SOC 13-2071 · California · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Credit Counselors in California is $59,568 per year ($28.64/hr). This is 18% higher than the national median of $50,482. The middle 50% earn between $53,604 and $72,871 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $91,942.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $22.11 | $45,995 | +18.0% |
| P25 | $25.77 | $53,604 | +18.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $28.64 | $59,568 | +18.0% |
| P75 | $35.03 | $72,871 | +18.0% |
| P90 | $44.20 | $91,942 | +18.0% |
Financial activities openings fell 28K but hiring actually rose 40K, bucking the broader downtrend. Quit rates at 1.2% signal deep employee retention. One of the most employer-favorable sectors.
The median (P50) annual salary for Credit Counselors in California is approximately $59,568, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 18% higher than the national median of $50,482.
Entry-level Credit Counselors (10th percentile) in California earn approximately $45,995 per year. The 25th percentile is $53,604. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $91,942.
California pays 18% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $50,482 vs $59,568 in California. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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