: $45.98 – $50.58

Annual Rate

$100,420

Range: $95,638 $105,202

Senior level

6+ years

Hourly Rate

$55.52/hr

Range: $52.88 – $58.17

Annual Rate

$115,483

Range: $109,984 $120,982

Genetic Counselors job description

Genetic Counselors professionals are dedicated to educating and inspiring students at various levels. They develop curricula, create engaging learning experiences, and help students achieve their academic and personal goals.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and deliver educational content
  • Assess student progress and provide feedback
  • Create inclusive learning environments
  • Communicate with students and parents
  • Maintain classroom management
  • Participate in professional development
Skills
  • Teaching and instructional skills
  • Communication and presentation
  • Patience and adaptability
  • Organization and planning
  • Subject matter expertise
  • Technology integration
Qualifications
  • Teaching certification or license
  • Degree in Education or related field
  • Background check required
  • Student teaching experience