State comparison · 2025
Rehabilitation Counselors salary: Alaska vs Pennsylvania
Rehabilitation Counselors in Alaska earn a median of $61,590. In Pennsylvania, $48,650. After cost-of-living, the gap is 20.7% — not 26.6%.
Nominal pay gap
+26.6%
Alaska vs Pennsylvania
COL-adjusted gap
+20.7%
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
Pennsylvania
Rehabilitation Counselors
- Median
- $48,650
- p25
- $39,560
- p75
- $60,050
- p10
- $36,230
- p90
- $77,220
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.6
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- +29%
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.