£31,720
Average Annual Pay
Annual Survey of Hours and Earning 2020
38
Average Weekly Hours
Annual Survey of Hours and Earning 2019
2.01%
Unemployment Rate
Labour Force Survey 2020
Future employment projections (Working Futures UK)
Description
Job holders in this unit group give advice on careers or occupations, training courses and related matters, direct school leavers and other job seekers into employment and assess their progress.
Qualifications
Entrants often possess a degree, an approved diploma or equivalent qualification. Professional training towards the Qualification in Careers Guidance consists of a one-year full-time course followed by a one-year probationary period of on-the-job training. NVQs/SVQs in Advice and Guidance at Levels 3 and 4 are available. Those working with young people or vulnerable adults will require CRB clearance.Typical tasks
- uses an interview, questionnaire and/or psychological or other test to determine the aptitude, preferences and temperament of the client;
- advises on appropriate courses of study or avenues into employment;
- visits educational and other establishments to give talks and distribute information regarding careers;
- liaises with employers to determine employment opportunities and advises schools, colleges or individuals accordingly;
- organises careers forums and exhibitions and establishes and maintains contact with local employers, colleges and training providers;
- monitors progress and welfare of young people in employment and advises them on any difficulties.
Common job titles
Consultant, outplacement
Officer, advisory, careers
Tutor, guidance, graduate
Supervisor, placement
Officer, careers
Officer, abroad, year
Coordinator, education, careers
Teacher, careers
Consultant, careers
Officer, employment (careers service)
Coach, employment
Adviser, personal (careers service)
Consultant, engagement, employer
Adviser, careers
Officer, placement
Broker, employment
Assistant, careers
Counsellor, redundancy
Officer, employment, youth
Coordinator, placement
Counsellor, outplacement
Education background
Destination of Leavers survey, supplied by the Higher Education Statistics.
Compare Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists with other careers
175/355
Ranked 175th out of 355 careers for highest average pay.
158/355
Ranked 158th out of 355 careers for the longest hours.
231/355
Ranked 231st out of 355 careers for highest unemployment rate.
Top industries: Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists
Working Futures UK
Employment type
Gender breakdown
£590
Female average weekly pay
Annual Survey of Hours and Earning 2020
£650
Male average weekly pay
Annual Survey of Hours and Earning 2020
207/350
Gender pay gap ranking
Annual Survey of Hours and Earning 2020
Compare the Gender Pay Gap for Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists with other careers.
Average weekly pay by age and gender: Careers advisers and vocational guidance specialists
Pay change between years
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