Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Salary in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Salary in Pittsburgh, PA

How much does a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor make in Pittsburgh, PA? The average Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor salary in Pittsburgh, PA is $75,218 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $65,709 and $86,384. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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10th Percentile Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Salary $57,051 Pittsburgh,PA April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Salary $65,709 Pittsburgh,PA April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Salary $75,218 Pittsburgh,PA April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Salary $86,384 Pittsburgh,PA April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Salary $96,550 Pittsburgh,PA April 24, 2024
25% $65,709 10% $57,051 90% $96,550 75% $86,384 $75,218 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor

State of Pennsylvania - New Castle, PA

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Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist

Northeast Counseling Services - Nanticoke, PA

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Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist

Y.A.P.A. Apartment Living Program, Inc. - Reading, PA

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Vocational Rehabilitation Supervisor

State of Pennsylvania - Harrisburg, PA

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Job Description for Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor

Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor provides vocational rehabilitation services to disabled individuals in order to facilitate their employment and/or reemployment. Evaluates patients' interests, qualifications, and limitations to develop appropriate employment objectives for them. Being a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor requires a bachelor's/master's degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. To be a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Job Openings for Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor in Pittsburgh, PA
  • State of Pennsylvania - New Castle, PA
    THE POSITION. The Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR) assists Pennsylvanians with disabilities to gain the skills necessary to live and work independ...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Northeast Counseling Services - Nanticoke, PA
    The Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist provides counseling rehabilitation services through an aggressive Assertive Community Treatment Team outreach appr...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Y.A.P.A. Apartment Living Program, Inc. - Reading, PA
    At. Project Transition. it's our mission to enable individual persons who have serious mental illness, co-occurring substance use disorder and/or a dual di...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • State of Pennsylvania - Harrisburg, PA
    THE POSITION. Do you possess dynamic leadership qualities and have a passion for providing valuable vocational services to your fellow Pennsylvanians. The ...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Pinnacle Treatment Centers - Richmond, IN
    Counselor - Cambridge City. We offer competitive salaries, full benefits package, Paid Time Off, and opportunities for professional growth. Pinnacle Treatm...
    - 2 Days Ago

Career Path for Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor

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For Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor, the upper level is Social Work Manager and then progresses to Top Social Services Executive.

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Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor Pay Difference by Location

Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor, the highest Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor salary is in Miami, FL, where the Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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