What are the top 10 cities with the highest pay for Recovery Navigator?

We've identified 10 cities in the United States where Recovery Navigator jobs typically pay above the area average. Topping the list is Berlin Corners, VT (22.2% above average), followed by Sitka, AK and Pennington County, SD. City Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Berlin Corners, VT $58,257 $4,854 $1,120 $28.01 Sitka, AK $57,421 $4,785 $1,104 $27.61 Pennington County, SD $56,285 $4,690 $1,082 $27.06 San Francisco, CA $56,158 $4,679 $1,079 $27.00 San Jose, CA $55,863 $4,655 $1,074 $26.86 Plymouth, NH $54,858 $4,571 $1,054 $26.37 Middlebury (village), VT $54,749 $4,562 $1,052 $26.32 Oakland, CA $54,742 $4,561 $1,052 $26.32 Montpelier, VT $54,583 $4,548 $1,049 $26.24 Anacostia, DC $54,474 $4,539 $1,047 $26.19

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Q: How much does a Recovery Navigator make?

The average annual pay for a recovery navigator in the United States is $47,665 a year — that works out to approximately $22.92 an hour. The middle 80% of Recovery Navigators earn between $35,500 (10th percentile) and $63,500 (90th percentile) per year, depending on experience and employer.

Q: What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Recovery Navigator Jobs in the United States?

We found several jobs related to Recovery Navigator in the United States that pay more on average. Topping the list is Wcs at $64,335 (135.0%) above Recovery Navigator. Job Title Annual Salary Monthly Pay Weekly Pay Hourly Wage Wcs $112,000 $9,333 $2,153 $53.85 Work From Home Court Evaluator $65,471 $5,455 $1,259 $31.48 Medical Case Worker $57,074 $4,756 $1,097 $27.44 Wic Worker $49,095 $4,091 $944 $23.60 Case Collaborative $39,767 $3,313 $764 $19.12

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Recovery Navigator Salary Comparison by Location

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United States

$47,665

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Ohio

$46,039

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How much does a Recovery Navigator make?

As of May 28, 2026, the average annual pay for a Recovery Navigator in the United States is $47,665 a year.

Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $22.92 an hour. This is the equivalent of $916/week or $3,972/month.

While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $71,000 and as low as $28,500, the majority of Recovery Navigator salaries currently range between $39,500 (25th percentile) to $52,000 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $63,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Recovery Navigator varies greatly (by as much as 12500), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

A Recovery Navigator in your area makes on average $46,039 per year, or $1,626 (3.411%) less than the national average annual salary of $47,665. Ohio ranks number 30 out of 50 states nationwide for Recovery Navigator salaries.

To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Recovery Navigator jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Recovery Navigator Jobs

We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Recovery Navigator job is above the national average. Topping the list is Berlin Corners, VT, , with Sitka, AK, and Pennington County, SD, close behind in the second and third positions. Pennington County, SD, beats the national average by $8,620 (18.1%), and Berlin Corners, VT, furthers that trend with another $10,592 (22.2%) above the $47,665 average.

With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Recovery Navigator appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 6% between Berlin Corners, VT, and Anacostia, DC, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Recovery Navigator role.

City	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Berlin Corners, VT	$58,257	$4,854	$1,120	$28.01
Sitka, AK	$57,421	$4,785	$1,104	$27.61
Pennington County, SD	$56,285	$4,690	$1,082	$27.06
San Francisco, CA	$56,158	$4,679	$1,079	$27.00
San Jose, CA	$55,863	$4,655	$1,074	$26.86
Plymouth, NH	$54,858	$4,571	$1,054	$26.37
Middlebury (village), VT	$54,749	$4,562	$1,052	$26.32
Oakland, CA	$54,742	$4,561	$1,052	$26.32
Montpelier, VT	$54,583	$4,548	$1,049	$26.24
Anacostia, DC	$54,474	$4,539	$1,047	$26.19

What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Recovery Navigator Jobs in the U.S.

We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Recovery Navigator category.

For example Wcs jobs pay as much as $64,335 (135.0%) more than the average Recovery Navigator salary of $47,665. If you're qualified, finding work as a Wcs may help you make more money than that of the average Recovery Navigator position.

Job Title	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
Wcs	$112,000	$9,333	$2,153	$53.85
Work From Home Court Evaluator	$65,471	$5,455	$1,259	$31.48
Medical Case Worker	$57,074	$4,756	$1,097	$27.44
Wic Worker	$49,095	$4,091	$944	$23.60
Case Collaborative	$39,767	$3,313	$764	$19.12

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Infographic detailing Recovery Navigator salary across the United States as of May 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $47,665 per year or $22.92 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.

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