Rehabilitation Counselor 2 pay range
State of Washington · class code 353F
- Class code
- 353F
- Salary range
- 65
- Pay unit
- Year
- State
- Washington
- The State of Washington published pay range for Rehabilitation Counselor 2 is $80,496 to $108,228 per year.
- Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) keys this classification as class code 353F.
- This is the range the plan authorises, not the salary of any individual employee.
Step progression
Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) assigns this class to salary range 65 in the General Service Salary Schedule. The range pays 13 steps; a step is normally earned on a periodic increment date, not negotiated.
| Basis | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $80,496 | $82,440 | $84,528 | $86,688 | $88,788 | $91,104 | $93,288 | $95,676 | $98,064 | $100,488 | $102,996 | $105,612 | $108,228 |
| Monthly | $6,708 | $6,870 | $7,044 | $7,224 | $7,399 | $7,592 | $7,774 | $7,973 | $8,172 | $8,374 | $8,583 | $8,801 | $9,019 |
| Hourly | $38.55 | $39.48 | $40.48 | $41.52 | $42.52 | $43.63 | $44.68 | $45.82 | $46.97 | $48.13 | $49.33 | $50.58 | $51.83 |
Steps as published. The monthly and hourly rows are the state's own, not conversions of the annual row.
Class specification
The OFM classified job specification for this class is published by Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM). 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
Under guidance of the Vocational Director manage a rehabilitation counseling and placement program including responsibility for teaching, research and supervision of other professional personnel.
Examples of the work
Participate in the instruction of students regarding the goals and extent of the vocational rehabilitation program; Assist in research oriented toward evaluating the effectiveness of various rehabilitation programs and procedures leading to the development of new or improved programs; Supervise the activities of other professional and nonprofessional personnel assigned to the program; Counsel the disabled; administer and interpret intelligence, aptitude, and vocational interest tests as needed; Act as resource person to other program personnel for the selection of test instruments; Maintain an effective and continuing liaison with public and private rehabilitation and vocational training age ...
Minimum qualifications
Master's Degree in psychology or rehabilitation counseling AND one year of post-Master's Degree experience in vocational counseling, OR B.A. Degree with three years experience in professional placement and counseling work with at least one year in a medical setting. Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration.
Quoted from the OFM classified job specification, read 2026-10-21.
Where this comes from
Washington State Office of Financial Management (OFM) publishes this figure in Classified Job Listing joined to the OFM salary schedules effective July 1, 2026. Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.
The dollar figures come from the salary schedule the listing assigns this range to.
Nearby classes in Washington
Rehabilitation Counselor 2 in other states
| State | Minimum | Maximum | Per year at full time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | $35,619 | $56,873 | $35,619 to $56,873 |
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.