State comparison · 2025
Rehabilitation Counselors salary: North Dakota vs Texas
Rehabilitation Counselors in North Dakota earn a median of $63,050. In Texas, $49,990. After cost-of-living, the gap is 37.6% — not 26.1%.
Nominal pay gap
+26.1%
North Dakota vs Texas
COL-adjusted gap
+37.6%
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
Texas
Rehabilitation Counselors
- Median
- $49,990
- p25
- $36,870
- p75
- $61,150
- p10
- $30,070
- p90
- $72,800
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.1
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.