How much does a rehabilitation counselor make in Springfield?
$49,320a year
Median yearly pay for rehabilitation counselors in the Springfield, MO metro area. That is $23.71 an hour or $4,110 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.71
- Vs. national median
- +5%
- Rank among cities
- 89 of 281
- Jobs in the area
- 150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,960Median: $49,320Highest 10%: $68,760
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,960 | $19.69 | |
| 25th | $44,370 | $21.33 | |
| Median | $49,320 | $23.71 | |
| 75th | $55,520 | $26.69 | |
| 90th | $68,760 | $33.06 |
Other cities in Missouri
Median yearly pay for rehabilitation counselors.
| Columbia, MO | $50,050 |
| Jefferson City, MO | $49,640 |
| Kansas City, MO | $46,800 |
| St. Louis, MO | $44,620 |
Related jobs in Springfield
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Social Worker | $59,800 |
| Healthcare Social Worker | $57,220 |
| Educational | $53,720 |
| Clergy | $52,130 |
| Health Education Specialist | $51,630 |
| Community and Social Service Specialist | $50,750 |
| Community Health Worker | $49,540 |
| Substance Abuse | $48,120 |
| Child | $47,980 |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker | $47,370 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a rehabilitation counselor make an hour in Springfield?
The median hourly pay in the Springfield, MO metro area is $23.71 ($49,320 a year).
Do rehabilitation counselors make more in Springfield than the national average?
Yes: $49,320 against $46,850 nationally, 5% more.
How does Springfield compare with the rest of Missouri?
The median in Missouri is $45,180, so Springfield pays 9% more.
Where does Springfield rank for rehabilitation counselor pay?
89 of 281 metro areas with data.
How much does a rehabilitation counselor make starting out in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% make $40,960 or less a year; the top 10% make $68,760 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.