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State comparison · 2025

Rehabilitation Counselors salary: Alaska vs Pennsylvania

Occupation

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
See full breakdown for Alaska

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%
See full breakdown for Pennsylvania

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.