State comparison · 2025
Rehabilitation Counselors salary: North Dakota vs Rhode Island
Rehabilitation Counselors in North Dakota earn a median of $63,050. In Rhode Island, $47,020. After cost-of-living, the gap is 54.1% — not 34.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+34.1%
North Dakota vs Rhode Island
COL-adjusted gap
+54.1%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
Rhode Island
Rehabilitation Counselors
- Median
- $47,020
- p25
- $47,010
- p75
- $76,750
- p10
- $46,670
- p90
- $85,800
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 102.3
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.