Rehabilitation Counselors Salary in Georgia

Rehabilitation counselors in Georgia earn the most in Savannah (average $60,740 a year) and the least in Augusta ($43,600), across the 3 Georgia metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the rehabilitation counselors average at $57,030 and the median at $55,000 for 740 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $51,820.

Rehabilitation Counselors average salary by city in Georgia

Savannah$60,740
Atlanta$60,310
Augusta$43,600

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Savannah	$60,740	$55,000	$52,370	$48,702	95
Atlanta	$60,310	$55,000	$46,320	$48,378	100
Augusta	$43,600	$35,580	$33,280	$35,785	92

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Rehabilitation Counselors salary in other states

Rehabilitation Counselors salary by city and state

More about pay in Georgia

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 21-1015.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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