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State comparison · 2025

Credit Counselors salary: California vs Florida

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Credit Counselors in California earn a median of $67,120. In Florida, $46,300. After cost-of-living, the gap is 35.4% — not 45%.

Nominal pay gap
+45%
California vs Florida
COL-adjusted gap
+35.4%
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
See full breakdown for California

Florida

Credit Counselors

Median
$46,300
p25
$43,420
p75
$52,900
p10
$38,140
p90
$67,120
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.4
See full breakdown for Florida

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.