Credit Counselors in South Carolina
Want to work in South Carolina as a Credit Counselor? Read this first!
You’re in luck! Jobs for Credit Counselors in South Carolina are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Credit Counselors in South Carolina is growing faster than average.
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Credit Counselors in South Carolina earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Credit Counselors Work in South Carolina?
In South Carolina, there were 340 people working as Credit Counselors in the year 2018.
There were 330 Credit Counselors employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 470 Credit Counselors working in it, which means South Carolina has fewer Credit Counselors than average.
Job Projections for South Carolina
Jobs for Credit Counselors in this state are growing at a rate of 21.4% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 13.8%.
South Carolina Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 30 annual job openings, and a total of 340 jobs for South Carolina Credit Counselors in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 3,800 annual jobs and 43,600 total jobs in 2026.
What do Credit Counselors Make in South Carolina?
In 2018 wages for Credit Counselors ranged from $27,990 to $64,870 with $44,020 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $13.46 to $31.19. The median hourly rate was $21.17.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $20.37 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $0.80.
The median salary in South Carolina is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top South Carolina Metros for Credit Counselors
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Credit Counselors.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 160 | $43,510 |
Greenville-Anderson-Mauldin, SC | 130 | $47,450 |
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | 40 | $36,600 |
Top States for Credit Counselors Employment
View the list below to see where most Credit Counselors work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 4,370 | $49,040 |
Florida | 2,710 | $42,160 |
New York | 2,560 | $54,720 |
Arizona | 2,220 | $41,640 |
Texas | 2,120 | $40,440 |
Pennsylvania | 1,770 | $51,900 |
Tennessee | 1,750 | $37,220 |
Illinois | 1,650 | $45,480 |
Massachusetts | 1,360 | $52,280 |
Ohio | 1,000 | $47,070 |
Michigan | 920 | $47,370 |
Georgia | 870 | $43,230 |
Minnesota | 810 | $48,720 |
Virginia | 730 | $46,240 |
New Jersey | 680 | $60,140 |
Wisconsin | 640 | $37,990 |
Oklahoma | 570 | $38,770 |
Connecticut | 570 | $50,190 |
Maryland | 540 | $45,070 |
Utah | 520 | $36,270 |
Below are the states where Credit Counselors get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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District of Columbia | $65,550 |
New Jersey | $60,140 |
Nevada | $58,360 |
Rhode Island | $57,330 |
New York | $54,720 |
Delaware | $54,370 |
Massachusetts | $52,280 |
Pennsylvania | $51,900 |
Connecticut | $50,190 |
California | $49,040 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Dave Dugdale under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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