Rehabilitation Counselors Salary in St. Cloud, MN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • St. Cloud, MN

Median annual salary $52,520 +13.9% vs national
Median hourly $25.25
10th percentile $41,240
90th percentile $78,310
Employed locally 60
National median $46,110

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $41,240
    25th
    $44,320
    50th (median)
    $52,520
    75th
    $63,530
    90th
    $78,310

    St. Cloud economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $75,670 2023 • Census ACS
    Rehabilitation Counselors salary vs area income 69% Median Rehabilitation Counselors salary is 31% 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
    Grand Forks, ND-MN $58,680
    Fargo, ND-MN $58,370
    Rochester, MN $57,690
    Sioux Falls, SD-MN $55,240
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $47,330
    La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN $43,020

    Related occupations in St. Cloud, MN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Social and Human Service Assistants $45,790
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers $68,920
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors $52,270
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors $59,280
    Social Workers, All Other $88,590
    Marriage and Family Therapists $67,610

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Rehabilitation Counselors make per hour in St. Cloud?

    The median hourly wage for Rehabilitation Counselors in St. Cloud, MN is $25.25, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $45.47 or more per hour.

    Is St. Cloud above or below average for Rehabilitation Counselors salaries?

    The median Rehabilitation Counselors salary in St. Cloud, MN is 13.9% 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 St. Cloud?

    Entry-level Rehabilitation Counselors (10th percentile) earn around $41,240 per year in St. Cloud, MN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,320.