Rehabilitation Counselors Salary in Southeast Missouri

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $46,440 +0.7% vs national
Median hourly $22.33
10th percentile $34,720
90th percentile $58,820
Employed locally 60
National median $46,110

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $34,720
    25th
    $39,050
    50th (median)
    $46,440
    75th
    $53,990
    90th
    $58,820

    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 Southeast Missouri

    OccupationMedian salary
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $46,070
    Social and Human Service Assistants $36,540
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $50,530
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $45,840
    Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists $45,390
    Healthcare Social Workers $48,520

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Rehabilitation Counselors make per hour in Southeast Missouri?

    The median hourly wage for Rehabilitation Counselors in Southeast Missouri is $22.33, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $29.10 or more per hour.

    Is Southeast Missouri above or below average for Rehabilitation Counselors salaries?

    The median Rehabilitation Counselors salary in Southeast Missouri is 0.7% 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 Southeast Missouri?

    Entry-level Rehabilitation Counselors (10th percentile) earn around $34,720 per year in Southeast Missouri. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $39,050.