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Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks Salary by State and Metro Area

Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks in the United States earn a median salary of $50,080/year ($24.08/hr). Salaries range from $30,260 to $72,700 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across 33 states and 30 metro areas where BLS publishes data.

$30K
10th percentile
$41K
25th percentile
$50K
Median
$61K
75th percentile
$73K
90th percentile

Where Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks have the most money left over after rent

Median pay minus estimated federal + state + FICA taxes, minus 12 months of rent at HUD's 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over each year. Hover any state for the breakdown.

Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks disposable income by state, after taxes and rentUS map showing how much money is left over each year for a median-paid credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks after estimated federal + state + FICA taxes and a 2-bedroom apartment at HUD Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over. Click any state for its full profile.AlabamaMedian pay$36KTake-home (after tax)$29KRent (2BR)$1,085/moLeft over after rent$16K/yr#31st nationally →AlaskaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →ArizonaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →ColoradoMedian pay$51KTake-home (after tax)$41KRent (2BR)$1,832/moLeft over after rent$19K/yr#26th nationally →FloridaMedian pay$42KTake-home (after tax)$36KRent (2BR)$1,658/moLeft over after rent$16K/yr#29th nationally →GeorgiaMedian pay$30KTake-home (after tax)$25KRent (2BR)$1,434/moLeft over after rent$8K/yr#33rd nationally →IndianaMedian pay$48KTake-home (after tax)$39KRent (2BR)$1,144/moLeft over after rent$25K/yr#14th nationally →KansasStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →MaineMedian pay$50KTake-home (after tax)$40KRent (2BR)$1,281/moLeft over after rent$25K/yr#15th nationally →MassachusettsMedian pay$55KTake-home (after tax)$44KRent (2BR)$2,347/moLeft over after rent$16K/yr#30th nationally →MinnesotaMedian pay$61KTake-home (after tax)$48KRent (2BR)$1,384/moLeft over after rent$32K/yr#3rd nationally →New JerseyMedian pay$59KTake-home (after tax)$48KRent (2BR)$2,067/moLeft over after rent$23K/yr#20th nationally →North CarolinaMedian pay$47KTake-home (after tax)$38KRent (2BR)$1,284/moLeft over after rent$23K/yr#21st nationally →North DakotaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →OklahomaMedian pay$46KTake-home (after tax)$38KRent (2BR)$1,081/moLeft over after rent$25K/yr#16th nationally →PennsylvaniaMedian pay$51KTake-home (after tax)$42KRent (2BR)$1,351/moLeft over after rent$25K/yr#17th nationally →South DakotaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →TexasMedian pay$63KTake-home (after tax)$53KRent (2BR)$1,415/moLeft over after rent$36K/yr#1st nationally →WyomingStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →ConnecticutStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →MissouriMedian pay$53KTake-home (after tax)$43KRent (2BR)$1,097/moLeft over after rent$30K/yr#7th nationally →West VirginiaMedian pay$46KTake-home (after tax)$38KRent (2BR)$1,008/moLeft over after rent$26K/yr#13th nationally →IllinoisMedian pay$59KTake-home (after tax)$46KRent (2BR)$1,407/moLeft over after rent$30K/yr#6th nationally →New MexicoStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →ArkansasStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →CaliforniaMedian pay$52KTake-home (after tax)$42KRent (2BR)$2,471/moLeft over after rent$13K/yr#32nd nationally →DelawareStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →District of ColumbiaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →HawaiiStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →IowaMedian pay$50KTake-home (after tax)$40KRent (2BR)$1,064/moLeft over after rent$27K/yr#10th nationally →KentuckyMedian pay$50KTake-home (after tax)$40KRent (2BR)$1,110/moLeft over after rent$27K/yr#11th nationally →MarylandStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →MichiganMedian pay$49KTake-home (after tax)$39KRent (2BR)$1,272/moLeft over after rent$24K/yr#19th nationally →MississippiMedian pay$39KTake-home (after tax)$32KRent (2BR)$1,077/moLeft over after rent$19K/yr#25th nationally →MontanaMedian pay$51KTake-home (after tax)$41KRent (2BR)$1,129/moLeft over after rent$28K/yr#8th nationally →New HampshireMedian pay$59KTake-home (after tax)$49KRent (2BR)$1,528/moLeft over after rent$31K/yr#5th nationally →New YorkMedian pay$57KTake-home (after tax)$45KRent (2BR)$1,917/moLeft over after rent$22K/yr#23rd nationally →OhioMedian pay$57KTake-home (after tax)$47KRent (2BR)$1,188/moLeft over after rent$33K/yr#2nd nationally →OregonMedian pay$52KTake-home (after tax)$40KRent (2BR)$1,555/moLeft over after rent$21K/yr#24th nationally →TennesseeStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →UtahMedian pay$51KTake-home (after tax)$41KRent (2BR)$1,350/moLeft over after rent$25K/yr#18th nationally →VirginiaMedian pay$47KTake-home (after tax)$38KRent (2BR)$1,646/moLeft over after rent$18K/yr#27th nationally →WashingtonMedian pay$60KTake-home (after tax)$50KRent (2BR)$1,830/moLeft over after rent$28K/yr#9th nationally →WisconsinMedian pay$58KTake-home (after tax)$47KRent (2BR)$1,202/moLeft over after rent$32K/yr#4th nationally →NebraskaMedian pay$50KTake-home (after tax)$40KRent (2BR)$1,113/moLeft over after rent$27K/yr#12th nationally →South CarolinaStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →IdahoStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →NevadaMedian pay$47KTake-home (after tax)$40KRent (2BR)$1,501/moLeft over after rent$22K/yr#22nd nationally →VermontStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →LouisianaMedian pay$37KTake-home (after tax)$31KRent (2BR)$1,191/moLeft over after rent$17K/yr#28th nationally →Rhode IslandStatusAwaiting dataView state profile →Annual $ left after rent ($K)$8K$25K (median)$36KSource: BLS OEWS, HUD FMR, federal + state tax brackets · AffordMap.com
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StateMedian (nominal)Rent/mo (2BR)Left after rent
Texas$63K$1,415$36K
Ohio$57K$1,188$33K
Minnesota$61K$1,384$32K
Wisconsin$58K$1,202$32K
New Hampshire$59K$1,528$31K
Illinois$59K$1,407$30K
Missouri$53K$1,097$30K
Montana$51K$1,129$28K
Washington$60K$1,830$28K
Iowa$50K$1,064$27K
Kentucky$50K$1,110$27K
Nebraska$50K$1,113$27K
West Virginia$46K$1,008$26K
Indiana$48K$1,144$25K
Maine$50K$1,281$25K
Oklahoma$46K$1,081$25K
Pennsylvania$51K$1,351$25K
Utah$51K$1,350$25K
Michigan$49K$1,272$24K
New Jersey$59K$2,067$23K
North Carolina$47K$1,284$23K
Nevada$47K$1,501$22K
New York$57K$1,917$22K
Oregon$52K$1,555$21K
Mississippi$39K$1,077$19K
Colorado$51K$1,832$19K
Virginia$47K$1,646$18K
Louisiana$37K$1,191$17K
Florida$42K$1,658$16K
Massachusetts$55K$2,347$16K
Alabama$36K$1,085$16K
California$52K$2,471$13K
Georgia$30K$1,434$8K

Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks salary by state

StateMedianHourlyEmployment
Texas$63K$30.25/hr1,180
Minnesota$61K$29.33/hr70
Washington$60K$28.77/hr110
New Jersey$59K$28.56/hr600
Illinois$59K$28.31/hr140
New Hampshire$59K$28.19/hr110
Wisconsin$58K$27.86/hr310
Ohio$57K$27.46/hr490
New York$57K$27.17/hr730
Massachusetts$55K$26.59/hr250
Missouri$53K$25.39/hr180
California$52K$24.97/hr590
Oregon$52K$24.82/hr140
Utah$51K$24.64/hr150
Pennsylvania$51K$24.56/hr250
Montana$51K$24.55/hr,
Colorado$51K$24.43/hr210
Maine$50K$24.22/hr80
Nebraska$50K$24.05/hr130
Kentucky$50K$23.94/hr60
Iowa$50K$23.93/hr240
Michigan$49K$23.48/hr190
Indiana$48K$23.04/hr470
North Carolina$47K$22.76/hr500
Virginia$47K$22.74/hr280
Nevada$47K$22.72/hr90
West Virginia$46K$22.35/hr50
Oklahoma$46K$22.33/hr220
Florida$42K$20.1/hr930
Mississippi$39K$18.77/hr80
Louisiana$37K$18/hr330
Alabama$36K$17.3/hr330
Georgia$30K$14.66/hr720
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Showing 1–10 of 33 states with published data

BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small

Top paying metro areas

Metro areaMedianEmployment
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$63K410
Omaha, NE-IA$63K80
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$63K770
St. Louis, MO-IL$62K70
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$61K50
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$61K120
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$60K30
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$60K70
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$59K810
Richmond, VA$58K60
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$58K140
Columbus, OH$58K170
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$57K80
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$57K110
Cleveland, OH$56K40
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$55K230
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$55K70
Portland-South Portland, ME$55K,
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$54K130
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$53K70
Rochester, NY$53K30
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$53K290
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$51K70
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$51K130
Pittsburgh, PA$51K60
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$51K190
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$50K30
Winston-Salem, NC$50K30
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$50K40
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$50K120
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