State comparison · 2025
Rehabilitation Counselors salary: Alaska vs Virginia
Rehabilitation Counselors in Alaska earn a median of $61,590. In Virginia, $47,530. After cost-of-living, the gap is 27.9% — not 29.6%.
Nominal pay gap
+29.6%
Alaska vs Virginia
COL-adjusted gap
+27.9%
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
Virginia
Rehabilitation Counselors
- Median
- $47,530
- p25
- $35,220
- p75
- $73,100
- p10
- $28,850
- p90
- $97,240
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 101.1
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.