Rehabilitation Counselors pay range in Kingston
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,060 a year or less, while the top 10% make $75,640 or more. The middle half of rehabilitation counselors in Kingston earn between $46,660 and $75,640.
- $39K10th
- $47K25th
- $52KMedian
- $76K75th
- $76K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $56,480 | $4,707 | $27.15 |
| Median | $52,440 | $4,370 | $25.21 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $46,660 | $3,888 | $22.43 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $75,640 | $6,303 | $36.37 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Rehabilitation Counselors pay in Kingston vs. New York and the U.S.
Rehabilitation counselors in Kingston earn 8% more than the New York average ($52,370) and 9% more than the U.S. average ($51,820). At the median the gap is +12% against the U.S. median of $46,850.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingston | $56,480 | $52,440 | $39,060 | $75,640 | 50 |
| New York | $52,370 | $47,960 | $37,130 | $76,600 | 3,810 |
| 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 Kingston
On the average salary of $56,480, a single filer in Kingston takes home about $45,060 a year, or $3,755 a month and $1,733 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Is Kingston a good place for rehabilitation counselors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Kingston area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.7), so the average $56,480 buys what about $56,082 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Kingston ($50,020). A typical home costs $442,041, or 7.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Rehabilitation Counselors salary in other New York cities
Kingston ranks 2nd of 11 New York metro areas for this job; Albany pays the most ($57,830).
- Albany$57,830
- Kingston$56,480
- New York$56,240
- Kiryas Joel$52,660
- Glens Falls$50,840
- Rochester$50,810
- Syracuse$50,070
- Buffalo$47,420
- Utica$47,230
- Binghamton$45,060
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 Kingston: questions
How much do rehabilitation counselors make an hour in Kingston?
$27.15 an hour on average, and $25.21 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level rehabilitation counselors salary in Kingston?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,060 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,660, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the rehabilitation counselors take-home pay in Kingston?
About $45,060 a year ($3,755 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $56,480. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Do rehabilitation counselors earn more in Kingston than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% more 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 Kingston, NY (28740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.6%.
- 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 (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.37, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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