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State comparison · 2025

Credit Counselors salary: Georgia vs South Carolina

Occupation

Credit Counselors in Georgia earn a median of $64,080. In South Carolina, $53,190. After cost-of-living, the gap is 17.2% — not 20.5%.

Nominal pay gap
+20.5%
Georgia vs South Carolina
COL-adjusted gap
+17.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Georgia

Credit Counselors

Median
$64,080
p25
$48,560
p75
$64,080
p10
$44,660
p90
$64,080
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
96.3
See full breakdown for Georgia

South Carolina

Credit Counselors

Median
$53,190
p25
$43,490
p75
$60,210
p10
$38,960
p90
$64,550
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
93.7
See full breakdown for South Carolina

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.