Rehabilitation Counselors Salary in Oshkosh, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Oshkosh-Neenah, WI

Median annual salary $37,160 -19.4% vs national
Median hourly $17.87
10th percentile $33,160
90th percentile $63,940
Employed locally 80
National median $46,110

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,160
    25th
    $33,160
    50th (median)
    $37,160
    75th
    $50,590
    90th
    $63,940

    Oshkosh economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $72,873 2023 • Census ACS
    Rehabilitation Counselors salary vs area income 51% Median Rehabilitation Counselors salary is 49% 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
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $56,290
    Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA $49,590
    Twin Falls, ID $49,320
    Williamsport, PA $48,800
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $47,400
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $47,330

    Related occupations in Oshkosh, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $63,950
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $63,650
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $59,950
    Social and Human Service Assistants $45,900
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $75,520
    Healthcare Social Workers $66,150

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Rehabilitation Counselors make per hour in Oshkosh?

    The median hourly wage for Rehabilitation Counselors in Oshkosh, WI is $17.87, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.44 or more per hour.

    Is Oshkosh above or below average for Rehabilitation Counselors salaries?

    The median Rehabilitation Counselors salary in Oshkosh, WI is 19.4% 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 Oshkosh?

    Entry-level Rehabilitation Counselors (10th percentile) earn around $33,160 per year in Oshkosh, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $33,160.