Salaries / Rehabilitation Counselors / New York
Rehabilitation Counselors salaries in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Auto-summary H-1B filings: DOL disclosure data
Employers filed 207 certified H-1B applications for rehabilitation counselors in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ area (July 2025 to June 2026), from 12 employers.
The middle half of offers were $40,500 to $42,500 a year, with a median of $40,500: 5% below the national median for this job ($42,500).
The most common wage level was Level I (78% of filings).
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Wage levels
DOL sets four wage levels by experience. The share of filings at each level, and the minimum the employer must pay for that level here.
| Level | Share of filings | Prevailing wage (minimum) |
|---|---|---|
| Level I (entry) | 78% | — |
| Level II (qualified) | 6% | — |
| Level III (experienced) | 8% | — |
| Level IV (fully competent) | 8% | — |
We don't carry prevailing wages for this occupation yet; the DOL wage search has them.
Who sponsors rehabilitation counselors here
| Employer | H-1B filings | Median offer | Green card filings (PERM, this job, US) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Children Center, Inc. | 143 | $40,500 | — |
| Oasis Professional Management Group, Ltd. | 15 | — | 1 |
| Julia Dyckman Andrus Memorial, Inc. | 10 | $43,500 | — |
| Ahrc Nyc | 8 | $41,500 | 1 |
| United Cerebral Palsy Associations Of Nys, Inc. | 8 | $40,500 | — |
| Community Based Services | 7 | $43,500 | — |
| The Devereux Foundation | 5 | $40,500 | 331 |
| YAI-National Institute for People with Disabilities | 5 | $64,500 | 1 |
| ACMH Inc. | 3 | $61,500 | — |
| Physical Therapy of Hicksville, PLLC | 1 | $66,000 | — |
| Jawonio Inc. | 1 | $40,500 | — |
| Enjoy Rehab PT PC | 1 | $49,000 | — |
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Common titles filed under this occupation: Direct Support Professional, Habilitation Counselor, Residential Habilitation Specialist, Rehabilitation Counselor, Habilitation Specialist, Youth Development Professional, Residential Counselor, Rehabilitation Consultant.
About this data
Offers are the wages employers put on certified Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) for H-1B workers: Certified H-1B LCAs decided July 2025 to June 2026. An LCA is filed before a petition, so not every filing became a job, and pay excludes bonus and stock. Annual pay; hourly offers are multiplied by 2,080. Pages appear only where there were at least 100 filings. Source: DOL disclosure data and OFLC wage data. Not legal or financial advice.