Credit Counselors Salary in Fort Collins, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Fort Collins-Loveland, CO

Median annual salary $53,270 +5.5% vs national
Median hourly $25.61
10th percentile $51,000
90th percentile $81,240
Employed locally 40
National median $50,480

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $51,000
    25th
    $51,000
    50th (median)
    $53,270
    75th
    $61,860
    90th
    $81,240

    Fort Collins economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $91,364 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $76,880
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $69,730
    Lincoln, NE $68,230
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $66,770
    Boulder, CO $65,540
    District of Columbia $61,810

    Related occupations in Fort Collins, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $79,630
    Project Management Specialists $102,160
    Accountants and Auditors $82,570
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $74,080
    Human Resources Specialists $73,350
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $76,580

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Credit Counselors make per hour in Fort Collins?

    The median hourly wage for Credit Counselors in Fort Collins, CO is $25.61, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $40.21 or more per hour.

    Is Fort Collins above or below average for Credit Counselors salaries?

    The median Credit Counselors salary in Fort Collins, CO is 5.5% above 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 Fort Collins?

    Entry-level Credit Counselors (10th percentile) earn around $51,000 per year in Fort Collins, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $51,000.