Rehabilitation Counselors pay in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
In Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (PA), the median pay for rehabilitation counselors is $23.39 an hour ($48,660 a year). About 1,620 people work in this job there.
That is 4% higher than the U.S. median ($46,850). It is about the same as the Pennsylvania median ($48,650).
Pay range for rehabilitation counselors in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (PA)
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $18.29 | $38,040 |
| 25% of workers | $20.52 | $42,680 |
| Half of workers (median) | $23.39 | $48,660 |
| 75% of workers | $28.56 | $59,400 |
| 90% of workers | $39.60 | $82,360 |
Rehabilitation Counselors pay in Pennsylvania metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Johnstown | $70,450 | 110 |
| Erie | $61,710 | 70 |
| Williamsport | $56,200 | 50 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre | $53,940 | 250 |
| Lancaster | $50,140 | 140 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle | $49,810 | 210 |
| Pittsburgh | $49,440 | 1,000 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (this page) | $48,660 | 1,620 |
| Altoona | $46,610 | 80 |
| Reading | $44,260 | 100 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton | $43,600 | 230 |
| Chambersburg | $36,340 | 40 |
Pennsylvania unemployment rate: 3.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for rehabilitation counselors
- Typical education to start: Master's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: +2.2% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 8,200 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington (PA)
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers | $55,930 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | $80,810 |
| Psychiatric Technicians | $46,920 |
| Healthcare Social Workers | $65,990 |
| Occupational Therapists | $103,140 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | $54,510 |
| Clinical and Counseling Psychologists | $112,690 |
| Substance Abuse, Behavioral Disorder, and Mental Health Counselors | $58,140 |
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