State comparison · 2025
Rehabilitation Counselors salary: Kentucky vs North Dakota
Rehabilitation Counselors in North Dakota earn a median of $63,050. In Kentucky, $58,540. After cost-of-living, the gap is 8.4% — not 7.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-7.2%
Kentucky vs North Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
-8.4%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Kentucky
Rehabilitation Counselors
- Median
- $58,540
- p25
- $40,050
- p75
- $70,380
- p10
- $33,000
- p90
- $77,790
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.2
North Dakota
Rehabilitation Counselors
- Median
- $63,050
- p25
- $60,640
- p75
- $70,690
- p10
- $58,190
- p90
- $76,120
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 89.0
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.