Credit Analysts Salary
Credit Analysts in Jacksonville, FL make a median of $83,160 a year, or about $39.98 an hour. The range runs from $59K at the entry level to $124K for experienced workers. Adjusted for local prices (RPP 99.48), that's roughly $83,595 in purchasing power. Rent on a 2-bedroom averages $1,658/month, or 29.8% of estimated take-home pay.
So what does $83K get you in Jacksonville?
Groceries, utilities, transportation, and healthcare scaled from national averages by Jacksonville’s Regional Price Parity (99.48). Rent from HUD Fair Market Rents. Taxes estimated for single filer, standard deduction. * Healthcare is the employee-paid share only (premiums + out-of-pocket). Actual costs vary by coverage type: employer-sponsored, ACA marketplace, or uninsured.
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What this looks like in Jacksonville
Credit analysts pay in Jacksonville tracks closely to the national median, $83K locally vs. $84K nationwide, a 0% difference. Rent runs $1,658/month for a 2-bedroom (HUD FMR), taking 29.7% of the median take-home. That's within the 30% rule, though not by much. Cost of living (RPP 99.48) is near the national average, so spending patterns here track the typical American budget fairly closely. Pay and costs are both near average, leaving limited margin for savings at the median wage.
Compared to nearby metros
Median pay for credit analysts in metros near Jacksonville, adjusted for local cost of living.
| Metro | Median pay | COL-adjusted |
|---|---|---|
| Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent | $74K | $76K |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach | $78K | $68K |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater | $79K | $78K |
| Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford | $78K | $77K |
COL-adjusted = median salary ÷ (BEA Regional Price Parity ÷ 100). Expresses purchasing power in national-average dollars.
Compensation breakdown
Annual earnings by percentile, Jacksonville, FL
Entry-level credit analysts (10th percentile) start around $59K. Mid-career wages sit at $83K. Top earners bring in $124K or more, a $65K spread from bottom to top.
Credit Analysts pay across states
Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure
View Credit Analysts salary in all states
| State | Median salary | vs. national | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $133K | +60% | 7,960 |
| District of Columbia | $133K | +59% | 50 |
| Virginia | $102K | +23% | 2,460 |
| New Jersey | $101K | +21% | 1,220 |
| Hawaii | $99K | +18% | 130 |
| Connecticut | $98K | +18% | 560 |
| California | $98K | +17% | 5,260 |
| Massachusetts | $97K | +16% | 1,400 |
| Delaware | $95K | +13% | 720 |
| North Carolina | $95K | +13% | 3,270 |
| Washington | $91K | +9% | 1,280 |
| Rhode Island | $86K | +3% | 160 |
| Illinois | $85K | +2% | 3,130 |
| Minnesota | $83K | -1% | 1,110 |
| Maine | $82K | -2% | 280 |
| Alaska | $81K | -3% | 40 |
| Colorado | $81K | -3% | 870 |
| Oregon | $80K | -4% | 650 |
| Pennsylvania | $80K | -4% | 1,930 |
| Alabama | $80K | -4% | 370 |
| Nebraska | $80K | -5% | 510 |
| Ohio | $80K | -5% | 2,790 |
| Idaho | $80K | -5% | 330 |
| Kentucky | $79K | -5% | 370 |
| Texas | $79K | -6% | 6,130 |
| Florida | $78K | -6% | 4,040 |
| Georgia | $78K | -7% | 1,790 |
| New Hampshire | $78K | -7% | 230 |
| South Carolina | $78K | -7% | 690 |
| Arizona | $77K | -8% | 2,260 |
| Iowa | $77K | -8% | 480 |
| Maryland | $75K | -10% | 700 |
| Oklahoma | $75K | -10% | 550 |
| Mississippi | $75K | -10% | 280 |
| North Dakota | $75K | -10% | 300 |
| Montana | $75K | -11% | 190 |
| Michigan | $75K | -11% | 1,510 |
| Utah | $74K | -11% | 750 |
| Louisiana | $73K | -12% | 290 |
| Kansas | $73K | -12% | 520 |
| Nevada | $73K | -12% | 390 |
| South Dakota | $73K | -13% | 430 |
| Tennessee | $73K | -13% | 1,480 |
| New Mexico | $72K | -14% | 90 |
| Arkansas | $71K | -15% | 300 |
| Vermont | $71K | -15% | 90 |
| Wisconsin | $69K | -18% | 1,770 |
| Missouri | $65K | -22% | 1,160 |
| Indiana | $63K | -25% | 860 |
| Wyoming | $62K | -26% | 40 |
| West Virginia | $57K | -31% | 220 |
Showing 1–10 of 51 (all 50 states + DC)
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Frequently asked questions
Can a credit analyst afford a 2BR apartment alone in Jacksonville?
Yes — at the median salary of $83K, rent takes 29.7% of take-home pay. A 2-bedroom at the HUD Fair Market Rent runs $1,658/month. That stays under the 30% guideline most financial planners use.
What’s the entry-level salary for credit analysts in Jacksonville?
The 10th-percentile wage — what new credit analysts typically earn — is $59K/year. Take-home on that works out to about $3,526/month. At HUD’s $1,658/month FMR, rent would take 47% of that take-home — above the 30% guideline, so a 1-bedroom or shared housing is likely necessary starting out.
Is credit analyst a high-paying job in Jacksonville?
Pay here is roughly in line with the national average — $83K locally vs. $84K nationally, a 0% difference.
How does Jacksonville compare to the national average for credit analysts?
Jacksonville pays $83K median vs. the U.S. average of $84K — that’s +0%. After adjusting for local cost of living (RPP 99.48), the purchasing-power equivalent is $84K — still ahead of the national median.
How much do credit analysts make in Jacksonville, FL?
The median is $83,160 a year, that works out to about $40 an hour. But the range is wide: entry-level workers start around $58,760, and experienced credit analysts can clear $123,670. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.
Is $83K enough to live in Jacksonville?
On that salary, you'd take home roughly $5,574/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom here rents for about $1,658/month, which eats 29.7% of your paycheck. That's under the 30% guideline most financial planners use, so the numbers work.
How far does a credit analysts salary go in Jacksonville?
Jacksonville has a Regional Price Parity of 99.48 (100 is the national average). That's below average, your money stretches further here than the raw salary number suggests. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median credit analysts salary is worth about $83,595 in national-average purchasing power.
Where do credit analysts get paid the most?
The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.