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How much does a rehabilitation counselor make in Topeka?

$46,590a year

Median yearly pay for rehabilitation counselors in the Topeka, KS metro area. That is $22.40 an hour or $3,883 a month.

Hourly
$22.40
Vs. national median
-1%
Rank among cities
138 of 281
Jobs in the area
100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $34,880Median: $46,590Highest 10%: $55,100
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$34,880$16.77
25th$43,580$20.95
Median$46,590$22.40
75th$52,520$25.25
90th$55,100$26.49

Other cities in Kansas

Median yearly pay for rehabilitation counselors.

Kansas City, MO$46,800
Lawrence, KS$41,980
Wichita, KS$40,130
Rehabilitation Counselor salary in Kansas Rehabilitation Counselor salary in all states

Related jobs in Topeka

Same field, median yearly pay.

Probation Officer and Correctional Treatment Specialist$66,520
Healthcare Social Worker$65,740
Health Education Specialist$62,340
Educational$61,960
Substance Abuse$61,100
Child$54,310
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Worker$51,670
Social and Human Service Assistant$43,560
Community and Social Service Specialist$40,810
Salaries for every job in Topeka, KS

Frequently asked questions

How much does a rehabilitation counselor make an hour in Topeka?

The median hourly pay in the Topeka, KS metro area is $22.40 ($46,590 a year).

Do rehabilitation counselors make more in Topeka than the national average?

No: $46,590 against $46,850 nationally, 1% less.

How does Topeka compare with the rest of Kansas?

The median in Kansas is $41,980, so Topeka pays 11% more.

Where does Topeka rank for rehabilitation counselor pay?

138 of 281 metro areas with data.

How much does a rehabilitation counselor make starting out in Topeka?

The lowest-paid 10% make $34,880 or less a year; the top 10% make $55,100 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.