Rehabilitation Counselors pay range in Longview
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,770 a year or less, while the top 10% make $126,170 or more. The middle half of rehabilitation counselors in Longview earn between $50,730 and $82,500.
- $47K10th
- $51K25th
- $59KMedian
- $82K75th
- $126K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $71,080 | $5,923 | $34.17 |
| Median | $58,760 | $4,897 | $28.25 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $50,730 | $4,228 | $24.39 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $82,500 | $6,875 | $39.66 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Rehabilitation Counselors pay in Longview vs. Washington and the U.S.
Rehabilitation counselors in Longview earn 14% more than the Washington average ($62,270) and 37% more than the U.S. average ($51,820). At the median the gap is +25% against the U.S. median of $46,850.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longview | $71,080 | $58,760 | $46,770 | $126,170 | 30 |
| Washington | $62,270 | $58,050 | $46,050 | $84,500 | 5,440 |
| 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 Longview
On the average salary of $71,080, a single filer in Longview takes home about $58,835 a year, or $4,903 a month and $2,263 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Is Longview a good place for rehabilitation counselors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Longview area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 97.5), so the average $71,080 buys what about $72,869 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Longview ($57,420). A typical home costs $423,261, or 6.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Rehabilitation Counselors salary in other Washington cities
Longview ranks 2nd of 10 Washington metro areas for this job; Olympia pays the most ($74,560).
- Olympia$74,560
- Longview$71,080
- Mount Vernon$65,700
- Wenatchee$65,520
- Bremerton$64,280
- Seattle$63,840
- Kennewick$61,610
- Bellingham$58,900
- Yakima$57,760
- Spokane$56,950
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 Longview: questions
How much do rehabilitation counselors make an hour in Longview?
$34.17 an hour on average, and $28.25 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level rehabilitation counselors salary in Longview?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,770 a year and the 25th percentile is $50,730, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the rehabilitation counselors take-home pay in Longview?
About $58,835 a year ($4,903 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $71,080. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
Do rehabilitation counselors earn more in Longview than elsewhere?
The average here is 37% 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 Longview-Kelso, WA (31020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 7.4%.
- 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 no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.29, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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