The annual salary statistics of credit counselors in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of credit counselors in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $36,200 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,690 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $58,970 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $68,740 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $77,520 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for credit counselors in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $77,520. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $58,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $36,200.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of credit counselors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $58,970 | 4.10% | 16.11% |
| 2021 | $56,550 | 5.73% | - |
| 2020 | $53,310 | 1.78% | - |
| 2019 | $52,360 | 3.74% | - |
| 2018 | $50,400 | -2.28% | - |
| 2017 | $51,550 | 4.03% | - |
| 2016 | $49,470 | 1.44% | - |
| 2015 | $48,760 | -1.46% | - |
| 2012 | $49,470 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $58,970 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is in the middle of salary range for credit counselors in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of credit counselors in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim is 6.7 percent (6.7%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 32.9 percent (32.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine.