The annual salary statistics of credit counselors in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of credit counselors in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale 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 | $33,550 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $42,370 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $52,550 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $61,880 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $84,390 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for credit counselors in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $84,390. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,550.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of credit counselors from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $52,550 | 7.90% | 15.11% |
| 2016 | $48,400 | 1.26% | - |
| 2015 | $47,790 | 7.34% | - |
| 2014 | $44,280 | -3.55% | - |
| 2013 | $45,850 | 2.70% | - |
| 2012 | $44,610 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $52,550 in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale 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-Glendale is 16.9 percent (16.9%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 24.7 percent (24.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine.