How much does a Credit Analyst make?

Updated Dec 4, 2023

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Industry

Total Pay Range
$57K - $92K/yr
Base Pay
$53K - $84K/yr
Additional Pay
$4K - $8K/yr

$72K

/yr
$57K$92K
Most Likely Range

The estimated total pay for a Credit Analyst is $72,182 per year in the United States area, with an average salary of $66,575 per year. These numbers represent the median, which is the midpoint of the ranges from our proprietary Total Pay Estimate model and based on salaries collected from our users. The estimated additional pay is $5,607 per year. Additional pay could include cash bonus, commission, tips, and profit sharing. The "Most Likely Range" represents values that exist within the 25th and 75th percentile of all pay data available for this role.

How accurate is this most likely Total Pay range (base + additional) of $57K-$92K/yr?

Total Pay Trajectory

For Credit Analyst

$72,182 /yr
Credit Analyst
No Salary Reports
Senior CredInformation TechnologyAnalyst
$119,812 /yr
Credit Analyst IV
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What is the total pay trajectory for Credit Analyst?

Job TitleSalary
Credit Analyst$72,182 /yr
Senior CredInformation TechnologyAnalyst
Credit Analyst IV$119,812 /yr

Related Job Titles

For Credit Analyst

Some related job titles are Commercial Credit Analyst Salaries with median pay of $113,236, Portfolio-Manager Salaries with median pay of $166,542, Risk Analyst Salaries with median pay of $97,198, Credit Manager Salaries with median pay of $77,893.

Top Paying Companies

For a Credit Analyst in United States

Below is the total pay for the top 10 highest paying companies for a Credit Analyst in United States. Employers include Bank of East Asia, Adobe and Bloomberg L.P..

1
Bank of East Asia
Bank of East Asia
$130,299/yr
156 open jobs
2
Adobe
$127,857/yr
7
First Republic
$106,776/yr
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Top Paying Companies

For Credit Analyst in United States

1Bank of East Asia$130,299
2Adobe$127,857
3Bloomberg L.P.$115,513
4ConocoPhillips$114,630
5Goldman Sachs$114,328
6Bank of China - New York$113,576
7First Republic$106,776
8Bank of China$103,423
9Upstart$101,947
10Macquarie Group$101,667
Total Pay Trajectory

For Credit Analyst

$72,182 /yr
Credit Analyst
No Salary Reports
Senior CredInformation TechnologyAnalyst
$119,812 /yr
Credit Analyst IV
See Full Career Path

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What is the total pay trajectory for Credit Analyst?

Job TitleSalary
Credit Analyst$72,182 /yr
Senior CredInformation TechnologyAnalyst
Credit Analyst IV$119,812 /yr

What are total pay estimates for a Credit Analyst at different companies?

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Wells Fargo
3.6
Credit AnalystSee 238 salaries from this location

$76,086

 / yr
Bank of America
4
Credit AnalystSee 207 salaries from this location

$71,546

 / yr
Upstart
3.7
Credit AnalystSee 164 salaries from this location

$49

 / hr
U.S. Bank
3.7
Credit AnalystSee 158 salaries from this location

$67,761

 / yr
JPMorgan Chase & Co
4
Credit AnalystSee 113 salaries from this location

$81,061

 / yr
Wintrust Financial
3.9
Credit AnalystSee 96 salaries from this location

$71,527

 / yr
NewDay USA
3.5
Credit AnalystSee 89 salaries from this location

$69,265

 / yr

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Citi
3.9
Credit AnalystSee 88 salaries from this location

$87,553

 / yr
Bank Of Hope
3.1
Credit AnalystSee 85 salaries from this location

$74,783

 / yr
S&P Global
4.1
Credit AnalystSee 81 salaries from this location

$81,077

 / yr
Comerica
3.7
Credit AnalystSee 81 salaries from this location

$72,857

 / yr
TD
3.9
Credit AnalystSee 75 salaries from this location

$70,575

 / yr
Western Alliance Bank
3.5
Credit AnalystSee 65 salaries from this location

$65,508

 / yr
East West Bank
4.2
Credit AnalystSee 62 salaries from this location

$78,256

 / yr
Credit Acceptance
3.9
Credit AnalystSee 51 salaries from this location

$35

 / hr
Barclays
4
Credit AnalystSee 49 salaries from this location

$85,027

 / yr
Ivy Mortgage
3.8
Credit AnalystSee 47 salaries from this location

$71,326

 / yr
GM Financial
3.7
Credit AnalystSee 47 salaries from this location

$72,144

 / yr
City National Bank
3.7
Credit AnalystSee 46 salaries from this location

$80,442

 / yr
Huntington National Bank
3.6
Credit AnalystSee 42 salaries from this location

$69,707

 / yr
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Credit Analyst Salaries

