How much does a credit counselor make in Richmond?
$54,150a year
Median yearly pay for credit counselors in the Richmond, VA metro area. That is $26.03 an hour or $4,513 a month.
- Hourly
- $26.03
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among cities
- 50 of 118
- Jobs in the area
- 130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,590Median: $54,150Highest 10%: $68,890
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,590 | $18.55 | |
| 25th | $45,810 | $22.02 | |
| Median | $54,150 | $26.03 | |
| 75th | $61,010 | $29.33 | |
| 90th | $68,890 | $33.12 |
Other cities in Virginia
Median yearly pay for credit counselors.
| Washington, DC | $61,930 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $51,880 |
Related jobs in Richmond
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Personal Financial Advisor | $110,900 |
| Credit Analyst | $105,400 |
| Financial Risk Specialist | $105,100 |
| Financial and Investment Analyst | $104,200 |
| Project Management Specialist | $102,200 |
| Financial Examiner | $100,500 |
| Labor Relations Specialist | $99,390 |
| Management Analyst | $95,660 |
| Budget Analyst | $92,550 |
| Logistician | $92,500 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a credit counselor make an hour in Richmond?
The median hourly pay in the Richmond, VA metro area is $26.03 ($54,150 a year).
Do credit counselors make more in Richmond than the national average?
Yes: $54,150 against $52,230 nationally, 4% more.
How does Richmond compare with the rest of Virginia?
The median in Virginia is $51,550, so Richmond pays 5% more.
Where does Richmond rank for credit counselor pay?
50 of 118 metro areas with data.
How much does a credit counselor make starting out in Richmond?
The lowest-paid 10% make $38,590 or less a year; the top 10% make $68,890 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.