Best cities for a rehab director

The best cities for rehab directors are Raleigh, NC, Detroit, MI, and Reno, NV, based on factors like average salary and job availability per capita. Jobs and pay for rehab directors vary across the country, but we've determined the ten best cities for rehab directors in the U.S.

Whether you're starting your career as a rehab director or considering a move, this list of the best cities for rehab directors to live in will help you decide. These aren't just the best-paying cities for rehab directors. We also consider how easy it is to find work as a rehab director. While the absolute best city for rehab directors is Raleigh, NC, there are plenty of other great places to consider.

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10 best cities for rehab directors in 2026

1. Raleigh, NC

Total rehab director jobs:	1
Average annual salary:	$95,334
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$63,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$143,000
Location quotient:	0.32

2. Detroit, MI

Total rehab director jobs:	12
Average annual salary:	$79,991
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$52,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$121,000
Location quotient:	4.70

3. Reno, NV

Total rehab director jobs:	0
Average annual salary:	$100,028
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$63,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$158,000
Location quotient:	0.00

4. Las Vegas, NV

Total rehab director jobs:	0
Average annual salary:	$96,438
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$61,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$152,000
Location quotient:	0.00

5. Stockton, CA

Total rehab director jobs:	4
Average annual salary:	$100,664
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$63,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$159,000
Location quotient:	9.32

6. North Las Vegas, NV

Total rehab director jobs:	0
Average annual salary:	$96,335
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$61,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$151,000
Location quotient:	0.00

7. Durham, NC

Total rehab director jobs:	0
Average annual salary:	$95,300
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$63,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$143,000
Location quotient:	0.00

8. Cincinnati, OH

Total rehab director jobs:	1
Average annual salary:	$85,640
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$56,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$130,000
Location quotient:	0.38

9. Henderson, NV

Total rehab director jobs:	0
Average annual salary:	$96,087
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$61,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$151,000
Location quotient:	0.00

10. Nashville, TN

Total rehab director jobs:	0
Average annual salary:	$89,882
Lowest 10 percent warn:	$58,000
Highest 10 percent earn:	$137,000
Location quotient:	0.00

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Best cities for rehab directors

Raleigh, NC
Detroit, MI
Reno, NV
Las Vegas, NV
Stockton, CA
North Las Vegas, NV
Durham, NC
Cincinnati, OH
Henderson, NV
Nashville, TN

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Detailed list of the best cities for a rehab director

Rank	City	Average salary	Lowest 10% Earn	Population	Job count
1	Raleigh, NC	$95,334	$63,000	458,880	1
2	Detroit, MI	$79,991	$52,000	672,795	12
3	Reno, NV	$100,028	$63,000	245,255	-
4	Las Vegas, NV	$96,438	$61,000	632,912	-
5	Stockton, CA	$100,664	$63,000	307,072	4
6	North Las Vegas, NV	$96,335	$61,000	238,702	-
7	Durham, NC	$95,300	$63,000	263,016	-
8	Cincinnati, OH	$85,640	$56,000	298,800	1
9	Henderson, NV	$96,087	$61,000	292,969	-
10	Nashville, TN	$89,882	$58,000	660,388	-
11	Greensboro, NC	$94,633	$62,000	287,027	-
12	Charlotte, NC	$93,130	$61,000	842,051	-
13	Memphis, TN	$88,485	$57,000	652,717	-
14	Winston-Salem, NC	$94,288	$62,000	242,203	-
15	Oakland, CA	$101,444	$64,000	420,005	1
16	Cleveland, OH	$87,817	$57,000	385,809	-
17	Jersey City, NJ	$98,316	$65,000	264,152	-
18	Columbus, OH	$87,050	$57,000	860,090	-
19	New York, NY	$98,368	$65,000	8,537,673	8
20	Newark, NJ	$98,280	$65,000	281,764	-
21	Toledo, OH	$86,904	$57,000	278,508	-
22	Sacramento, CA	$100,525	$63,000	495,234	3
23	Islip, NY	$98,464	$65,000	335,543	-
24	Fresno, CA	$99,337	$62,000	522,053	1
25	Hempstead, NY	$98,450	$65,000	759,757	-
26	Brookhaven, NY	$98,369	$65,000	486,040	-
27	Chicago, IL	$90,270	$59,000	2,704,958	1
28	Kansas City, MO	$82,532	$52,000	481,420	2
29	Oyster Bay, NY	$98,362	$65,000	293,214	-
30	Saint Louis, MO	$85,222	$55,000	311,404	1
31	San Francisco, CA	$101,606	$64,000	870,887	2
32	Houston, TX	$81,855	$53,000	2,303,482	5
33	Corpus Christi, TX	$82,451	$53,000	325,733	-
34	Laredo, TX	$82,560	$54,000	257,156	-
35	El Paso, TX	$82,409	$53,000	683,080	-
36	San Antonio, TX	$82,179	$53,000	1,492,510	-
37	Santa Ana, CA	$93,938	$60,000	334,217	2
38	Buffalo, NY	$95,656	$62,000	256,902	-
39	Austin, TX	$81,871	$53,000	947,890	1
40	Fremont, CA	$101,283	$64,000	233,136	-
41	San Jose, CA	$101,209	$64,000	1,025,350	-
42	Fort Worth, TX	$80,340	$51,000	854,113	-
43	Dallas, TX	$80,228	$51,000	1,317,929	1
44	Arlington, TX	$80,325	$51,000	392,772	-
45	Lubbock, TX	$80,733	$52,000	252,506	-
46	Seattle, WA	$87,996	$54,000	704,352	4
47	Irving, TX	$80,205	$51,000	238,289	-
48	Norfolk, VA	$84,602	$56,000	245,115	2
49	Garland, TX	$80,093	$51,000	234,943	-
50	Los Angeles, CA	$94,679	$60,000	3,976,322	4

Highest paying cities for rehab directors

Rank	City	Avg. rehab director salary
1	San Leandro, CA	$101,405
2	New York, NY	$98,368
3	Bethesda, MD	$95,270
4	Concord, NH	$92,998
5	Oak Park, IL	$90,218
6	Medford, MA	$89,257
7	Seattle, WA	$87,996
8	Fredericksburg, VA	$84,329
9	Portland, OR	$81,313
10	Fort Worth, TX	$80,340
11	Detroit, MI	$79,991
12	Aurora, CO	$73,303
13	Pine Bluff, AR	$72,861
14	Daytona Beach, FL	$68,957