State comparison · 2025
Rehabilitation Counselors salary: Maryland vs North Dakota
Rehabilitation Counselors in North Dakota earn a median of $63,050. In Maryland, $40,860. After cost-of-living, the gap is 45.1% — not 35.2%.
Nominal pay gap
-35.2%
Maryland vs North Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
-45.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Maryland
Rehabilitation Counselors
- Median
- $40,860
- p25
- $36,590
- p75
- $50,260
- p10
- $36,590
- p90
- $67,630
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 105.0
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.