The annual salary statistics of rehabilitation counselors in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of rehabilitation counselors in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News 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 | $27,100 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $27,950 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $38,490 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $50,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $65,670 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for rehabilitation counselors in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $65,670. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $38,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,100.
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 | $38,490 | 2.75% | 10.55% |
| 2021 | $37,430 | -8.20% | - |
| 2020 | $40,500 | 2.84% | - |
| 2019 | $39,350 | -2.59% | - |
| 2018 | $40,370 | -0.77% | - |
| 2017 | $40,680 | 6.10% | - |
| 2016 | $38,200 | -2.93% | - |
| 2015 | $39,320 | -2.31% | - |
| 2014 | $40,230 | 6.16% | - |
| 2013 | $37,750 | 8.79% | - |
| 2012 | $34,430 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $38,490 in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is in the middle of salary range for rehabilitation counselors in state of Virginia. In comparison, the annual salary of rehabilitation counselors in Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News is 32.1 percent (32.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Staunton-Waynesboro and .6 percent (.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Staunton-Waynesboro | |
| Charlottesville | |
| Southwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Lynchburg | |
| Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Richmond | |
| Roanoke | |
| Harrisonburg | |
| Northwestern Virginia nonmetropolitan area | |
| Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News | |
| Kingsport-Bristol-Bristol | |
| Northeastern Virginia nonmetropolitan area |