Genetics Counselor 2

Of the 50 active Counselor listings this role was benchmarked against, 52% are remote, 18% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

The cost-of-living index for Washington is 107.0 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$122k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $114k in an average-cost state. 59.8% of Washington clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

University of Washington ranks #8 of 16 employers hiring Counselor on WeekdayDoc by average advertised pay, and holds silver-tier status on the Top Employers work-life index, composite score 70/100, 84 active listings.

Counselor pay on WeekdayDoc is up 7.1% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Genetics Counselor 2 at University of Washington a 6.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Counseling — ranked against 12,790 active Counseling listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no night shifts.

Washington has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$122k midpoint, that is roughly $5k–$9k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.