State comparison · 2025
Credit Counselors salary: Georgia vs Tennessee
Credit Counselors in Georgia earn a median of $64,080. In Tennessee, $38,730. After cost-of-living, the gap is 57.9% — not 65.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+65.5%
Georgia vs Tennessee
COL-adjusted gap
+57.9%
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
Tennessee
Credit Counselors
- Median
- $38,730
- p25
- $37,530
- p75
- $64,700
- p10
- $31,200
- p90
- $105,140
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 91.9
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.