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Top 10 Highest Paying Non-Clinical Careers
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Rehabilitation Counselor
Rehabilitation counselors counsel individuals to maximize the independence and employability of persons coping with personal, social, and vocational difficulties that result from birth defects, illness, disease, accidents, or the stress of daily life. They work in partnership with other healthcare professionals to maximize a patient’s ability to be an active member of society. This demanding career is perfect for someone who enjoys a challenge and gains a great deal from seeing others succeed. The pay isn’t bad either. Rehabilitation counselors can make up to $54,000 a year.
2006 Hourly Wage Range
Bottom 10%: $9
Median: $14
Top 10%: $26
