Credit Counselors Salary in Amarillo, TX

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Amarillo, TX

Median annual salary $38,940 -22.9% vs national
Median hourly $18.72
10th percentile $33,290
90th percentile $56,190
Employed locally 50
National median $50,480

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $33,290
    25th
    $38,200
    50th (median)
    $38,940
    75th
    $46,690
    90th
    $56,190

    Amarillo economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $66,571 2023 • Census ACS
    Credit Counselors salary vs area income 58% Median Credit Counselors salary is 42% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Credit Counselors

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $76,880
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $76,180
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $75,280
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $69,730
    Lincoln, NE $68,230
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $66,770

    Nearby metros — Credit Counselors salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $50,100
    San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX $49,860
    Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX $49,430
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $47,540
    College Station-Bryan, TX $47,400
    McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX $47,080

    Related occupations in Amarillo, TX

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors$73,270
    Project Management Specialists$76,960
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$75,650
    Human Resources Specialists$59,430
    Training and Development Specialists$51,850
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$61,280

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Credit Counselors make per hour in Amarillo?

    The median hourly wage for Credit Counselors in Amarillo, TX is $18.72, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $24.39 or more per hour.

    Is Amarillo above or below average for Credit Counselors salaries?

    The median Credit Counselors salary in Amarillo, TX is 22.9% below the national median of $50,480. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Credit Counselors in Amarillo?

    Entry-level Credit Counselors (10th percentile) earn around $33,290 per year in Amarillo, TX. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $38,200.