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Credit Counselors salary in District of Columbia

The median credit counselors in District of Columbia earns $63,580 a year, 22% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,989 a month.

10th percentile
$52,080
25th percentile
$58,670
Median percentile
$63,580
75th percentile
$81,800
90th percentile
$100,370

Based on 110 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$47,862 take-home a year
Gross pay$63,580
Federal income tax−$5,450
Social Security + Medicare−$4,864
District of Columbia income tax (approx.)−$5,404
Monthly take-home$3,989
Every two weeks$1,841

Does it go far here?

$57,852Median pay in District of Columbia is worth this at average US prices (local price level 109.9 vs 100).
49%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,954 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in District of Columbia

JobMedian pay
Public Relations Managers$197,600
Computer and Information Systems Managers$195,190
Lawyers$195,190
Financial Managers$188,880
Architectural and Engineering Managers$185,220
Human Resources Managers$184,350
Marketing Managers$177,170
Purchasing Managers$175,720

All credit counselors salaries · Take-home pay in District of Columbia