Rehabilitation Counselors Salary in North Dakota

Rehabilitation counselors in North Dakota earn the most in Bismarck (average $69,210 a year) and the least in Grand Forks ($60,680), across the 3 North Dakota metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the rehabilitation counselors average at $65,880 and the median at $63,050 for 210 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $51,820.

Rehabilitation Counselors average salary by city in North Dakota

Bismarck$69,210
Fargo$61,470
Grand Forks$60,680

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Bismarck	$69,210	$66,700	$62,830	$57,450	91
Fargo	$61,470	$61,420	$50,050	$51,571	91
Grand Forks	$60,680	$61,420	$46,190	$50,936	87

*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 North Dakota

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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