Rehabilitation Counselors Salary in Northeast Virginia

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $60,190 +30.5% vs national
Median hourly $28.94
10th percentile $31,380
90th percentile $112,170
Employed locally 30
National median $46,110

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,380
    25th
    $44,660
    50th (median)
    $60,190
    75th
    $82,280
    90th
    $112,170

    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 Northeast Virginia

    OccupationMedian salary
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $58,890
    Social and Human Service Assistants $38,000
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $61,630
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $59,210
    Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $47,760
    Healthcare Social Workers $59,350

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Rehabilitation Counselors make per hour in Northeast Virginia?

    The median hourly wage for Rehabilitation Counselors in Northeast Virginia is $28.94, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $53.93 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Virginia above or below average for Rehabilitation Counselors salaries?

    The median Rehabilitation Counselors salary in Northeast Virginia is 30.5% 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 Northeast Virginia?

    Entry-level Rehabilitation Counselors (10th percentile) earn around $31,380 per year in Northeast Virginia. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,660.