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Rehabilitation Counselors salary in Birmingham, AL

The median rehabilitation counselors in Birmingham, AL earns $58,210 a year, 24% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,861 a month.

10th percentile
$39,200
25th percentile
$44,530
Median percentile
$58,210
75th percentile
$76,160
90th percentile
$80,110

Based on 140 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$46,332 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,210
Federal income tax−$4,805
Social Security + Medicare−$4,453
Alabama income tax (approx.)−$2,619
Monthly take-home$3,861
Every two weeks$1,782

Does it go far here?

$63,518Median pay in Birmingham, AL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 91.6 vs 100).
30%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,172 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Birmingham, AL

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$237,040
Nurse Anesthetists$175,850
Lawyers$170,230
Architectural and Engineering Managers$166,670
Financial Managers$153,930
Computer and Information Systems Managers$140,230
Pharmacists$138,800
Computer Network Architects$131,140

All rehabilitation counselors salaries · Take-home pay in Alabama