State comparison · 2025
Rehabilitation Counselors salary: Alaska vs Montana
Rehabilitation Counselors in Alaska earn a median of $61,590. In Montana, $45,240. After cost-of-living, the gap is 25.8% — not 36.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+36.1%
Alaska vs Montana
COL-adjusted gap
+25.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Alaska
Rehabilitation Counselors
- Median
- $61,590
- p25
- $47,820
- p75
- $90,240
- p10
- $44,030
- p90
- $103,400
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.4
Montana
Rehabilitation Counselors
- Median
- $45,240
- p25
- $39,080
- p75
- $58,000
- p10
- $37,410
- p90
- $59,900
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 94.6
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.