Rehabilitation Counselors Salary in North Central Tennessee

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $43,390 -5.9% vs national
Median hourly $20.86
10th percentile $33,070
90th percentile $61,420
Employed locally 50
National median $46,110

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,070
    25th
    $37,560
    50th (median)
    $43,390
    75th
    $51,430
    90th
    $61,420

    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 North Central Tennessee

    OccupationMedian salary
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $62,670
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $43,660
    Social and Human Service Assistants $34,830
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $55,000
    Healthcare Social Workers $59,100
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $46,780

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Rehabilitation Counselors make per hour in North Central Tennessee?

    The median hourly wage for Rehabilitation Counselors in North Central Tennessee is $20.86, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.45 or more per hour.

    Is North Central Tennessee above or below average for Rehabilitation Counselors salaries?

    The median Rehabilitation Counselors salary in North Central Tennessee is 5.9% 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 North Central Tennessee?

    Entry-level Rehabilitation Counselors (10th percentile) earn around $33,070 per year in North Central Tennessee. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $37,560.