SOC 13-2041 · St. Cloud, MN metro

Credit Analysts Salary in St. Cloud, MN

The average salary for credit analysts in St. Cloud, Minnesota is $76,800 a year ($36.93 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $74,170: half of the 80 people in this job in the St. Cloud, MN metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 24% less than the U.S. average for this job ($100,850).

$76,800average per year

$36.93 / hourMedian $74,170Take-home ≈ $59,160

  • $55K10th
  • $65K25th
  • $74KMedian
  • $86K75th
  • $103K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

80people in this job
-24%vs U.S. average
#2 of 2Minnesota metros
88cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Credit Analysts pay range in St. Cloud

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $55,060 a year or less, while the top 10% make $103,460 or more. The middle half of credit analysts in St. Cloud earn between $65,000 and $86,340.

  • $55K10th
  • $65K25th
  • $74KMedian
  • $86K75th
  • $103K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$76,800$6,400$36.92
Median$74,170$6,181$35.66
Entry level (25th percentile)$65,000$5,417$31.25
Experienced (75th percentile)$86,340$7,195$41.51

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Credit Analysts pay in St. Cloud vs. Minnesota and the U.S.

Credit analysts in St. Cloud earn 16% less than the Minnesota average ($91,890) and 24% less than the U.S. average ($100,850). At the median the gap is -11% against the U.S. median of $83,510.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
St. Cloud$76,800$74,170$55,060$103,46080
Minnesota$91,890$82,630$60,530$131,6101,110
United States$100,850$83,510$56,250$169,23064,390

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Credit Analysts salary after taxes in St. Cloud

On the average salary of $76,800, a single filer in St. Cloud takes home about $59,160 a year, or $4,930 a month and $2,275 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.

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Is St. Cloud a good place for credit analysts? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the St. Cloud area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 87.6), so the average $76,800 buys what about $87,639 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in St. Cloud ($50,840). A typical home costs $318,864, or 4.2 years of this average salary before tax.

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Credit Analysts salary in other Minnesota cities

St. Cloud ranks 2nd of 2 Minnesota metro areas for this job; Minneapolis pays the most ($98,210).

All Credit Analysts salaries in Minnesota

Highest-paying cities for credit analysts

New York, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($153,870).

Credit Analysts salary by city

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Credit Analysts salary in St. Cloud: questions

How much do credit analysts make an hour in St. Cloud?

$36.93 an hour on average, and $35.66 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level credit analysts salary in St. Cloud?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $55,060 a year and the 25th percentile is $65,000, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the credit analysts take-home pay in St. Cloud?

About $59,160 a year ($4,930 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $76,800. Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.

Do credit analysts earn more in St. Cloud than elsewhere?

The average here is 24% 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 St. Cloud, MN (41060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.1%.
  • 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). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.84, this job is 1.8 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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