Rehabilitation Counselors Salary in Pueblo, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Pueblo, CO

Median annual salary $47,340 +2.7% vs national
Median hourly $22.76
10th percentile $35,920
90th percentile $77,320
Employed locally 30
National median $46,110

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,920
    25th
    $36,710
    50th (median)
    $47,340
    75th
    $50,720
    90th
    $77,320

    Pueblo economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $62,250 2023 • Census ACS
    Rehabilitation Counselors salary vs area income 76% Median Rehabilitation Counselors salary is 24% 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
    District of Columbia $74,410
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $59,630
    Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area $56,120
    Eastern and Southern Colorado nonmetropolitan area $55,470
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $54,520
    Boulder, CO $53,780

    Related occupations in Pueblo, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $59,180
    Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers $65,080
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $55,810
    Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other $47,880
    Social and Human Service Assistants $45,020
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $50,560

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Rehabilitation Counselors make per hour in Pueblo?

    The median hourly wage for Rehabilitation Counselors in Pueblo, CO is $22.76, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $37.17 or more per hour.

    Is Pueblo above or below average for Rehabilitation Counselors salaries?

    The median Rehabilitation Counselors salary in Pueblo, CO is 2.7% 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 Pueblo?

    Entry-level Rehabilitation Counselors (10th percentile) earn around $35,920 per year in Pueblo, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $36,710.