The annual salary statistics of rehabilitation counselors in Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana is shown in Table 1. The wage information of rehabilitation counselors in Shreveport-Bossier City 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 | $28,860 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $38,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $45,110 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $52,850 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,510 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for rehabilitation counselors in Shreveport-Bossier City, Louisiana in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $61,510. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $45,110. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,860.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of rehabilitation counselors from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $45,110 | 2.13% | 34.63% |
| 2016 | $44,150 | -19.75% | - |
| 2015 | $52,870 | 38.59% | - |
| 2014 | $32,470 | 3.20% | - |
| 2013 | $31,430 | 6.17% | - |
| 2012 | $29,490 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $45,110, Shreveport-Bossier City is the second highest paying city for rehabilitation counselors in state of Louisiana, following the highest paying city Baton Rouge (median annual salary of $45,700). Compared with Baton Rouge, the median annual salary of rehabilitation counselors in Shreveport-Bossier City is 1.3 percent (1.3%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Baton Rouge | |
| Shreveport-Bossier City | |
| Lafayette | |
| Alexandria | |
| Monroe | |
| Lake Charles | |
| New Iberia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux | |
| New Orleans-Metairie-Kenner | |
| Winnsboro nonmetropolitan area |