Rehabilitation Counselors Salary in Canton, OH

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Canton-Massillon, OH

Median annual salary $39,620 -14.1% vs national
Median hourly $19.05
10th percentile $25,690
90th percentile $63,690
Employed locally 310
National median $46,110

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $25,690
    25th
    $34,530
    50th (median)
    $39,620
    75th
    $49,110
    90th
    $63,690

    Canton economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $65,666 2023 • Census ACS
    Rehabilitation Counselors salary vs area income 60% Median Rehabilitation Counselors salary is 40% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Rehabilitation Counselors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Alaska nonmetropolitan area $83,370
    Alaska $82,400
    District of Columbia $74,410
    Reno, NV $73,510
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $69,740
    Johnstown, PA $69,080

    Nearby metros — Rehabilitation Counselors salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Johnstown, PA $69,080
    Mansfield, OH $56,970
    Cleveland, OH $55,910
    Toledo, OH $47,850
    Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH $47,110
    Johnson City, TN $47,020

    Related occupations in Canton, OH

    OccupationMedian salary
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $48,890
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $57,340
    Social and Human Service Assistants $36,290
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $68,010
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $48,030
    Healthcare Social Workers $61,160

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Rehabilitation Counselors make per hour in Canton?

    The median hourly wage for Rehabilitation Counselors in Canton, OH is $19.05, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $33.44 or more per hour.

    Is Canton above or below average for Rehabilitation Counselors salaries?

    The median Rehabilitation Counselors salary in Canton, OH is 14.1% below the national median of $46,110. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Rehabilitation Counselors in Canton?

    Entry-level Rehabilitation Counselors (10th percentile) earn around $25,690 per year in Canton, OH. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $34,530.