Credit Analysts Salary in Kentucky

Credit analysts in Kentucky earn the most in Lexington (average $84,240 a year) and the least in Louisville ($77,590), across the 2 Kentucky metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the credit analysts average at $87,210 and the median at $79,290 for 370 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $100,850.

Credit Analysts average salary by city in Kentucky

Lexington$84,240
Louisville$77,590

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Lexington	$84,240	$84,140	$70,480	$62,945	93
Louisville	$77,590	$63,020	$54,540	$59,110	93

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; includes Lexington's local income tax (2.75%). Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Credit Analysts salary in other states

Credit Analysts salary by city and state

More about pay in Kentucky

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.
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.

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