The annual salary statistics of rehabilitation counselors in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia is shown in Table 1. The wage data of rehabilitation counselors in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $29,900 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,200 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $43,730 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,230 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,650 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for rehabilitation counselors in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta, Georgia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,730. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $29,900.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of rehabilitation counselors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $43,730 | -37.89% | 17.04% |
| 2021 | $60,300 | 37.30% | - |
| 2020 | $37,810 | -0.11% | - |
| 2019 | $37,850 | -3.73% | - |
| 2018 | $39,260 | 2.19% | - |
| 2017 | $38,400 | 0.78% | - |
| 2016 | $38,100 | -10.37% | - |
| 2015 | $42,050 | 7.85% | - |
| 2014 | $38,750 | 4.90% | - |
| 2013 | $36,850 | 1.55% | - |
| 2012 | $36,280 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $43,730 in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is in the middle of salary range for rehabilitation counselors in state of Georgia. In comparison, the annual salary of rehabilitation counselors in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta is 28.5 percent (28.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area and 29.8 percent (29.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Rome.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Marietta | |
| Savannah | |
| South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Macon | |
| Valdosta | |
| Warner Robins | |
| East Georgia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Columbus | |
| Rome |