How much does a credit counselor make in North Carolina?
$46,180a year
Median yearly pay for credit counselors in North Carolina. That is $22.20 an hour or $3,848 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.20
- Vs. national median
- -12%
- Rank among states
- 40 of 46
- Jobs in the state
- 320
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,210Median: $46,180Highest 10%: $76,940
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,210 | $15.00 | |
| 25th | $40,250 | $19.35 | |
| Median | $46,180 | $22.20 | |
| 75th | $60,500 | $29.09 | |
| 90th | $76,940 | $36.99 |
Cities in North Carolina
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Virginia Beach, VA | $51,880 |
| Charlotte, NC | $46,950 |
| Raleigh, NC | $42,190 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for credit counselors.
| 37. Louisiana | $47,250 |
| 38. Oklahoma | $46,950 |
| 39. Florida | $46,300 |
| 40. North Carolina | $46,180 |
| 41. Mississippi | $45,990 |
| 42. West Virginia | $45,860 |
| 43. Arkansas | $45,060 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a credit counselor make an hour in North Carolina?
The median hourly pay in North Carolina is $22.20 ($46,180 a year).
Do credit counselors make more in North Carolina than the national average?
No: $46,180 against $52,230 nationally, 12% less.
Where does North Carolina rank for credit counselor pay?
North Carolina ranks 40 of 46 states.
Which city in North Carolina pays credit counselors the most?
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC, with a median of $51,880 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.