How much does a rehabilitation counselor make in Phoenix?
$48,820a year
Median yearly pay for rehabilitation counselors in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area. That is $23.47 an hour or $4,068 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.47
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among cities
- 96 of 281
- Jobs in the area
- 1,090
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,700Median: $48,820Highest 10%: $61,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,700 | $18.13 | |
| 25th | $45,350 | $21.80 | |
| Median | $48,820 | $23.47 | |
| 75th | $55,490 | $26.68 | |
| 90th | $61,600 | $29.62 |
Other cities in Arizona
Median yearly pay for rehabilitation counselors.
| Flagstaff, AZ | $48,640 |
| Yuma, AZ | $46,790 |
| Tucson, AZ | $42,730 |
Related jobs in Phoenix
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Healthcare Social Worker | $67,090 |
| Substance Abuse | $66,020 |
| Health Education Specialist | $64,980 |
| Clergy | $63,000 |
| Social Worker | $62,150 |
| Marriage and Family Therapist | $61,850 |
| Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist | $61,730 |
| Religious Worker | $61,640 |
| Educational | $60,520 |
| Director | $57,140 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a rehabilitation counselor make an hour in Phoenix?
The median hourly pay in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area is $23.47 ($48,820 a year).
Do rehabilitation counselors make more in Phoenix than the national average?
Yes: $48,820 against $46,850 nationally, 4% more.
How does Phoenix compare with the rest of Arizona?
The median in Arizona is $48,330, so Phoenix pays 1% more.
Where does Phoenix rank for rehabilitation counselor pay?
96 of 281 metro areas with data.
How much does a rehabilitation counselor make starting out in Phoenix?
The lowest-paid 10% make $37,700 or less a year; the top 10% make $61,600 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.