Rehabilitation Counselors in Ohio
Is Ohio a good place for you to work as a Rehabilitation Counselor?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Rehabilitation Counselors in Ohio are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Rehabilitation Counselors in Ohio is growing faster than average.
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Rehabilitation Counselors in Ohio earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Rehabilitation Counselors Work in Ohio?
In Ohio, there were 5,320 people working as Rehabilitation Counselors in the year 2018.
There were 5,050 Rehabilitation Counselors employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 270 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 1,180 Rehabilitation Counselors working in it, which means Ohio has more Rehabilitation Counselors than average.
Job Projections for Ohio
Jobs for Rehabilitation Counselors in this state are growing at a rate of 16.2% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 12.7%.
Ohio Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 620 annual job openings, and a total of 5,670 jobs for Ohio Rehabilitation Counselors in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 14,500 annual jobs and 134,400 total jobs in 2026.
What do Rehabilitation Counselors Make in Ohio?
In 2018 wages for Rehabilitation Counselors ranged from $22,120 to $68,340 with $34,480 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $10.63 to $32.86. The median hourly rate was $16.58.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $16.74 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate declined by $0.16.
The median salary in Ohio is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Ohio 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 |
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Cleveland-Elyria, OH | 930 | $40,650 |
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 730 | $34,910 |
Columbus, OH | 660 | $36,020 |
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA | 540 | $30,820 |
Akron, OH | 430 | $39,190 |
Dayton, OH | 290 | $38,870 |
Canton-Massillon, OH | 270 | $31,160 |
Toledo, OH | 230 | $34,570 |
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 190 | $30,580 |
Springfield, OH | 110 | $41,340 |
Wheeling, WV-OH | 100 | $23,640 |
Mansfield, OH | 50 | $44,170 |
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH | 30 | $46,610 |
Top States for Rehabilitation Counselors Employment
View the list below to see where most Rehabilitation Counselors work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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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 |
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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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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Barbara E. Carver under License
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