Oklahoma Median
$46,950
per year
Hourly Rate
$22.57
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-10% vs US median
US median $52,230
State Rank
#38 of 46
230 employed here
How much does a Credit Counselor make in Oklahoma?
A Credit Counselor working in Oklahoma earns a median salary of $46,950 per year, or about $22.57 per hour. That is 10% below the national median of $52,230 for this occupation.
Within Oklahoma, entry-level pay starts around $38,120 while the top 10% make $67,750 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $40,310 and $51,620 a year.
Credit Counselor salary range in Oklahoma
| Pay level | Annual salary | Hourly rate | |
|---|
| 10th percentile (entry level) | $38,120 | $18.33 |
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| 25th percentile (early career) | $40,310 | $19.38 |
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| 50th percentile (median) | $46,950 | $22.57 |
|
| 75th percentile (experienced) | $51,620 | $24.82 |
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| 90th percentile (top earners) | $67,750 | $32.57 |
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How Oklahoma compares
Oklahoma ranks 38th out of 46 states and territories for Credit Counselor pay. The top 5 best-paying states:
Credit Counselor salary in other states
California $67,120Georgia $64,080District of Columbia $63,580Massachusetts $63,240New York $63,030Nebraska $62,510Washington $62,360Minnesota $62,160Maryland $60,450Oregon $59,150New Hampshire $58,830Rhode Island $58,480Pennsylvania $58,330New Jersey $57,180Colorado $57,130Maine $55,490Nevada $55,480Connecticut $54,710South Carolina $53,190Delaware $52,840North Dakota $52,220Michigan $52,160Wisconsin $52,140Illinois $51,930Virginia $51,550Arizona $51,480Utah $51,330Ohio $51,160Idaho $51,130New Mexico $50,390South Dakota $48,890Texas $48,220Indiana $48,180Kentucky $48,150Iowa $48,130Alabama $48,120Louisiana $47,250Florida $46,300North Carolina $46,180Mississippi $45,990West Virginia $45,860Arkansas $45,060Wyoming $42,580Tennessee $38,730Missouri $30,580
Working as a Credit Counselor in Oklahoma
Nationally, about 28,000 people work as Credit Counselors in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.
Considering a move? Compare Oklahoma pay ($46,950) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Credit Counselor make in Oklahoma?
The median Credit Counselor salary in Oklahoma is $46,950 per year, or about $22.57 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $38,120 at the entry level to $67,750 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Oklahoma pay compare to the national average?
Oklahoma pays Credit Counselors about 10% less than the national median of $52,230. Oklahoma ranks 38th out of 46 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Oklahoma a good state for Credit Counselors?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $46,950 a year. About 230 Credit Counselors are employed in Oklahoma. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Oklahoma?
The highest-paying occupations in Oklahoma include Surgeon, All Other ($553,790), Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric ($530,070), Obstetricians and Gynecologists ($370,260), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.