Rehabilitation Counselors Salary in Missoula, MT

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Missoula, MT

Median annual salary $41,630 -9.7% vs national
Median hourly $20.02
10th percentile $37,290
90th percentile $61,480
Employed locally 60
National median $46,110

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,290
    25th
    $41,630
    50th (median)
    $41,630
    75th
    $48,480
    90th
    $61,480

    Missoula economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $70,888 2023 • Census ACS
    Rehabilitation Counselors salary vs area income 59% Median Rehabilitation Counselors salary is 41% 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
    Bozeman, MT $47,880
    Billings, MT $42,260
    Helena, MT $42,210
    Binghamton, NY $38,140
    Sumter, SC $31,020

    Related occupations in Missoula, MT

    OccupationMedian salary
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $59,970
    Social and Human Service Assistants $38,120
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $49,090
    Social Workers, All Other $48,630
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $48,580
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $42,250

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Rehabilitation Counselors make per hour in Missoula?

    The median hourly wage for Rehabilitation Counselors in Missoula, MT is $20.02, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $27.88 or more per hour.

    Is Missoula above or below average for Rehabilitation Counselors salaries?

    The median Rehabilitation Counselors salary in Missoula, MT is 9.7% 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 Missoula?

    Entry-level Rehabilitation Counselors (10th percentile) earn around $37,290 per year in Missoula, MT. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $41,630.