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Rehabilitation Counselors salary
in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

Rehabilitation Counselors in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro earn a median of $50,000 a year, based on BLS estimates for 2,800 jobs (May 2025). That is 7% above the U.S. median of $46,850 and 4% above the NY statewide median of $47,960. It ranks #24 of 103 metros with published figures for this job.

REHABILITATION COUNSELORS · NEW YORK-NEWARK-JERSEY CITY, NY-NJ · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · NEW YORK-NEWARK-JERSEY CITY, NY-NJ · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$40,040P25$45,550MEDIAN$50,000P75$60,860P90$80,360
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$35,060P25$38,770MEDIAN$46,850P75$59,260P90$77,170
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EMPLOYERS FILING FOR THIS JOB IN NEW YORK · VISA-SPONSORED BASE WAGES

Median of each employer’s DOL LCA filings (5+ filings) in this metro, FY2026 Q3. Covers sponsored positions only.

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Questions

What is the average Rehabilitation Counselors salary in New York?

The BLS median is $50,000 a year (May 2025). Half of the 2,800 jobs pay between $45,550 and $60,860. The 10th percentile is $40,040 and the 90th is $80,360.

Is New York a high-paying metro for Rehabilitation Counselors?

That is 7% above the U.S. median of $46,850 and 4% above the NY statewide median of $47,960. It ranks #24 of 103 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Which employers pay Rehabilitation Counselors the most in New York?

Among employers with 5+ visa-sponsored filings here, the highest medians were YAI-National Institute for People with D ($64,350), United Cerebral Palsy Associations Of Ny ($49,452), Community Based Services ($43,680). These are base wages for sponsored positions, not all employees.

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.