Credit Counselors Hourly Pay
As of May 2025, the median hourly wage for credit counselors in the United States was $25.11, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OES survey.
Hourly Wage Percentiles
| Percentile | Hourly Wage |
|---|---|
| 10th | $18.44 |
| 25th | $21.98 |
| Median | $25.11 |
| 75th | $30.81 |
| 90th | $38.67 |
Data source: BLS OES national file · U.S. BLS OES survey, May 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do credit counselors make an hour?
The median hourly wage is $25.11; the mean hourly wage is $27.51.
What is the entry-level hourly pay for credit counselors?
Workers at the 10th percentile earn about $18.44 per hour — a common proxy for entry-level pay.
What is the top hourly pay for credit counselors?
Workers at the 90th percentile earn about $38.67 per hour.