Rehabilitation Counselors pay range in Flagstaff
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,130 a year or less, while the top 10% make $58,650 or more. The middle half of rehabilitation counselors in Flagstaff earn between $40,850 and $53,130.
- $37K10th
- $41K25th
- $49KMedian
- $53K75th
- $59K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $49,360 | $4,113 | $23.73 |
| Median | $48,640 | $4,053 | $23.38 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $40,850 | $3,404 | $19.64 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $53,130 | $4,428 | $25.54 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Rehabilitation Counselors pay in Flagstaff vs. Arizona and the U.S.
Rehabilitation counselors in Flagstaff earn about the same as the Arizona average ($50,180) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($51,820). At the median the gap is +4% against the U.S. median of $46,850.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flagstaff | $49,360 | $48,640 | $37,130 | $58,650 | 50 |
| Arizona | $50,180 | $48,330 | $37,130 | $60,670 | 1,750 |
| United States | $51,820 | $46,850 | $35,060 | $77,170 | 94,740 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Rehabilitation Counselors salary after taxes in Flagstaff
On the average salary of $49,360, a single filer in Flagstaff takes home about $41,001 a year, or $3,417 a month and $1,577 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Flagstaff a good place for rehabilitation counselors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Flagstaff area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.3), so the average $49,360 buys what about $49,200 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Flagstaff ($47,500). A typical home costs $628,981, or 12.7 years of this average salary before tax.
Rehabilitation Counselors salary in other Arizona cities
Flagstaff ranks 2nd of 4 Arizona metro areas for this job; Phoenix pays the most ($52,240).
Highest-paying cities for rehabilitation counselors
New Orleans, LA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($80,030).
- New Orleans, LA$80,030
- Killeen, TX$75,610
- Olympia, WA$74,560
- Portland, ME$71,280
- Longview, WA$71,080
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Rehabilitation Counselors salary in Flagstaff: questions
How much do rehabilitation counselors make an hour in Flagstaff?
$23.73 an hour on average, and $23.38 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level rehabilitation counselors salary in Flagstaff?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,130 a year and the 25th percentile is $40,850, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the rehabilitation counselors take-home pay in Flagstaff?
About $41,001 a year ($3,417 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $49,360.
Do rehabilitation counselors earn more in Flagstaff than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($51,820).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 21-1015; area Flagstaff, AZ (22380). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.28, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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