SOC Code: 43-4041
Category: Office and Administrative Support
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Monthly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile | $34,590 | $2,883 |
| 25th Percentile | $40,850 | $3,404 |
| Median | $49,130 | $4,094 |
| 75th Percentile | $59,530 | $4,961 |
| 90th Percentile | $71,730 | $5,978 |
| Mean (Average) | $51,270 | $4,273 |
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Your salary of $49,130 is in the 50th percentile for Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks
Percentile estimated from BLS p10/p25/median/p75/p90 wage data. Actual distribution may vary by experience and location.
| Metro Area | Median Salary |
|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $75,530 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI | $65,240 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $65,110 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $61,100 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $60,110 |
| Columbus, OH | $59,470 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $59,190 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | $58,380 |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $57,920 |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | $56,480 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $55,120 |
| Richmond, VA | $54,200 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $54,140 |
| Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH | $54,110 |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA | $53,770 |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $53,220 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | $52,300 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $52,000 |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $51,580 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $50,700 |
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Annual Take-Home
$41,460
Monthly
$3,455
Bi-Weekly
$1,595
Effective Tax Rate
15.6%
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The median annual salary for a Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks in the US is $49,130 as of 2024 BLS data. The average (mean) salary is $51,270, which can be higher due to top earners pulling the average up.
The top-paying metro areas for Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerkss are Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV ($75,530), Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI ($65,240), Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD ($65,110). These figures reflect 2024 BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics for metro areas with reportable data.
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks salaries range from $34,590 at the 10th percentile to $71,730 at the 90th percentile. The middle 50% earn between $40,850 and $59,530, indicating a $18,680 interquartile spread.
There are approximately 11,960 Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerkss employed across the United States according to 2024 BLS data. This occupation falls under the "Office and Administrative Support" category (SOC 43-4041).
The Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks median salary of $49,130 is 6% above the overall US median wage of $46,310 for all occupations. This places it among the higher-paying occupations nationally.