State comparison · 2025
Credit Counselors salary: California vs Nebraska
Credit Counselors in California earn a median of $67,120. In Nebraska, $62,510. After cost-of-living, the gap is 12.6% — not 7.4%.
Nominal pay gap
+7.4%
California vs Nebraska
COL-adjusted gap
-12.6%
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
Nebraska
Credit Counselors
- Median
- $62,510
- p25
- $50,970
- p75
- $80,650
- p10
- $44,550
- p90
- $95,270
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 90.1
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.