How much does a rehabilitation counselor make in Indianapolis?
$47,310a year
Median yearly pay for rehabilitation counselors in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area. That is $22.75 an hour or $3,943 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.75
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among cities
- 123 of 281
- Jobs in the area
- 750
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,590Median: $47,310Highest 10%: $63,700
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,590 | $15.19 | |
| 25th | $38,130 | $18.33 | |
| Median | $47,310 | $22.75 | |
| 75th | $53,210 | $25.58 | |
| 90th | $63,700 | $30.63 |
Other cities in Indiana
Median yearly pay for rehabilitation counselors.
| Chicago, IL | $49,350 |
| Evansville, IN | $46,140 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $45,300 |
| Bloomington, IN | $41,270 |
| Louisville, KY | $39,860 |
| South Bend, IN | $37,870 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $36,890 |
Related jobs in Indianapolis
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Social Worker | $84,570 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $65,090 |
| Clergy | $61,410 |
| Educational | $60,690 |
| Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist | $60,170 |
| Health Education Specialist | $59,990 |
| Director | $58,490 |
| Marriage and Family Therapist | $54,600 |
| Substance Abuse | $53,760 |
| Community and Social Service Specialist | $51,120 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a rehabilitation counselor make an hour in Indianapolis?
The median hourly pay in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro area is $22.75 ($47,310 a year).
Do rehabilitation counselors make more in Indianapolis than the national average?
Yes: $47,310 against $46,850 nationally, 1% more.
How does Indianapolis compare with the rest of Indiana?
The median in Indiana is $44,390, so Indianapolis pays 7% more.
Where does Indianapolis rank for rehabilitation counselor pay?
123 of 281 metro areas with data.
How much does a rehabilitation counselor make starting out in Indianapolis?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,590 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,700 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.