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Credit Analysts salary

Credit Analysts earn a median of $83,510 a year ($40.15/hr) in the U.S. – from $51,920 in Puerto Rico to $133,270 in New York. Enter your pay below to see how you compare.

Median pay, United States
$40.15/hr · $83,510 a year
64,390 jobs nationwide. That is 64% above the median for all U.S. jobs ($50,980). Source: BLS, May 2025.

Pay range

10th percentile
90% earn more
$56,250$27.04/hr
25th percentile
75% earn more
$65,210$31.35/hr
Median (50th)
half earn more, half less
$83,510$40.15/hr
75th percentile
25% earn more
$122,460$58.88/hr
90th percentile
top 10% earn more
$169,230$81.36/hr
Average (mean)
pulled up by top earners
$100,850$48.49/hr

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Pay by state

States ranked by median annual wage for credit analysts. Tap a state for its minimum wage.

1. New York
7,960 jobs · $64.07/hr
$133,270
2. District of Columbia
50 jobs · $63.74/hr
$132,590
3. Virginia
2,460 jobs · $49.25/hr
$102,430
4. New Jersey
1,220 jobs · $48.53/hr
$100,940
5. Hawaii
130 jobs · $47.55/hr
$98,900
6. Connecticut
560 jobs · $47.23/hr
$98,230
7. California
5,260 jobs · $47.05/hr
$97,860
8. Massachusetts
1,400 jobs · $46.68/hr
$97,080
9. Delaware
720 jobs · $45.52/hr
$94,680
10. North Carolina
3,270 jobs · $45.46/hr
$94,570
11. Washington
1,280 jobs · $43.83/hr
$91,160
12. Rhode Island
160 jobs · $41.31/hr
$85,920
13. Illinois
3,130 jobs · $40.86/hr
$84,990
14. Minnesota
1,110 jobs · $39.73/hr
$82,630
15. Maine
280 jobs · $39.30/hr
$81,750
16. Alaska
40 jobs · $39.11/hr
$81,340
17. Colorado
870 jobs · $39.07/hr
$81,270
18. Oregon
650 jobs · $38.65/hr
$80,380
19. Pennsylvania
1,930 jobs · $38.59/hr
$80,280
20. Alabama
370 jobs · $38.45/hr
$79,970
21. Nebraska
510 jobs · $38.33/hr
$79,730
22. Ohio
2,790 jobs · $38.33/hr
$79,720
23. Idaho
330 jobs · $38.29/hr
$79,650
24. Kentucky
370 jobs · $38.12/hr
$79,290
25. Texas
6,130 jobs · $37.85/hr
$78,730
26. Florida
4,040 jobs · $37.67/hr
$78,360
27. Georgia
1,790 jobs · $37.50/hr
$77,990
28. New Hampshire
230 jobs · $37.49/hr
$77,980
29. South Carolina
690 jobs · $37.28/hr
$77,530
30. Arizona
2,260 jobs · $37.03/hr
$77,020
31. Iowa
480 jobs · $36.90/hr
$76,760
32. Maryland
700 jobs · $36.25/hr
$75,390
33. Oklahoma
550 jobs · $36.22/hr
$75,330
34. Mississippi
280 jobs · $36.00/hr
$74,880
35. North Dakota
300 jobs · $35.96/hr
$74,810
36. Montana
190 jobs · $35.89/hr
$74,650
37. Michigan
1,510 jobs · $35.89/hr
$74,640
38. Utah
750 jobs · $35.78/hr
$74,430
39. Louisiana
290 jobs · $35.20/hr
$73,210
40. Kansas
520 jobs · $35.15/hr
$73,120
41. Nevada
390 jobs · $35.14/hr
$73,090
42. South Dakota
430 jobs · $35.11/hr
$73,040
43. Tennessee
1,480 jobs · $34.88/hr
$72,550
44. New Mexico
90 jobs · $34.69/hr
$72,160
45. Arkansas
300 jobs · $34.31/hr
$71,370
46. Vermont
90 jobs · $34.24/hr
$71,220
47. Wisconsin
1,770 jobs · $33.02/hr
$68,690
48. Missouri
1,160 jobs · $31.42/hr
$65,350
49. Indiana
860 jobs · $30.12/hr
$62,660
50. Wyoming
40 jobs · $29.91/hr
$62,210
51. West Virginia
220 jobs · $27.56/hr
$57,320
52. Puerto Rico
820 jobs · $24.96/hr
$51,920

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (May 2025), SOC code 13-2041. Wages exclude the self-employed. All jobs · Minimum wage by state

Questions & answers

How much do credit analysts make?

The median wage for credit analysts in the U.S. was $40.15 an hour or $83,510 a year in May 2025, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The middle half earned between $65,210 and $122,460 a year.

Which state pays credit analysts the most?

New York has the highest median wage for credit analysts: $133,270 a year. The lowest published median is in Puerto Rico at $51,920. Living costs also differ a lot between states.

How many credit analysts are there?

BLS estimates 64,390 credit analysts were employed in the U.S. in May 2025, not counting the self-employed.

What is the difference between median and average pay?

The median is the middle wage: half of workers earn more and half earn less. The average (mean) adds everyone up and divides, so a few very high earners pull it up. The median is usually the better guide to typical pay.

What does the 10th or 90th percentile mean?

The 10th percentile is the wage that only 10% of workers earn less than – often entry-level pay. The 90th percentile is the wage that only 10% earn more than – usually the most experienced or highest-paid workers.