The annual salary statistics of credit counselors in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of credit counselors in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville 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 | $39,090 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $39,090 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,010 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $45,960 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $59,010 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for credit counselors in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $59,010. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,010. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $39,090.
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 | $41,010 | -18.43% | 16.85% |
| 2020 | $48,570 | 16.68% | - |
| 2016 | $40,470 | 4.79% | - |
| 2015 | $38,530 | 11.11% | - |
| 2014 | $34,250 | 5.40% | - |
| 2013 | $32,400 | -5.25% | - |
| 2012 | $34,100 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $41,010 in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is in the middle of salary range for credit counselors in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of credit counselors in Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville is 18.1 percent (18.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Columbia and 11.8 percent (11.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Columbia | |
| Greenville-Mauldin-Easley | |
| Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill | |
| Augusta-Richmond County | |
| Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville | |
| Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway |