Credit Analysts Salary in Sacramento, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA

Median annual salary $79,120 -2.3% vs national
Median hourly $38.04
10th percentile $59,200
90th percentile $204,500
Employed locally 300
National median $80,970

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $59,200
    25th
    $64,970
    50th (median)
    $79,120
    75th
    $110,370
    90th
    $204,500

    Sacramento economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.70% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $93,986 2023 • Census ACS
    Credit Analysts salary vs area income 84% Median Credit Analysts salary is 16% 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $127,470
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $98,350
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $94,880
    California $88,360
    North Carolina $88,230
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $87,730

    Related occupations in Sacramento, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Management Analysts $82,180
    Accountants and Auditors $89,680
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $81,390
    Project Management Specialists $118,210
    Human Resources Specialists $79,630
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $79,440

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Credit Analysts make per hour in Sacramento?

    The median hourly wage for Credit Analysts in Sacramento, CA is $38.04, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $76.81 or more per hour.

    Is Sacramento above or below average for Credit Analysts salaries?

    The median Credit Analysts salary in Sacramento, CA is 2.3% 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 Sacramento?

    Entry-level Credit Analysts (10th percentile) earn around $59,200 per year in Sacramento, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $64,970.