The annual salary statistics of credit counselors in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of credit counselors in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos 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 | $30,700 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,600 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,590 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,710 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $74,160 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for credit counselors in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $74,160. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,590. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $30,700.
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 | $51,590 | 6.82% | 16.69% |
| 2021 | $48,070 | -1.44% | - |
| 2020 | $48,760 | 1.33% | - |
| 2019 | $48,110 | 1.21% | - |
| 2018 | $47,530 | 0.34% | - |
| 2017 | $47,370 | 1.50% | - |
| 2016 | $46,660 | -7.22% | - |
| 2015 | $50,030 | -6.86% | - |
| 2014 | $53,460 | 10.33% | - |
| 2013 | $47,940 | 10.35% | - |
| 2012 | $42,980 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $51,590 in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is in the middle of salary range for credit counselors in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of credit counselors in San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos is 18.4 percent (18.4%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 23.3 percent (23.3%) higher than that in the lowest paying Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine.