How much does a rehabilitation counselor make in Texas?
$49,990a year
Median yearly pay for rehabilitation counselors in Texas. That is $24.03 an hour or $4,166 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.03
- Vs. national median
- +7%
- Rank among states
- 13 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,840
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $30,070Median: $49,990Highest 10%: $72,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $30,070 | $14.46 | |
| 25th | $36,870 | $17.73 | |
| Median | $49,990 | $24.03 | |
| 75th | $61,150 | $29.40 | |
| 90th | $72,800 | $35.00 |
Cities in Texas
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Killeen, TX | $69,180 |
| San Antonio, TX | $54,090 |
| Beaumont, TX | $51,170 |
| Houston, TX | $50,990 |
| Dallas, TX | $50,600 |
| Austin, TX | $48,360 |
| El Paso, TX | $48,120 |
| Lubbock, TX | $43,610 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $43,430 |
| Tyler, TX | $40,850 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for rehabilitation counselors.
| 10. Alabama | $54,040 |
| 11. Maine | $51,150 |
| 12. Vermont | $50,030 |
| 13. Texas | $49,990 |
| 14. New Jersey | $49,730 |
| 15. District of Columbia | $49,680 |
| 16. Illinois | $49,350 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a rehabilitation counselor make an hour in Texas?
The median hourly pay in Texas is $24.03 ($49,990 a year).
Do rehabilitation counselors make more in Texas than the national average?
Yes: $49,990 against $46,850 nationally, 7% more.
Where does Texas rank for rehabilitation counselor pay?
Texas ranks 13 of 51 states.
Which city in Texas pays rehabilitation counselors the most?
Killeen-Temple, TX, with a median of $69,180 a year.
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.