Rehabilitation Counselors Salary in Kansas

Rehabilitation counselors in Kansas earn the most in Topeka (average $47,330 a year) and the least in Manhattan ($42,160), across the 4 Kansas metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the rehabilitation counselors average at $43,090 and the median at $41,980 for 1,370 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $51,820.

Rehabilitation Counselors average salary by city in Kansas

Topeka$47,330
Wichita$43,910
Lawrence$43,130
Manhattan$42,160

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Topeka	$47,330	$46,590	$43,580	$38,368	89
Wichita	$43,910	$40,130	$37,650	$35,811	89
Lawrence	$43,130	$41,980	$35,390	$35,228	90
Manhattan	$42,160	$36,050	$36,050	$34,503	90

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Rehabilitation Counselors salary in other states

Rehabilitation Counselors salary by city and state

More about pay in Kansas

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.
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.

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