The annual salary statistics of credit counselors in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of credit counselors in Durham-Chapel Hill 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 | $62,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $66,370 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $78,430 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $80,320 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,570 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for credit counselors in Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $95,570. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $78,430. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $62,000.
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 | $78,430 | 3.17% | 53.36% |
| 2021 | $75,940 | 9.17% | - |
| 2018 | $68,980 | 46.97% | - |
| 2017 | $36,580 | 0.00% | - |
| 2012 | $36,580 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $78,430, Durham-Chapel Hill is the second highest paying city for credit counselors in state of North Carolina, following the highest paying city Greensboro-High Point (median annual salary of $84,070). Compared with Greensboro-High Point, the median annual salary of credit counselors in Durham-Chapel Hill is 6.7 percent (6.7%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Greensboro-High Point | |
| Durham-Chapel Hill | |
| Winston-Salem | |
| Raleigh-Cary | |
| Western Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Asheville | |
| Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | |
| Wilmington |