Credit Counselors pay in Virginia
In Virginia, the median pay for credit counselors is $24.78 an hour ($51,550 a year). About 760 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($52,230). Virginia ranks 25th of 46 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for credit counselors in Virginia
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $19.68 | $40,930 |
| 25% of workers | $22.73 | $47,280 |
| Half of workers (median) | $24.78 | $51,550 |
| 75% of workers | $28.96 | $60,230 |
| 90% of workers | $33.75 | $70,200 |
Credit Counselors pay in Virginia metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Richmond | $54,150 | 130 |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk | $51,880 | 130 |
| Roanoke | $48,400 | 30 |
Virginia unemployment rate: 3.6% (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 Virginia
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Accountants and Auditors | $93,290 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $105,490 |
| Loan Officers | $78,320 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | $102,640 |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | $92,930 |
| Budget Analysts | $105,470 |
| Insurance Underwriters | $81,870 |
| Credit Analysts | $102,430 |
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