Credit Analysts pay range in Scranton
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,630 a year or less, while the top 10% make $95,900 or more. The middle half of credit analysts in Scranton earn between $57,510 and $82,960.
- $51K10th
- $58K25th
- $80KMedian
- $83K75th
- $96K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $75,120 | $6,260 | $36.12 |
| Median | $80,270 | $6,689 | $38.59 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $57,510 | $4,792 | $27.65 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $82,960 | $6,913 | $39.88 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Credit Analysts pay in Scranton vs. Pennsylvania and the U.S.
Credit analysts in Scranton earn 19% less than the Pennsylvania average ($92,440) and 26% less than the U.S. average ($100,850). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $83,510.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scranton | $75,120 | $80,270 | $50,630 | $95,900 | 100 |
| Pennsylvania | $92,440 | $80,280 | $50,750 | $155,360 | 1,930 |
| 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 Scranton
On the average salary of $75,120, a single filer in Scranton takes home about $59,371 a year, or $4,948 a month and $2,283 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Is Scranton a good place for credit analysts? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Scranton area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 93.6), so the average $75,120 buys what about $80,294 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Scranton ($46,330). A typical home costs $227,793, or 3.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Credit Analysts salary in other Pennsylvania cities
Scranton ranks 8th of 8 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; Philadelphia pays the most ($104,860).
- Philadelphia$104,860
- Pittsburgh$94,580
- Lancaster$91,460
- Harrisburg$90,510
- Allentown$83,460
- Reading$81,240
- York$76,860
- Scranton$75,120
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 Scranton: questions
How much do credit analysts make an hour in Scranton?
$36.12 an hour on average, and $38.59 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level credit analysts salary in Scranton?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $50,630 a year and the 25th percentile is $57,510, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the credit analysts take-home pay in Scranton?
About $59,371 a year ($4,948 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $75,120. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Do credit analysts earn more in Scranton than elsewhere?
The average here is 26% 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 Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA (42540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.4%.
- 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 (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.98, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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