Rehabilitation Counselors Salary in Maine

Rehabilitation counselors in Maine earn the most in Portland (average $71,280 a year) and the least in Bangor ($44,440), across the 2 Maine metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the rehabilitation counselors average at $53,320 and the median at $51,150 for 330 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $51,820.

Rehabilitation Counselors average salary by city in Maine

Portland$71,280
Bangor$44,440

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Portland	$71,280	$66,480	$58,570	$55,842	102
Bangor	$44,440	$38,550	$38,550	$36,528	97

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Maine's standard deduction phase-out above $102,250 of income is not modelled. 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 Maine

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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