SOC 21-1015 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Rehabilitation Counselors — Greeley
Greeley, CO · 5 metro areas compared
In Greeley, CO the median wage is $42,350.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
In Greeley, CO the median wage is $42,350. That is 9.6% lower than the national median of $46,850. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $38,060 and $50,180. The lowest tenth earn under $36,110, while the highest tenth earn more than $76,120.
Fort Collins leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $63,620. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 318th of 364 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,110 | −22.9% |
| 25th | $38,060 | −18.8% |
| Median (50th) | $42,350 | −9.6% |
| 75th | $50,180 | +7.1% |
| 90th | $76,120 | +62.5% |
| Mean | $47,760 | +1.9% |
Other metro areas in Colorado
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fort Collins | $63,620 | 30 | |
| 2 | Boulder | $58,770 | 40 | |
| 3 | Colorado Springs | $55,370 | 120 | |
| 4 | Denver | $47,840 | 600 | |
| 5 | Pueblo | $47,340 | 30 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Greeley run 3.1% above the national average, so the median of $42,350 buys what $41,077 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 12.3% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$42,350as reported by BLSLocal price level
103.1US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$41,077US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $42,350 a year, 9.6% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $36,110 to $76,120 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Fort Collins, at $63,620.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Rehabilitation Counselors in Greeley, CO?
The median annual wage is $42,350, or $20.36 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $46,850, so pay in Greeley, CO is 9.6% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Greeley, CO earns more than $76,120 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $36,110 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Fort Collins, at $63,620 per year.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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