SOC 43-4041 · May 2025 · United States
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks
National figures, with pay broken out by state and metro area
The median wage for Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks across the United States is $50,080 per year, measured over 12,030 jobs. The highest state median is in Texas, at $62,930.
National wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Where the pay is highest for Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks
Pay for this occupation varies by 106.4% between the highest and lowest paying states with published data. Texas pays $62,930 and Georgia pays $30,490.
| # | State | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | $62,930 | 1,180 | |
| 2 | Minnesota | $61,000 | 70 | |
| 3 | Washington | $59,840 | 110 | |
| 4 | New Jersey | $59,400 | 600 | |
| 5 | Illinois | $58,880 | 140 | |
| 6 | New Hampshire | $58,620 | 110 | |
| 7 | Wisconsin | $57,940 | 310 | |
| 8 | Ohio | $57,120 | 490 | |
| 9 | New York | $56,510 | 730 | |
| 10 | Massachusetts | $55,300 | 250 |
States with the most Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks jobs
| # | State | Jobs | Median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Texas | 1,180 | $62,930 | |
| 2 | Florida | 930 | $41,810 | |
| 3 | New York | 730 | $56,510 | |
| 4 | Georgia | 720 | $30,490 | |
| 5 | New Jersey | 600 | $59,400 | |
| 6 | California | 590 | $51,950 | |
| 7 | North Carolina | 500 | $47,340 | |
| 8 | Ohio | 490 | $57,120 | |
| 9 | Indiana | 470 | $47,930 | |
| 10 | Alabama | 330 | $35,990 |
Top-paying metro areas
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philadelphia | $63,400 | 410 |
| 2 | Omaha | $63,220 | 80 |
| 3 | Dallas | $62,930 | 770 |
| 4 | St. Louis | $62,210 | 70 |
| 5 | Minneapolis | $61,030 | 50 |
| 6 | Milwaukee | $60,670 | 120 |
| 7 | Providence | $60,300 | 30 |
| 8 | Seattle | $60,120 | 70 |
| 9 | New York | $59,370 | 810 |
| 10 | Richmond | $58,330 | 60 |
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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