The average salary for a credit analyst in the United States is around $67,844 per year.
Avg Salary
Credit analysts earn an average yearly salary of $67,844.
Wages typically start from $40,007 and go up to $115,053.
12% above national average Updated in 2019
Credit analyst earnings by seniority
90th percentile
Top-level credit analyst earnings begin at:
$55.31 per hour
$115,053 per year
75th percentile
Senior-level credit analyst earnings begin at:
$43.07 per hour
$89,586 per year
50th percentile
Mid-level credit analyst earnings begin at:
$32.62 per hour
$67,844 per year
25th percentile
Junior-level credit analyst earnings begin at:
$24.70 per hour
$51,379 per year
10th percentile
Starting level credit analyst earnings begin at:
$19.23 per hour
$40,007 per year
Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.
Credit analyst salary by state
| State Name | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Virginia | $80,380 |
| Hawaii | $79,230 |
| California | $79,210 |
| New Hampshire | $77,840 |
| New Jersey | $77,530 |
| Connecticut | $76,510 |
| Massachusetts | $76,220 |
| North Carolina | $74,050 |
| Minnesota | $73,910 |
| Florida | $72,120 |
| Washington | $71,420 |
| Pennsylvania | $71,292 |
| Michigan | $71,070 |
| Kentucky | $70,860 |
| Nevada | $70,540 |
| Ohio | $70,500 |
| Oregon | $70,450 |
| Colorado | $69,810 |
| Texas | $69,270 |
| Illinois | $69,075 |
| Rhode Island | $66,140 |
| North Dakota | $65,430 |
| Alabama | $64,787 |
| Montana | $64,730 |
| Missouri | $64,290 |
| Maryland | $64,100 |
| Maine | $63,850 |
| Georgia | $63,700 |
| Vermont | $62,450 |
| Idaho | $62,356 |
| Iowa | $62,150 |
| Wisconsin | $61,670 |
| South Carolina | $60,850 |
| Louisiana | $60,280 |
| Kansas | $60,110 |
| Indiana | $59,555 |
| Nebraska | $59,490 |
| West Virginia | $59,420 |
| Utah | $59,260 |
| South Dakota | $58,980 |
| New Mexico | $58,640 |
| Wyoming | $57,180 |
| Tennessee | $57,020 |
| Arizona | $55,760 |
| Delaware | $55,290 |
| Arkansas | $52,590 |
| Mississippi | $50,830 |
| Oklahoma | $49,670 |
| Guam | $49,360 |
| Puerto Rico | $32,450 |
| District of Columbia | $106,750 |
| New York | $102,620 |
How do credit analyst salaries compare to similar careers?
Credit analysts earn about the same as related careers in the United States. On average, they make less than financial advisors but more than stock traders.
| Career | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Financial advisor salary | $81K |
| Operations research analyst salary | $85K |
| Consultant salary | $78K |
| Business analyst salary | $75K |
| Budget analyst salary | $76K |
| Credit analyst salary | $68K |
| Auditor salary | $65K |
| Securities and commodities broker salary | $62K |
| Loan officer salary | $58K |
| Stock trader salary | $60K |
Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)