Rehabilitation Counselor
Rehabilitation Counselor Job Description
Rehabilitation Counselors Counsel individuals to maximize the independence and employability of persons coping with personal, social, and vocational difficulties that result from birth defects, illness, disease, accidents, or the stress of daily life. Coordinate activities for residents of care and treatment facilities. Assess client needs and design and implement rehabilitation programs that may include personal and vocational counseling, training, and job placement.
Rehabilitation Counselor Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Rehabilitation Counselor is $35451 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $60478. The lowest salary reported was $24035. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Rehabilitation Counselor is $17.63 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $30.07. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $11.95. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Rehabilitation Counselor are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $750 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Rehabilitation Counselor. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
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These are the highest paying cities for a Rehabilitation Counselor. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
Chicago, Illinois –
Silver Spring, Maryland –
Richmond, Virginia –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Rehabilitation Counselor from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $35451 while in 2007 it was just $32876.64
Job Outlook
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 32% of Rehabilitation Counselors were males while 68% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
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