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The average salary for a Credit Analyst in U.S. is $94,750.

Annual Average Salary Information

Annual Average Salary: $94,750

$50,060$164,750

Hourly Pay Information

Hourly Average Salary: $45.56

$24.07$79.21

What does a Credit Analyst earn?

Credit analysts typically earn $94,750 per year in the U.S. As part of their job, they assess the creditworthiness of a potential borrower by evaluating information such as financial statements, credit reports, and bank statements. Credit analysts typically specialise in one of a few areas, such as Consumer, Small Business, or Corporate lending.

How to earn more as a Credit Analyst

To become a Credit Analyst, you will need a degree in economics, business management, or finance. You may also wish to consider a degree apprenticeship to get you up to speed with the industry. To advance your career as a Credit Analyst, you can move into a specialised field such as risk analysis or become a leader in a financial organisation. If you have the right qualifications and experience, you could become self-employed or open your own financial consulting firm.