The standard deduction for single taxpayers and married couples filing separately is $6,350 in 2017, up from $6,300 in 2016; for married couples filing jointly, the standard deduction is $12,700, up $100 from the prior year; and for heads of households, the standard deduction is $9,350 for 2017, up from $9,300.
The average rate for a Residential Youth Counselor is $12.04 per hour. Most people with this job move on to other positions after 20 years in this career.For the first five to ten years in this position, wages increase somewhat, but any additional experience does not have a big effect on pay.ost residential youth counselors work during regular business hours, but their hours may vary depending on the needs of the facility (with some evening and overnight positions available).
Those positions pay a national average wage of $61,190 a year based on the 2009 BLS report. However, colleges and universities also employ admissions counselors at an average salary of $49,050 a year. A counselor working for a junior college in 2009 can expect an average salary of $56,130 a year.However, according to the BLS, the highest-paying employer in 2009 was the federal government. Admissions counselors in these positions earn an average of $69,770 a year.eneral Salary Range. For those counselors specializing in schools and preparing students for college or vocational training, the average salary was $55,030 a year based on a May 2009 report by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).