How much does a credit counselor make in Kentucky?
$48,150a year
Median yearly pay for credit counselors in Kentucky. That is $23.15 an hour or $4,013 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.15
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among states
- 34 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 220
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,360Median: $48,150Highest 10%: $74,210
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,360 | $17.96 | |
| 25th | $42,340 | $20.36 | |
| Median | $48,150 | $23.15 | |
| 75th | $58,190 | $27.98 | |
| 90th | $74,210 | $35.68 |
Cities in Kentucky
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Cincinnati, OH | $51,160 |
| Lexington, KY | $50,430 |
| Louisville, KY | $49,390 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for credit counselors.
| 31. South Dakota | $48,890 |
| 32. Texas | $48,220 |
| 33. Indiana | $48,180 |
| 34. Kentucky | $48,150 |
| 35. Iowa | $48,130 |
| 36. Alabama | $48,120 |
| 37. Louisiana | $47,250 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a credit counselor make an hour in Kentucky?
The median hourly pay in Kentucky is $23.15 ($48,150 a year).
Do credit counselors make more in Kentucky than the national average?
No: $48,150 against $52,230 nationally, 8% less.
Where does Kentucky rank for credit counselor pay?
Kentucky ranks 34 of 46 states.
Which city in Kentucky pays credit counselors the most?
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN, with a median of $51,160 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.