Median pay for rehabilitation counselors in each state, from the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025). Nationally the median is $46,850 a year across about 96,900 jobs. More about this career.
By state
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| State | Median pay | 10th to 90th percentile | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona | $48,330 | $37,130–$60,670 | 1,750 |
| California | $44,480 | $35,940–$69,260 | 13,690 |
| Connecticut | $56,340 | $39,510–$97,140 | 2,410 |
| Florida | $45,990 | $34,410–$67,980 | 3,110 |
| Illinois | $49,350 | $37,280–$75,020 | 4,140 |
| Indiana | $44,390 | $30,450–$62,520 | 2,030 |
| Iowa | $39,630 | $34,370–$58,220 | 2,170 |
| Kansas | $41,980 | $30,930–$57,430 | 1,370 |
| Maryland | $40,860 | $36,590–$67,630 | 3,300 |
| Massachusetts | $47,320 | $38,770–$101,760 | 5,760 |
| Michigan | $44,580 | $31,040–$72,400 | 3,340 |
| Minnesota | $48,010 | $37,660–$81,840 | 3,020 |
| Missouri | $45,180 | $37,260–$62,600 | 2,020 |
| New Jersey | $49,730 | $39,700–$92,670 | 1,630 |
| New York | $47,960 | $37,130–$76,600 | 3,810 |
| North Carolina | $45,890 | $30,440–$59,600 | 3,820 |
| Ohio | $42,620 | $31,650–$78,210 | 3,690 |
| Oklahoma | $38,260 | $27,200–$57,320 | 1,570 |
| Oregon | $54,970 | $42,650–$83,510 | 1,630 |
| Pennsylvania | $48,650 | $36,230–$77,220 | 4,130 |
| Tennessee | $46,060 | $35,320–$59,800 | 1,590 |
| Texas | $49,990 | $30,070–$72,800 | 1,840 |
| Virginia | $47,530 | $28,850–$97,240 | 2,890 |
| Washington | $58,050 | $46,050–$84,500 | 5,440 |
| Wisconsin | $46,530 | $32,930–$69,990 | 2,390 |
Fields of study linked to this career by the federal CIP-to-SOC crosswalk (U.S. Department of Education, NCES, with the Bureau of Labor Statistics; a classification crosswalk, and many workers entered by other routes): Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, state estimates (employees only; self-employed workers are not included); price-level adjustment uses the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis Regional Price Parities (where 100 is the U.S. average; MajorPays' calculation). Wages are for an occupation in a state as a whole and vary widely by employer, experience, industry and place within the state. MajorPays selected and reorganized these figures; neither agency has approved or endorsed this presentation. See Data sources for each dataset's terms.