The annual salary statistics of rehabilitation counselors in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington is shown in Table 1. The wage information of rehabilitation counselors in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro 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 | $35,570 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,910 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $42,840 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $55,280 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $72,090 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for rehabilitation counselors in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $72,090. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $42,840. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,570.
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 | $42,840 | -36.88% | 15.01% |
| 2021 | $58,640 | 24.76% | - |
| 2020 | $44,120 | -4.74% | - |
| 2019 | $46,210 | 14.48% | - |
| 2018 | $39,520 | 4.78% | - |
| 2017 | $37,630 | 5.47% | - |
| 2016 | $35,570 | -2.31% | - |
| 2015 | $36,390 | 7.47% | - |
| 2014 | $33,670 | -0.12% | - |
| 2013 | $33,710 | -8.01% | - |
| 2012 | $36,410 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $42,840 in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is in the middle of salary range for rehabilitation counselors in state of Washington. In comparison, the annual salary of rehabilitation counselors in Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro is 31.7 percent (31.7%) lower than that in the highest paying Longview and 10.6 percent (10.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Tacoma.