Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks pay in the United States
In the U.S., the median pay for credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks is $24.08 an hour ($50,080 a year). About 12,030 people work in this job there.
Pay range for credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks in the U.S.
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $14.55 | $30,260 |
| 25% of workers | $19.48 | $40,520 |
| Half of workers (median) | $24.08 | $50,080 |
| 75% of workers | $29.26 | $60,860 |
| 90% of workers | $34.95 | $72,700 |
Best-paying states for credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks
| State | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | $62,930 | 1,180 |
| Minnesota | $61,000 | 70 |
| Washington | $59,840 | 110 |
| New Jersey | $59,400 | 600 |
| Illinois | $58,880 | 140 |
| New Hampshire | $58,620 | 110 |
| Wisconsin | $57,940 | 310 |
| Ohio | $57,120 | 490 |
| New York | $56,510 | 730 |
| Massachusetts | $55,300 | 250 |
Pay by state
- California · $51,950
- Florida · $41,810
- Georgia · $30,490
- New Jersey · $59,400
- New York · $56,510
- North Carolina · $47,340
- Texas · $62,930
Education, experience and outlook for credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Training on the job: Moderate-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: -7.4% over ten years, declining · about 900 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in the U.S.
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Customer Service Representatives | $44,770 |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | $50,670 |
| Loan Officers | $76,690 |
| Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks | $49,230 |
| Loan Interviewers and Clerks | $50,020 |
| Bill and Account Collectors | $47,030 |
| Credit Analysts | $83,510 |
| Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents | $62,370 |
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