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State comparison · 2025

Rehabilitation Counselors salary: North Dakota vs South Carolina

Occupation

Rehabilitation Counselors in North Dakota earn a median of $63,050. In South Carolina, $35,990. After cost-of-living, the gap is 84.4% — not 75.2%.

Nominal pay gap
+75.2%
North Dakota vs South Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
+84.4%
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
See full breakdown for North Dakota

South Carolina

Rehabilitation Counselors

Median
$35,990
p25
$34,230
p75
$44,320
p10
$30,900
p90
$55,310
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
93.7
See full breakdown for South Carolina

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.