Credit Analyst salary

Average credit analyst salary

$61,422

$29.53 hourly rate

Entry-level credit analyst salary
$40,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

How much does a credit analyst make?

The average credit analyst salary in the United States is $61,422. Credit analyst salaries typically range between $40,000 and $93,000 yearly. The average hourly rate for credit analysts is $29.53 per hour.

Credit analyst salary is impacted by location, education, and experience. Credit analysts earn the highest average salary in New York.

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Apollo Global Management$126,470
Bunge$103,961

Credit Analyst salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com, Indeed, Glassdoor, Ziprecruiter, Comparably, Payscale and CareerExplorer, the average salary for a credit analyst typically falls between $57,901 and $121,747.
zippia
$61,422yearly
glassdoor[1]
$72,494yearly
indeed[2]
$69,212yearly
comparably[3]
$121,747yearly
Salary.com[4]
$58,298yearly
ZipRecruiter[5]
$64,697yearly
payscale[6]
$57,901yearly
CareerExplorer[7]
$77,440yearly

Average credit analyst salary by state

Highest paying states for credit analysts

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State
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Hourly Rate
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1New York$101,509$48.80
2Delaware$76,318$36.69
3District of Columbia$77,048$37.04
4Massachusetts$75,930$36.50
5Rhode Island$71,499$34.37
6Connecticut$75,385$36.24
7New Jersey$74,225$35.69
8Virginia$68,610$32.99
9Pennsylvania$69,479$33.40
10Maryland$69,356$33.34
11New Hampshire$75,141$36.13
12Vermont$72,486$34.85
13North Carolina$65,469$31.48
14Wyoming$66,344$31.90
15Minnesota$63,273$30.42
16California$65,846$31.66
17Ohio$60,087$28.89
18Illinois$59,763$28.73
19Nevada$62,025$29.82
20West Virginia$63,227$30.40
21Oregon$60,398$29.04
22Colorado$57,831$27.80
23North Dakota$56,075$26.96
24Washington$60,958$29.31
25Maine$62,679$30.13
26Iowa$59,976$28.83
27Wisconsin$57,205$27.50
28South Dakota$55,960$26.90
29Florida$56,804$27.31
30Texas$52,365$25.18
31Michigan$53,515$25.73
32Arizona$49,805$23.94
33Hawaii$49,352$23.73
34Alabama$53,867$25.90
35Montana$54,428$26.17
36Kentucky$55,197$26.54
37South Carolina$54,568$26.23
38Kansas$52,468$25.23
39Georgia$52,803$25.39
40Nebraska$50,782$24.41
41Alaska$46,699$22.45
42Missouri$47,179$22.68
43Indiana$48,345$23.24
44Utah$43,609$20.97
45Tennessee$47,012$22.60
46New Mexico$47,793$22.98
47Arkansas$45,329$21.79
48Idaho$42,866$20.61
49Mississippi$44,673$21.48
50Oklahoma$44,715$21.50
51Louisiana$42,563$20.46

Highest paying cities for credit analysts

The highest-paying cities for credit analysts are New York, NY, Washington, DC, and Wilmington, DE.

Rank
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City
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Avg. Salary
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Hourly Rate
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1New York, NY$101,682$48.89
2Washington, DC$77,123$37.08
3Wilmington, DE$76,456$36.76
4Boston, MA$75,899$36.49
5Stamford, CT$75,291$36.20
6Philadelphia, PA$69,849$33.58
7Arlington, VA$69,634$33.48
8San Francisco, CA$69,324$33.33
9Gaithersburg, MD$69,166$33.25
10Wilmington, NC$64,974$31.24
11Portland, ME$63,346$30.45
12Minneapolis, MN$63,261$30.41
13Las Vegas, NV$61,645$29.64
14Seattle, WA$61,288$29.47
15Portland, OR$60,121$28.90
16Chicago, IL$60,050$28.87
17Columbus, OH$59,877$28.79
18Denver, CO$57,834$27.80
19Milwaukee, WI$57,311$27.55
20Coral Gables, FL$56,612$27.22

Credit Analysts are the most in-demand in these five cities:

  1. New York, NY
  2. Washington, DC
  3. Wilmington, DE
  4. Boston, MA
  5. Stamford, CT

Credit Analyst salary details

A credit analyst's salary ranges from $40,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $93,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average Credit Analyst Salary Graph, Trends, and Summary

What is a credit analyst's salary?

