Credit Counselor

Code: 13-2071.00

Also known as: Accredited Financial Counselor, Certified Consumer Credit and Housing Counselor, Certified Credit Consultant, Certified Credit Counselor, Certified Credit and Housing Counselor, Credit Counselor, Financial Health Counselor, Housing Counselor, Personal Finance Counselor

Description: Following the recent credit crisis, the debt management and credit counseling industries have experienced renewed growth in the past few years. Credit Counselors help individuals and organizations manage their debt. These professionals can provide counseling through the bankruptcy and foreclosure process.

Credit Counselor

Typical wages


10% $32,160
25% $37,640
Median $46,170
75% $57,220
90% $74,410
10% $15.46
25% $18.1
Median $22.2
75% $27.51
90% $35.77

Projected employment

Estimated Employment
(2019 year)
35,600
Projected Employment
(2029 year)
38,300
Percent Change +0 %
Projected Annual Job Openings 2,900