How much does a rehabilitation counselor make in Alabama?
$54,040a year
Median yearly pay for rehabilitation counselors in Alabama. That is $25.98 an hour or $4,503 a month.
- Hourly
- $25.98
- Vs. national median
- +15%
- Rank among states
- 10 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 540
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $35,230Median: $54,040Highest 10%: $80,110
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $35,230 | $16.94 | |
| 25th | $41,260 | $19.84 | |
| Median | $54,040 | $25.98 | |
| 75th | $72,490 | $34.85 | |
| 90th | $80,110 | $38.51 |
Cities in Alabama
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Birmingham, AL | $58,210 |
| Mobile, AL | $56,290 |
| Montgomery, AL | $55,050 |
| Gadsden, AL | $37,550 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for rehabilitation counselors.
| 7. Georgia | $55,000 |
| 8. Oregon | $54,970 |
| 9. Idaho | $54,550 |
| 10. Alabama | $54,040 |
| 11. Maine | $51,150 |
| 12. Vermont | $50,030 |
| 13. Texas | $49,990 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a rehabilitation counselor make an hour in Alabama?
The median hourly pay in Alabama is $25.98 ($54,040 a year).
Do rehabilitation counselors make more in Alabama than the national average?
Yes: $54,040 against $46,850 nationally, 15% more.
Where does Alabama rank for rehabilitation counselor pay?
Alabama ranks 10 of 51 states.
Which city in Alabama pays rehabilitation counselors the most?
Birmingham, AL, with a median of $58,210 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.