Credit Counselors pay in Michigan
In Michigan, the median pay for credit counselors is $25.08 an hour ($52,160 a year). About 1,260 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($52,230). Michigan ranks 22nd of 46 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for credit counselors in Michigan
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $18.96 | $39,440 |
| 25% of workers | $22.78 | $47,380 |
| Half of workers (median) | $25.08 | $52,160 |
| 75% of workers | $29.07 | $60,470 |
| 90% of workers | $37.48 | $77,970 |
Credit Counselors pay in Michigan metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Ann Arbor | $59,570 | 160 |
| Flint | $53,440 | 40 |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn | $53,140 | 480 |
| Lansing-East Lansing | $50,990 | 40 |
| Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood | $49,530 | 80 |
| Saginaw | $48,780 | 40 |
| Kalamazoo-Portage | $46,850 | 0 |
Michigan unemployment rate: 5% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for credit counselors
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: +3.3% over ten years, about as fast as average · about 2,000 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Michigan
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Accountants and Auditors | $78,820 |
| Loan Officers | $74,470 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $95,420 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | $77,930 |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | $75,040 |
| Insurance Underwriters | $77,380 |
| Property Appraisers and Assessors | $64,270 |
| Tax Preparers | $46,400 |
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