Debt Consultant Salary in the United States

How much does a Debt Consultant make in the United States?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Debt Consultant in the United States is $43,056 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

However, a Debt Consultant's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $54,249
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $37,761 to $48,915
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $32,941
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Debt Consultant Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $48,915 $4,076 $941 $24
Average $43,056 $3,588 $828 $21
25th Percentile $37,761 $3,147 $726 $18
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Key Factors That Influence Debt Consultant Salaries

A Debt Consultant's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

Top Paying Cities for Debt Consultants

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $54,307
  • San Francisco: $53,712
  • Oakland: $52,580

Debt Consultant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Debt Consultant roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 15% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Financial Services, offers compensation 5% above the average. Conversely, Debt Consultant positions in Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Debt Consultant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Debt Consultant

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services$45,209$22.05%
Hospitality & Leisure$45,209$22.05%

Debt Consultant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Debt Consultant's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

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