How much does a rehabilitation counselor make in Baltimore?
$43,310a year
Median yearly pay for rehabilitation counselors in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area. That is $20.82 an hour or $3,609 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.82
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among cities
- 194 of 281
- Jobs in the area
- 1,020
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,440Median: $43,310Highest 10%: $71,130
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,440 | $17.52 | |
| 25th | $39,160 | $18.83 | |
| Median | $43,310 | $20.82 | |
| 75th | $62,760 | $30.17 | |
| 90th | $71,130 | $34.20 |
Other cities in Maryland
Median yearly pay for rehabilitation counselors.
| Philadelphia, PA | $48,660 |
| Washington, DC | $48,290 |
| Salisbury, MD | $45,780 |
| Hagerstown, MD | $41,340 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $36,060 |
Related jobs in Baltimore
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Healthcare Social Worker | $75,720 |
| Child | $74,960 |
| Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist | $74,960 |
| Educational | $74,740 |
| Social Worker | $72,860 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $70,360 |
| Marriage and Family Therapist | $68,700 |
| Health Education Specialist | $64,900 |
| Clergy | $59,700 |
| Substance Abuse | $57,750 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a rehabilitation counselor make an hour in Baltimore?
The median hourly pay in the Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD metro area is $20.82 ($43,310 a year).
Do rehabilitation counselors make more in Baltimore than the national average?
No: $43,310 against $46,850 nationally, 8% less.
How does Baltimore compare with the rest of Maryland?
The median in Maryland is $40,860, so Baltimore pays 6% more.
Where does Baltimore rank for rehabilitation counselor pay?
194 of 281 metro areas with data.
How much does a rehabilitation counselor make starting out in Baltimore?
The lowest-paid 10% make $36,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $71,130 or more.
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.