State comparison · 2025
Rehabilitation Counselors salary: North Dakota vs Tennessee
Rehabilitation Counselors in North Dakota earn a median of $63,050. In Tennessee, $46,060. After cost-of-living, the gap is 41.3% — not 36.9%.
Nominal pay gap
+36.9%
North Dakota vs Tennessee
COL-adjusted gap
+41.3%
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
Tennessee
Rehabilitation Counselors
- Median
- $46,060
- p25
- $37,500
- p75
- $53,310
- p10
- $35,320
- p90
- $59,800
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 91.9
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.