Rehabilitation Counselors salary
in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD
- Middle 50%
- $39,160–$62,760
- vs U.S. median
- -8%
- Metro rank
- #73 of 103
Rehabilitation Counselors in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro earn a median of $43,310 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,020 jobs (May 2025). That is 8% below the U.S. median of $46,850 and 6% above the MD statewide median of $40,860. It ranks #73 of 103 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE1,020 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Rehabilitation Counselors pay in other MD metros
1 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| Maryland nonmetropolitan area | $37,610 |
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Questions
What is the average Rehabilitation Counselors salary in Baltimore?
The BLS median is $43,310 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,020 jobs pay between $39,160 and $62,760. The 10th percentile is $36,440 and the 90th is $71,130.
Is Baltimore a high-paying metro for Rehabilitation Counselors?
That is 8% below the U.S. median of $46,850 and 6% above the MD statewide median of $40,860. It ranks #73 of 103 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Rehabilitation Counselors make an hour in Baltimore?
About $20.82 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $43,310 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $18.83–$30.17 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
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).
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.