Rehabilitation Counselors Salary in Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $49,120 +6.5% vs national
Median hourly $23.61
10th percentile $33,280
90th percentile $68,960
Employed locally 40
National median $46,110

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,280
    25th
    $37,900
    50th (median)
    $49,120
    75th
    $57,270
    90th
    $68,960

    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

    Related occupations in Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants$45,800
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers$66,090
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$60,720
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$78,430
    Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$109,290
    Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other$50,630

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Rehabilitation Counselors make per hour in Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California?

    The median hourly wage for Rehabilitation Counselors in Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California is $23.61, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $33.35 or more per hour.

    Is Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California above or below average for Rehabilitation Counselors salaries?

    The median Rehabilitation Counselors salary in Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California is 6.5% above 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 Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California?

    Entry-level Rehabilitation Counselors (10th percentile) earn around $33,280 per year in Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,900.