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Rehabilitation Counselors Salary in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

The annual salary statistics of rehabilitation counselors in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage information of rehabilitation counselors in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Rehabilitation Counselors in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,880
25th Percentile Wage
$32,180
50th Percentile Wage
$39,370
75th Percentile Wage
$61,360
90th Percentile Wage
$76,590

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for rehabilitation counselors in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $76,590. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $39,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,880.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of rehabilitation counselors from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$39,370
8.97% 9.63%
2021
$35,840
-30.80% -
2020
$46,880
1.75% -
2019
$46,060
16.00% -
2018
$38,690
8.50% -
2017
$35,400
1.13% -
2016
$35,000
-10.71% -
2015
$38,750
7.07% -
2014
$36,010
4.05% -
2013
$34,550
-2.98% -
2012
$35,580
- -

Table 2. Compare Rehabilitation Counselors Salary in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre with Other Pennsylvania Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $39,370 in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is in the middle of salary range for rehabilitation counselors in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of rehabilitation counselors in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre is 42.6 percent (42.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Johnstown and 27.7 percent (27.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Chambersburg-Waynesboro.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Johnstown
$68,620
Erie
$52,430
Lebanon
$43,370
East Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$41,470
Harrisburg-Carlisle
$40,190
Williamsport
$39,760
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre
$39,370
Reading
$39,300
Pittsburgh
$38,590
Altoona
$37,980
Newark-Union
$37,610
West Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$37,570
Far Western Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$37,550
York-Hanover
$36,890
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman
$36,790
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
$36,190
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area
$36,000
Philadelphia
$35,270
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington
$34,320
State College
$32,050
Lancaster
$31,480
Chambersburg-Waynesboro
$28,450

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