Credit Counselors pay range in Orlando
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,050 a year or less, while the top 10% make $61,970 or more. The middle half of credit counselors in Orlando earn between $40,210 and $48,220.
- $39K10th
- $40K25th
- $47KMedian
- $48K75th
- $62K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $48,250 | $4,021 | $23.20 |
| Median | $47,180 | $3,932 | $22.68 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $40,210 | $3,351 | $19.33 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $48,220 | $4,018 | $23.18 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Credit Counselors pay in Orlando vs. Florida and the U.S.
Credit counselors in Orlando earn 4% less than the Florida average ($50,130) and 16% less than the U.S. average ($57,210). At the median the gap is -10% against the U.S. median of $52,230.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orlando | $48,250 | $47,180 | $39,050 | $61,970 | 580 |
| Florida | $50,130 | $46,300 | $38,140 | $67,120 | 2,410 |
| United States | $57,210 | $52,230 | $38,350 | $80,440 | 27,770 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Credit Counselors salary after taxes in Orlando
On the average salary of $48,250, a single filer in Orlando takes home about $40,949 a year, or $3,412 a month and $1,575 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Orlando a good place for credit counselors? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Orlando area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 101.4), so the average $48,250 buys what about $47,575 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Orlando ($46,630). A typical home costs $387,733, or 8.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Credit Counselors salary in other Florida cities
Orlando ranks 5th of 7 Florida metro areas for this job; Jacksonville pays the most ($55,310).
- Jacksonville$55,310
- Miami$53,660
- Tampa$50,380
- Deltona$49,290
- Orlando$48,250
- Fort Myers$47,350
- Lakeland$46,290
Highest-paying cities for credit counselors
San Francisco, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($85,720).
- San Francisco, CA$85,720
- Salt Lake City, UT$79,060
- San Jose, CA$77,410
- Sacramento, CA$76,900
- San Diego, CA$72,810
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Credit Counselors salary in Orlando: questions
How much do credit counselors make an hour in Orlando?
$23.20 an hour on average, and $22.68 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level credit counselors salary in Orlando?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,050 a year and the 25th percentile is $40,210, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the credit counselors take-home pay in Orlando?
About $40,949 a year ($3,412 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $48,250. Florida has no state income tax.
Do credit counselors earn more in Orlando than elsewhere?
The average here is 16% less than the U.S. average for this job ($57,210).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-2071; area Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL (36740). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.5%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 2.31, this job is 2.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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