SOC 13-2071 · Illinois · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for Credit Counselors in Illinois is $53,006 per year ($25.48/hr). This is 5% higher than the national median of $50,482. The middle 50% earn between $47,699 and $64,843 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $81,813.
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $19.68 | $40,928 | +5.0% |
| P25 | $22.93 | $47,699 | +5.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $25.48 | $53,006 | +5.0% |
| P75 | $31.17 | $64,843 | +5.0% |
| P90 | $39.33 | $81,813 | +5.0% |
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 Illinois is approximately $53,006, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 5% higher than the national median of $50,482.
Entry-level Credit Counselors (10th percentile) in Illinois earn approximately $40,928 per year. The 25th percentile is $47,699. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $81,813.
Illinois pays 5% higher than the national average. The national P50 is $50,482 vs $53,006 in Illinois. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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