Occupational Employment and Wages, May 2018

13-2041 Credit Analysts

Analyze credit data and financial statements of individuals or firms to determine the degree of risk involved in extending credit or lending money. Prepare reports with credit information for use in decision making.

National estimates for this occupation
Industry profile for this occupation
Geographic profile for this occupation

National estimates for this occupation: Top

Employment estimate and mean wage estimates for this occupation:

Employment (1)	Employment RSE (3)	Mean hourly wage	Mean annual wage (2)	Wage RSE (3)
74,820	1.8 %	$39.57	$82,300	0.9 %

Percentile wage estimates for this occupation:

Percentile	10%	25%	50% (Median)	75%	90%
Hourly Wage	$20.72	$26.22	$34.38	$47.20	$66.16
Annual Wage (2)	$43,100	$54,540	$71,520	$98,180	$137,610

Industry profile for this occupation: Top

Industries with the highest published employment and wages for this occupation are provided. For a list of all industries with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.

Industries with the highest levels of employment in this occupation:

Industry	Employment (1)	Percent of industry employment	Hourly mean wage	Annual mean wage (2)
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities (5221 And 5223 only)	28,830	1.43	$39.13	$81,390
Nondepository Credit Intermediation	14,330	2.33	$37.92	$78,880
Management of Companies and Enterprises	10,130	0.43	$42.00	$87,370
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities	5,650	0.61	$51.85	$107,850
Business Support Services	1,310	0.14	$43.19	$89,830

Industries with the highest concentration of employment in this occupation:

Industry	Employment (1)	Percent of industry employment	Hourly mean wage	Annual mean wage (2)
Nondepository Credit Intermediation	14,330	2.33	$37.92	$78,880
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities (5221 And 5223 only)	28,830	1.43	$39.13	$81,390
Monetary Authorities-Central Bank	200	1.06	$45.23	$94,080
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities	5,650	0.61	$51.85	$107,850
Management of Companies and Enterprises	10,130	0.43	$42.00	$87,370

Top paying industries for this occupation:

Industry	Employment (1)	Percent of industry employment	Hourly mean wage	Annual mean wage (2)
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities	5,650	0.61	$51.85	$107,850
Automobile Dealers	1,150	0.09	$45.56	$94,760
Monetary Authorities-Central Bank	200	1.06	$45.23	$94,080
Scientific Research and Development Services	70	0.01	$44.90	$93,400
Business Support Services	1,310	0.14	$43.19	$89,830

Geographic profile for this occupation: Top

States and areas with the highest published employment, location quotients, and wages for this occupation are provided. For a list of all areas with employment in this occupation, see the Create Customized Tables function.

States with the highest employment level in this occupation:

State	Employment (1)	Employment per thousand jobs	Location quotient (9)	Hourly mean wage	Annual mean wage (2)
California	8,620	0.51	0.98	$43.00	$89,430
Texas	7,700	0.64	1.23	$39.20	$81,540
New York	7,440	0.79	1.53	$57.30	$119,180
Illinois	3,330	0.56	1.07	$37.40	$77,800
Ohio	2,980	0.55	1.06	$37.27	$77,510

States with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:

State	Employment (1)	Employment per thousand jobs	Location quotient (9)	Hourly mean wage	Annual mean wage (2)
Delaware	1,230	2.74	5.30	$32.70	$68,010
Rhode Island	740	1.54	2.98	$36.08	$75,050
South Dakota	380	0.89	1.72	$29.91	$62,210
Minnesota	2,300	0.80	1.55	$38.97	$81,070
New York	7,440	0.79	1.53	$57.30	$119,180

Top paying States for this occupation:

State	Employment (1)	Employment per thousand jobs	Location quotient (9)	Hourly mean wage	Annual mean wage (2)
New York	7,440	0.79	1.53	$57.30	$119,180
District of Columbia	250	0.35	0.67	$52.13	$108,420
Connecticut	1,110	0.67	1.30	$45.18	$93,970
California	8,620	0.51	0.98	$43.00	$89,430
Virginia	1,730	0.45	0.87	$40.91	$85,090

Metropolitan areas with the highest employment level in this occupation:

Metropolitan area	Employment (1)	Employment per thousand jobs	Location quotient (9)	Hourly mean wage	Annual mean wage (2)
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA	8,420	0.89	1.71	$55.82	$116,110
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	3,770	1.06	2.04	$40.53	$84,300
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	3,630	0.59	1.15	$41.88	$87,110
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI	2,980	0.64	1.24	$38.26	$79,590
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	2,620	0.92	1.78	$36.02	$74,910
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH	2,030	0.74	1.42	$40.80	$84,870
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA	1,750	0.65	1.26	$34.25	$71,240
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC	1,740	1.43	2.78	$39.71	$82,600
San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA	1,740	0.72	1.39	$49.66	$103,290
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI	1,680	0.86	1.66	$40.91	$85,090

Metropolitan areas with the highest concentration of jobs and location quotients in this occupation:

Metropolitan area	Employment (1)	Employment per thousand jobs	Location quotient (9)	Hourly mean wage	Annual mean wage (2)
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA	700	1.91	3.69	$35.60	$74,050
Sioux Falls, SD	260	1.66	3.22	$30.33	$63,090
St. Cloud, MN	170	1.60	3.09	$31.23	$64,950
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC	1,740	1.43	2.78	$39.71	$82,600
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA	760	1.32	2.55	$36.03	$74,930
Wausau, WI	80	1.16	2.25	$31.14	$64,760
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT	480	1.15	2.22	$54.38	$113,120
Kansas City, MO-KS	1,170	1.10	2.13	$35.81	$74,480
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	3,770	1.06	2.04	$40.53	$84,300
Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, WI	840	0.99	1.91	$36.94	$76,830