Rehabilitation Counselors Salary in West South Dakota

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $48,890 +6% vs national
Median hourly $23.50
10th percentile $43,160
90th percentile $55,180
Employed locally 100
National median $46,110

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $43,160
    25th
    $48,890
    50th (median)
    $48,890
    75th
    $48,890
    90th
    $55,180

    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 West South Dakota

    OccupationMedian salary
    Child, Family, and School Social Workers$53,900
    Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors$53,540
    Educational, Guidance, and Career Counselors and Advisors$52,170
    Social and Human Service Assistants$38,350
    Healthcare Social Workers$47,770
    Community Health Workers$46,150

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Rehabilitation Counselors make per hour in West South Dakota?

    The median hourly wage for Rehabilitation Counselors in West South Dakota is $23.50, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $26.47 or more per hour.

    Is West South Dakota above or below average for Rehabilitation Counselors salaries?

    The median Rehabilitation Counselors salary in West South Dakota is 6% 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 West South Dakota?

    Entry-level Rehabilitation Counselors (10th percentile) earn around $43,160 per year in West South Dakota. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $48,890.