Rehabilitation Counselors pay range in Manhattan
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,050 a year or less, while the top 10% make $57,360 or more. The middle half of rehabilitation counselors in Manhattan earn between $36,050 and $48,810.
- $36K10th
- $36K25th
- $36KMedian
- $49K75th
- $57K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $42,160 | $3,513 | $20.27 |
| Median | $36,050 | $3,004 | $17.33 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $36,050 | $3,004 | $17.33 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $48,810 | $4,068 | $23.47 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Rehabilitation Counselors pay in Manhattan vs. Kansas and the U.S.
Rehabilitation counselors in Manhattan earn about the same as the Kansas average ($43,090) and 19% less than the U.S. average ($51,820). At the median the gap is -23% against the U.S. median of $46,850.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manhattan | $42,160 | $36,050 | $36,050 | $57,360 | 40 |
| Kansas | $43,090 | $41,980 | $30,930 | $57,430 | 1,370 |
| 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 Manhattan
On the average salary of $42,160, a single filer in Manhattan takes home about $34,503 a year, or $2,875 a month and $1,327 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Manhattan a good place for rehabilitation counselors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Manhattan area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.2), so the average $42,160 buys what about $46,760 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Manhattan ($45,900). A typical home costs $269,856, or 6.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Rehabilitation Counselors salary in other Kansas cities
Manhattan ranks 4th of 4 Kansas metro areas for this job; Topeka pays the most ($47,330).
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 Manhattan: questions
How much do rehabilitation counselors make an hour in Manhattan?
$20.27 an hour on average, and $17.33 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level rehabilitation counselors salary in Manhattan?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $36,050 a year and the 25th percentile is $36,050, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the rehabilitation counselors take-home pay in Manhattan?
About $34,503 a year ($2,875 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $42,160.
Do rehabilitation counselors earn more in Manhattan than elsewhere?
The average here is 19% 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 Manhattan, KS (31740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.2%.
- 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 1.08, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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