Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor I pay range
State of Texas · class code 5062
- Class code
- 5062
- Pay group
- B17
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- Texas
- The State of Texas published pay range for Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor I is $42,976 to $64,469 per year.
- Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office keys this classification as class code 5062.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Class specification
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes one State Auditor's Office job description (series) for the Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor series, which includes this class. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications.
What the state says the job is
Performs vocational rehabilitation work by evaluating disabilities, conducting vocational assessments, and developing rehabilitation plans to provide maximum independence and employability.
Examples of the work
Evaluates disabilities to determine functional limitations and assets. Conducts vocational assessments to establish suitable vocational objectives for the client. Develops and maintains relationships with community referral sources, businesses, employers, and schools. Develops and implements a system for providing job placement. Screens individuals to determine eligibility and ensure that vocational rehabilitation services are appropriate. Prepares vocational case reports to monitor and record clients’ progress to ensure that goals and objectives are met. Contacts clients and monitors services to ensure timely provision of services and progress to plan completion or employment outcome.
Special requirements
May require certification as a Rehabilitation Counselor.
Quoted from the State Auditor's Office job description (series), read 2026-10-21.
Where this comes from
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes this figure in Classification Salary Schedule for Fiscal 2026-27, joined to the State's Position Classification Plan (SAO report 25-701). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
Job titles and their pay groups come from the State's Position Classification Plan, joined to the salary schedule.
Nearby classes in Texas
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor I in other states
| State | Minimum | Maximum | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delaware | $42,493 | $63,739 | $42,493 to $63,739 |
| Nevada | $56,689 | $83,666 | $56,689 to $83,666 |
Each state publishes its own range for a classification with this exact title. Duties, grade structures and bargaining units differ between states, so read each class page before comparing.