Credit Analysts Salary in Milwaukee, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI

Median annual salary $74,160 -8.4% vs national
Median hourly $35.65
10th percentile $51,330
90th percentile $156,870
Employed locally 610
National median $80,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $51,330
    25th
    $60,240
    50th (median)
    $74,160
    75th
    $101,830
    90th
    $156,870

    Milwaukee economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $76,404 2023 • Census ACS
    Credit Analysts salary vs area income 97% Median Credit Analysts salary is 3% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Credit Analysts

    Metro areaMedian salary
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $133,180
    New York $132,690
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $127,470
    Winston-Salem, NC $124,520
    Birmingham, AL $105,510
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $105,010

    Nearby metros — Credit Analysts salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Winston-Salem, NC $124,520
    Kennewick-Richland, WA $89,880
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $87,730
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $81,090
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $80,680
    Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA $77,670

    Related occupations in Milwaukee, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $79,760
    Project Management Specialists $96,650
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $63,790
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $72,430
    Human Resources Specialists $67,180
    Management Analysts $105,180

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Credit Analysts make per hour in Milwaukee?

    The median hourly wage for Credit Analysts in Milwaukee, WI is $35.65, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $63.97 or more per hour.

    Is Milwaukee above or below average for Credit Analysts salaries?

    The median Credit Analysts salary in Milwaukee, WI is 8.4% below the national median of $80,970. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Credit Analysts in Milwaukee?

    Entry-level Credit Analysts (10th percentile) earn around $51,330 per year in Milwaukee, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $60,240.