Job TitleSalary
Wells Fargo Credit Analyst salaries - 238 salaries reported$76,086/yr
Bank of America Credit Analyst salaries - 207 salaries reported$71,546/yr
Upstart Credit Analyst salaries - 164 salaries reported$49/hr
U.S. Bank Credit Analyst salaries - 158 salaries reported$67,761/yr
JPMorgan Chase & Co Credit Analyst salaries - 113 salaries reported$81,061/yr
Wintrust Financial Credit Analyst salaries - 96 salaries reported$71,527/yr
NewDay USA Credit Analyst salaries - 89 salaries reported$69,265/yr
Citi Credit Analyst salaries - 88 salaries reported$87,553/yr
Bank Of Hope Credit Analyst salaries - 85 salaries reported$74,783/yr
S&P Global Credit Analyst salaries - 81 salaries reported$81,077/yr
Comerica Credit Analyst salaries - 81 salaries reported$72,857/yr
TD Credit Analyst salaries - 75 salaries reported$70,575/yr
Western Alliance Bank Credit Analyst salaries - 65 salaries reported$65,508/yr
East West Bank Credit Analyst salaries - 62 salaries reported$78,256/yr
Credit Acceptance Credit Analyst salaries - 51 salaries reported$35/hr
Barclays Credit Analyst salaries - 49 salaries reported$85,027/yr
Ivy Mortgage Credit Analyst salaries - 47 salaries reported$71,326/yr
GM Financial Credit Analyst salaries - 47 salaries reported$72,144/yr
City National Bank Credit Analyst salaries - 46 salaries reported$80,442/yr
Huntington National Bank Credit Analyst salaries - 42 salaries reported$69,707/yr
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Top Paying Industries

For a Credit Analyst in United States

The top 5 paying industries for a Credit Analyst in United States are Telecommunications with a median total pay of $89,714, Information Technology with a median total pay of $84,478, Energy, Mining & Utilities with a median total pay of $84,350, Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $81,077, and Manufacturing with a median total pay of $76,750.

IndustryTotal PayTotal Pay Insight
  • TelecommunicationsTelecommunications$89,714

    20% Higher than other industries

  • Information TechnologyInformation Technology$84,478

    15% Higher than other industries

  • Energy, Mining & UtilitiesEnergy, Mining & Utilities$84,350

    15% Higher than other industries

  • Management & ConsultingManagement & Consulting$81,077

    11% Higher than other industries

  • ManufacturingManufacturing$76,750

    6% Higher than other industries

Telecommunications

The top paying company in Telecommunications for Credit Analyst is AT&T.

AT&TAT&T$89,714/yr

Glassdoor Economist Pay Overview

What is the pay outlook for Finance & Accounting?

Jobs in finance and accounting are expected to see continued demand, with employment growth linked to the health of the broader economy. These jobs will continue to offer above average pay but usually require higher education or certification to enter the field. While automation will replace many common tasks, it is not expected to reduce the need for these employees; it will instead allow them to focus on core soft skills like advising clients and analyzing trends.

Credit Analyst pay FAQ

The average salary for a Credit Analyst is $72,182 per year in United States. Salaries estimates are based on 9625 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Credit Analyst employees in United States.

The highest salary for a Credit Analyst in United States is $91,826 per year.

The lowest salary for a Credit Analyst in United States is $56,985 per year.

If you are thinking of becoming a Credit Analyst or planning the next step in your career, find details about the role, the career path and salary trajectory of a Credit Analyst.

Around 70% of credit analysts are satisfied with their salary, according to anonymous Glassdoor reviews. This is a demanding career with the potential to earn $5,607.19 on top of your base salary, so this could be considered a well-paid career.

In an entry-level position in the credit analyst career path, you could earn a starting salary of around $46,084.88 with the potential to earn up to $113,737.90. Including additional benefits, you could earn up to $72,181.88 in total pay. How much you earn as a credit analyst will depend on your experience levels and the skills you've learned through education.

Most credit analysts will need at least a bachelor's degree to be considered for an entry-level role. Focusing your studies on a business major could start you off at a higher salary than without this degree, and you may need to intern as a credit analyst to complete your studies and appeal to companies as a strong candidate. Studying for a master's degree later in your career could help boost your pay. To earn a higher salary, experience is vital. To advance in your career, you'll need relevant years of experience and in-demand skills before considering senior roles.

Start your salary negotiations by checking to see what the average salary is in your area for credit analyst jobs. Financial services jobs are complex and highly skilled, so arm yourself with solid data and proof that you deserve a pay raise. Include results from your work in the past year or on specific projects. Having unique skills such as working knowledge of R Language or critical thinking can set you apart from other candidates. Some skills you've developed may not always be obvious to your boss, so demonstrating your capabilities can support your request for a higher salary.

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