Payment Processor Salaries

How much does a Payment Processor make?

Total pay range
$43K - $61K/yr
$51K/yrMedian total pay
Pay breakdown
$36K - $48K/yrBase pay
$7K - $12K/yrAdditional pay
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Top paying industries

The top 5 paying industries for a Payment Processor in United States are Financial Services with a median total pay of $42,925, Media & Communication with a median total pay of $40,679, Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $39,698, Personal Consumer Services with a median total pay of $39,463, and Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services with a median total pay of $39,188.
Top paying companies in Financial Services for Payment Processor are LERETA, LLC, Citi, and Fifth Third.
The top paying company in Media & Communication for Payment Processor is Retail Lockbox.
The top paying company in Energy, Mining & Utilities for Payment Processor is Conservice.
Top paying companies in Personal Consumer Services for Payment Processor are Strategic Financial Solutions and CarShield.
The top paying company in Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services for Payment Processor is American Auto Shield.

Financial Services

$42,925

Financial Services

Top paying companies in Financial Services for Payment Processor are LERETA, LLC, Citi, and Fifth Third.

Media & Communication

$40,679

Financial Services

Top paying companies in Financial Services for Payment Processor are LERETA, LLC, Citi, and Fifth Third.

Energy, Mining & Utilities

$39,698

Financial Services

Top paying companies in Financial Services for Payment Processor are LERETA, LLC, Citi, and Fifth Third.

Personal Consumer Services

$39,463

Financial Services

Top paying companies in Financial Services for Payment Processor are LERETA, LLC, Citi, and Fifth Third.

Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services

$39,188

Financial Services

Top paying companies in Financial Services for Payment Processor are LERETA, LLC, Citi, and Fifth Third.

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50 salaries

Job Title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Location
Date submitted
Job Title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
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Payment Processor
1-3 years
$39K/yr
$39K • $0
Fairfax, VA
$39K/yr
$39K • $0
Payment Processor
1-3 years
$44K/yr
$44K • $0
Seattle, WA
$44K/yr
$44K • $0
Payment Processor
4-6 years
$50K/yr
$25K • $25K
Logan, UT
$50K/yr
$25K • $25K
Payment Processor
4-6 years
$37K/yr
$37K • $0
Oklahoma City, OK
$37K/yr
$37K • $0
Payment Processor
1-3 years
$75K/yr
$75K • $0
San Diego, CA
$75K/yr
$75K • $0
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Payment Processor
7-9 years
$47K/yr
$47K • $0
Des Moines, IA
$47K/yr
$47K • $0
Payment Processor
1-3 years
$41K/yr
$41K • $0
Seattle, WA
$41K/yr
$41K • $0
Payment Processor
1-3 years
$51K - $59K/yr
New York, NY
$51K - $59K/yr
Payment Processor
10-14 years
$45K/yr
$45K • $0
Atlanta, GA
$45K/yr
$45K • $0
Payment Processor
10-14 years
$46K - $54K/yr
Irvine, CA
$46K - $54K/yr

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Frequently asked questions about Payment Processor salaries

The average salary for a Payment Processor is $50,821 per year or $24 per hour in United States, which is in line with the national average. Top earners have reported making up to $71,097 (90th percentile). However, the typical pay range in United States is between $43,068 (25th percentile) and $60,735 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 438 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Payment Processor employees in United States as of June 2026.
The highest salary for a Payment Processor in United States is $60,735 per year, $5,061 per month or $29 per hour.
The lowest salary for a Payment Processor in United States is $43,068 per year, $3,589 per month or $21 per hour.