State comparison · 2025
Credit Counselors salary: California vs Connecticut
Credit Counselors in California earn a median of $67,120. In Connecticut, $54,710. After cost-of-living, the gap is 14.8% — not 22.7%.
Nominal pay gap
+22.7%
California vs Connecticut
COL-adjusted gap
+14.8%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
California
Credit Counselors
- Median
- $67,120
- p25
- $56,040
- p75
- $81,860
- p10
- $47,260
- p90
- $98,520
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 110.7
Connecticut
Credit Counselors
- Median
- $54,710
- p25
- $45,050
- p75
- $65,420
- p10
- $43,660
- p90
- $82,740
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.6
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.