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Hourly Rate
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90th Percentile$93,000$7,750$45
75th Percentile$76,000$6,333$37
Average$61,422$5,119$30
25th Percentile$49,000$4,083$24
10th Percentile$40,000$3,333$19

Highest paying credit analyst jobs

The highest paying types of credit analysts are credit officer, investigative analyst, and senior fraud analyst.

Job Title
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Annual Salary
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Monthly Salary
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Hourly Rate
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Job Openings
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Accounts Receivable Analyst$43,692$3,641$21.0126,558
Credit Officer$129,478$10,790$62.2560,323
Investment Banking Analyst$60,598$5,050$29.1352,791
Credit Representative$39,268$3,272$18.8873,520
Loan Analyst$37,857$3,155$18.2024,756
Investment Analyst$79,056$6,588$38.0163,003

Top companies hiring credit analysts now:

  1. Citi Jobs (640)
  2. JPMorgan Chase & Co. Jobs (497)
  3. American Express Jobs (482)
  4. Ford Motor Jobs (164)
  5. Macy's Jobs (97)

Which companies pay credit analysts the most?

Credit analyst salaries at Apollo Global Management and Google are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average credit analyst salary at companies like Oak Hill Advisors and Pacific Investment Management Company LLC are highly competitive.

Rank
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Company
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Average Salary
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Hourly Rate
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1Apollo Global Management$126,470$60.80
2Google$122,871$59.07
3Oak Hill Advisors$122,652$58.97
4Pacific Investment Management Company LLC$117,477$56.48
5Cadence Design Systems$116,391$55.96
6PayPal$115,763$55.66
7Moody's$112,668$54.17
8First Republic Bank$110,683$53.21
9PBF Energy$107,697$51.78
10Standard Chartered$106,638$51.27
11Barclays$106,475$51.19
12Western Alliance Bank$106,374$51.14
13Silicon Valley Bank$106,131$51.02
14Credit Suisse$106,032$50.98
15CIBC World Markets$105,611$50.77
16Jefferies$104,455$50.22
17Deutsche Bank$104,333$50.16
18Goldman Sachs$104,305$50.15
19UBS$104,172$50.08
20Bunge$103,961$49.98

Wage gap by gender, race and education

$68,000$66,400$64,800$63,200$61,600$60,000
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Credit Analyst salary trends

The average credit analyst salary has risen by $11,667 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average credit analyst earned $49,755 annually, but today, they earn $61,422 a year. That works out to a 7% change in pay for credit analysts over the last decade.

Compare credit analyst salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.

Average credit analyst salary over time

Compare credit analyst salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

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Credit Analyst salary by year

Year
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Avg. Salary
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Hourly Rate
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% Change
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2025$61,400$29.53+1.8%
2024$60,300$29.01+2.9%
2023$58,600$28.17+0.3%
2022$58,400$28.08+1.9%
2021$57,300$27.54+0.4%

Recently added credit analyst salaries

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Job
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Location
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Date Added
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Salary
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CobankCredit Analyst-Regional Agribusiness Banking GroupWichita, KS12/18/2024$63,631
First Western Trust BankCredit AnalystBoulder, CO12/18/2024$63,215
HuttigCredit Specialist 2Fruitland, ID12/17/2024$47,000
Us BankCredit Analyst-AutomotiveLos Angeles, CA12/17/2024$92,140
PharmericaCredit Balance Specialist II-Infusion PharmacyEnglewood, CO12/16/2024$37,566
Riverview Bancorp Inc.Credit Analyst IVancouver, WA12/16/2024$50,088
U.S. BankCredit Review SpecialistKnoxville, TN12/16/2024$43,556
CobankCredit Analyst-Power, Energy & UtilitiesGreenwood Village, CO12/16/2024$63,631
United Auto CreditJunior Credit AnalystBuffalo, NY12/16/2024$35,479
DishCorporate Credit SpecialistEnglewood, CO12/16/2024$63,150

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