The median annual wage for Rehabilitation Counselors in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is $48,850 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $52,500.
Pay spans roughly $36,630 at the 10th percentile to $72,390 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.49 per hour. An estimated 2,450 people work as rehabilitation counselors in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN.
| Median (annual) | $48,850 |
| Mean (annual) | $52,500 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.49 |
| 10th percentile | $36,630 |
| 90th percentile | $72,390 |
| Employment | 2,450 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.