Credit Counselors pay in Ohio
In Ohio, the median pay for credit counselors is $24.60 an hour ($51,160 a year). About 890 people work in this job there.
That is 2% lower than the U.S. median ($52,230). Ohio ranks 28th of 46 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for credit counselors in Ohio
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $20.92 | $43,520 |
| 25% of workers | $22.67 | $47,160 |
| Half of workers (median) | $24.60 | $51,160 |
| 75% of workers | $29.22 | $60,780 |
| 90% of workers | $41.43 | $86,160 |
Credit Counselors pay in Ohio metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | $58,570 | 110 |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek | $58,090 | 130 |
| Columbus | $54,880 | 180 |
| Cincinnati | $51,160 | 170 |
| Toledo | $47,450 | 40 |
Ohio unemployment rate: 3.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for credit counselors
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- 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)
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| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Accountants and Auditors | $79,320 |
| Loan Officers | $76,370 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $94,280 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | $90,990 |
| Insurance Underwriters | $79,260 |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | $90,060 |
| Financial Examiners | $69,040 |
| Credit Analysts | $79,720 |
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