Credit Analysts pay range in Atlanta
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $55,650 a year or less, while the top 10% make $157,030 or more. The middle half of credit analysts in Atlanta earn between $64,150 and $101,280.
- $56K10th
- $64K25th
- $81KMedian
- $101K75th
- $157K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $91,950 | $7,662 | $44.21 |
| Median | $80,750 | $6,729 | $38.82 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $64,150 | $5,346 | $30.84 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $101,280 | $8,440 | $48.69 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Credit Analysts pay in Atlanta vs. Georgia and the U.S.
Credit analysts in Atlanta earn about the same as the Georgia average ($89,610) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($100,850). At the median the gap is -3% against the U.S. median of $83,510.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta | $91,950 | $80,750 | $55,650 | $157,030 | 1,300 |
| Georgia | $89,610 | $77,990 | $51,500 | $155,910 | 1,790 |
| United States | $100,850 | $83,510 | $56,250 | $169,230 | 64,390 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Credit Analysts salary after taxes in Atlanta
On the average salary of $91,950, a single filer in Atlanta takes home about $69,677 a year, or $5,806 a month and $2,680 every two weeks. Taxes take 24% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Atlanta a good place for credit analysts? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Atlanta area are in line with the U.S. average (BEA price parity 100.1), so the average $91,950 buys what about $91,897 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Atlanta ($51,170). A typical home costs $382,938, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Credit Analysts salary in other Georgia cities
Atlanta ranks 1st of 2 Georgia metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Atlanta$91,950
- Savannah$76,750
Highest-paying cities for credit analysts
New York, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($153,870).
- New York, NY$153,870
- San Jose, CA$135,700
- San Francisco, CA$133,360
- Washington, DC$120,420
- Burlington, VT$119,620
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Credit Analysts salary in Atlanta: questions
How much do credit analysts make an hour in Atlanta?
$44.21 an hour on average, and $38.82 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level credit analysts salary in Atlanta?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $55,650 a year and the 25th percentile is $64,150, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the credit analysts take-home pay in Atlanta?
About $69,677 a year ($5,806 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $91,950.
Do credit analysts earn more in Atlanta than elsewhere?
The average here is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($100,850).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-2041; area Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA (12060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.7%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.08, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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