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Rehabilitation Counselors in Delaware

Want to work in Delaware as a Rehabilitation Counselor? Read this first!

13.7% Jobs Projection
$34,020 Median Salary
90 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Rehabilitation Counselors in Delaware are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Rehabilitation Counselors in Delaware is growing faster than average.

  • Rehabilitation Counselors in Delaware earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Rehabilitation Counselors Work in Delaware?

There were approximately 420 workers employed as Rehabilitation Counselors in this state in 2018.

There were 370 Rehabilitation Counselors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 50 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 1,180 Rehabilitation Counselors working in it, which means Delaware has fewer Rehabilitation Counselors than average.

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Job Projections for Delaware

Jobs for Rehabilitation Counselors in this state are growing at a rate of 13.7% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 12.7%.

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Delaware Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 90 annual job openings, and 830 total jobs in 2026 for Rehabilitation Counselors in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 14,500 annual jobs and 134,400 total jobs in 2026.

What do Rehabilitation Counselors Make in Delaware?

In 2018 wages for Rehabilitation Counselors ranged from $26,270 to $48,300 with $34,020 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.63 to $23.22. The median hourly rate was $16.36.

Workers in this field were paid a median of $16.84 an hour in 2017.

The hourly rate declined by $0.48.

The median salary in Delaware is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Delaware Metros for Rehabilitation Counselors

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Rehabilitation Counselors.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 2,960 $36,030
Salisbury, MD-DE 80 $35,640

Top States for Rehabilitation Counselors Employment

View the list below to see where most Rehabilitation Counselors work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 15,270 $30,530
New York 9,720 $33,050
Pennsylvania 7,110 $35,250
Massachusetts 6,310 $40,380
Ohio 5,320 $34,480
Minnesota 3,720 $38,130
Illinois 3,670 $35,590
Washington 3,570 $43,930
Texas 3,270 $44,700
Michigan 3,180 $36,610
Virginia 3,080 $38,870
Wisconsin 2,830 $29,270
Florida 2,720 $35,550
North Carolina 2,370 $39,380
Connecticut 2,280 $36,590
Missouri 2,210 $35,170
Tennessee 2,170 $22,430
Maryland 2,140 $33,400
Iowa 1,900 $30,210
Oklahoma 1,900 $22,260

Below are the states where Rehabilitation Counselors get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New Jersey $62,600
Rhode Island $60,250
Alaska $56,540
North Dakota $49,620
Maine $46,940
Colorado $46,610
Texas $44,700
Louisiana $44,330
Washington $43,930
Alabama $42,910

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