How much does a rehabilitation counselor make in Montgomery?
$55,050a year
Median yearly pay for rehabilitation counselors in the Montgomery, AL metro area. That is $26.47 an hour or $4,588 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.47
- Vs. national median
- +18%
- Rank among cities
- 48 of 281
- Jobs in the area
- 80
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,180Median: $55,050Highest 10%: $80,110
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,180 | $18.36 | |
| 25th | $42,290 | $20.33 | |
| Median | $55,050 | $26.47 | |
| 75th | $72,490 | $34.85 | |
| 90th | $80,110 | $38.51 |
Other cities in Alabama
Median yearly pay for rehabilitation counselors.
| Birmingham, AL | $58,210 |
| Mobile, AL | $56,290 |
Related jobs in Montgomery
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist | $59,560 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $58,410 |
| Educational | $56,840 |
| Clergy | $50,860 |
| Child | $50,240 |
| Substance Abuse | $46,580 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $42,910 |
| Community Health Worker | $37,860 |
| Social and Human Service Assistant | $35,150 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a rehabilitation counselor make an hour in Montgomery?
The median hourly pay in the Montgomery, AL metro area is $26.47 ($55,050 a year).
Do rehabilitation counselors make more in Montgomery than the national average?
Yes: $55,050 against $46,850 nationally, 18% more.
How does Montgomery compare with the rest of Alabama?
The median in Alabama is $54,040, so Montgomery pays 2% more.
Where does Montgomery rank for rehabilitation counselor pay?
48 of 281 metro areas with data.
How much does a rehabilitation counselor make starting out in Montgomery?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,180 or less a year; the top 10% make $80,110 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.