How much does a credit counselor make in Phoenix?
$54,110a year
Median yearly pay for credit counselors in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area. That is $26.01 an hour or $4,509 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.01
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among cities
- 51 of 118
- Jobs in the area
- 720
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $44,000Median: $54,110Highest 10%: $66,480
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $44,000 | $21.15 | |
| 25th | $48,130 | $23.14 | |
| Median | $54,110 | $26.01 | |
| 75th | $60,140 | $28.91 | |
| 90th | $66,480 | $31.96 |
Other cities in Arizona
Median yearly pay for credit counselors.
| Tucson, AZ | $47,710 |
Related jobs in Phoenix
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Personal Financial Advisor | $103,700 |
| Financial Risk Specialist | $102,000 |
| Project Management Specialist | $100,800 |
| Labor Relations Specialist | $97,070 |
| Tax Examiner and Collector | $95,060 |
| Management Analyst | $94,900 |
| Financial and Investment Analyst | $94,700 |
| Budget Analyst | $84,810 |
| Business Operations Specialist | $84,190 |
| Financial Specialist | $81,440 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a credit counselor make an hour in Phoenix?
The median hourly pay in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area is $26.01 ($54,110 a year).
Do credit counselors make more in Phoenix than the national average?
Yes: $54,110 against $52,230 nationally, 4% more.
How does Phoenix compare with the rest of Arizona?
The median in Arizona is $51,480, so Phoenix pays 5% more.
Where does Phoenix rank for credit counselor pay?
51 of 118 metro areas with data.
How much does a credit counselor make starting out in Phoenix?
The lowest-paid 10% make $44,000 or less a year; the top 10% make $66,480 or more.
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.