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Credit and collections analyst salary

Average credit and collections analyst salary

$49,262

$23.68 hourly rate

Entry-level credit and collections analyst salary
$35,000 yearly salary
Updated January 8, 2025

Understanding Credit and Collections Analyst Salaries

The Credit and Collections Analyst role is vital for businesses aiming to maintain cash flow and minimize overdue accounts. As of October 2025, the average salary for this position is $49,262 annually, equating to around $24 per hour. Salaries can vary significantly based on factors such as location, experience, and industry sector.

Salary Variations by Experience

Entry-level positions typically start lower, with salaries increasing as analysts gain experience. For instance:

  • Entry-level: ~$40,000
  • Mid-level: ~$50,000
  • Senior-level: ~$65,000

Top Paying States

Geographically, states like California, New York, and Texas often provide the highest salaries due to higher living costs and demand for financial professionals. Understanding these dynamics can help you target your job search more effectively.

Career Advancement Opportunities

With experience, Credit and Collections Analysts can advance to managerial positions or specialize in financial analysis, further enhancing their earning potential.

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Columbus, OH$60,967
San Antonio, TX$45,509
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Vishay$80,946
The Manitowoc Company$55,470

Credit and collections analyst salaries by experience level

Credit and collections analyst salary estimates from across the web

Based on the latest salary information compiled by Zippia, Salary.com, Glassdoor and Ziprecruiter, the average salary for a credit and collections analyst typically falls between $49,262 and $60,349.
zippia
$49,262yearly
glassdoor[1]
$60,349yearly
Salary.com[2]
$58,595yearly
ZipRecruiter[3]
$54,512yearly

Average credit and collections analyst salary by state

The average credit and collections analyst salary in Connecticut, New Jersey, and Massachusetts are the highest in the U.S. The lowest average credit and collections analyst salary states are New Mexico, Alabama, and Oklahoma.

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Highest paying states for credit and collections analysts

RankStateAvg. salaryHourly rate
1District of Columbia$74,043$35.60
2New Jersey$61,005$29.33
3Rhode Island$54,857$26.37
4Pennsylvania$53,904$25.92
5Delaware$54,407$26.16
6New York$55,572$26.72
7Maryland$58,821$28.28
8Connecticut$64,301$30.91
9Massachusetts$59,033$28.38
10Ohio$50,522$24.29
11Kentucky$55,252$26.56
12Wisconsin$51,207$24.62
13Illinois$54,008$25.97
14California$58,583$28.16
15Virginia$57,431$27.61
16Michigan$54,199$26.06
17Arizona$48,466$23.30
18Alaska$55,925$26.89
19Oregon$50,925$24.48
20Missouri$48,054$23.10
21Minnesota$49,532$23.81
22Indiana$49,176$23.64
23Vermont$49,286$23.70
24North Dakota$49,576$23.83
25New Hampshire$50,648$24.35
26Nevada$48,013$23.08
27North Carolina$48,355$23.25
28Mississippi$48,974$23.55
29Georgia$48,126$23.14
30Colorado$47,832$23.00
31Tennessee$46,773$22.49
32Maine$46,638$22.42
33Texas$45,031$21.65
34Kansas$45,729$21.99
35Florida$45,309$21.78
36Nebraska$44,708$21.49
37South Dakota$44,055$21.18
38Utah$41,464$19.93
39Washington$45,158$21.71
40South Carolina$46,041$22.14
41West Virginia$44,425$21.36
42Montana$45,100$21.68
43Idaho$45,017$21.64
44Hawaii$45,232$21.75
45Wyoming$43,915$21.11
46Arkansas$41,528$19.97
47Louisiana$43,686$21.00
48Alabama$42,534$20.45
49Iowa$41,824$20.11
50Oklahoma$42,359$20.36
51New Mexico$43,083$20.71
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Highest paying cities for credit and collections analysts

The highest-paying cities for credit and collections analysts are Bridgewater, NJ, San Jose, CA, and Woburn, MA.

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Bridgewater, NJ$60,967$29.31
2San Jose, CA$60,664$29.17
3Woburn, MA$58,698$28.22
4New York, NY$55,751$26.80
5Detroit, MI$54,529$26.22
6Glenview, IL$54,428$26.17
7Philadelphia, PA$54,298$26.10
8Milwaukee, WI$51,421$24.72
9Portland, OR$50,672$24.36
10Columbus, OH$50,079$24.08
11Bloomington, MN$49,455$23.78
12Indianapolis, IN$49,059$23.59
13Saint Louis, MO$49,025$23.57
14Phoenix, AZ$48,526$23.33
15North Las Vegas, NV$47,884$23.02
16Aurora, CO$47,772$22.97
17Statesville, NC$47,646$22.91
18Memphis, TN$45,788$22.01
19Miami, FL$45,528$21.89
20San Antonio, TX$45,509$21.88

Credit and collections analyst salary details

A credit and collections analyst's salary ranges from $35,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $69,000 at the 90th percentile.

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Average credit and collections analyst salary graph, trends, and summary

What is a credit and collections analyst's salary?

PercentileAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rate
90th Percentile$69,000$5,750$33
75th Percentile$58,000$4,833$28
Average$49,262$4,105$24
25th Percentile$41,000$3,417$20
10th Percentile$35,000$2,917$17

Highest paying credit and collections analyst jobs

The highest paying types of credit and collections analysts are senior credit analyst, analyst, and credit and collection manager.

Job titleAnnual salaryMonthly salaryHourly rateJob openings
Account Representative$36,977$3,081$17.78183,446
Analyst$73,007$6,084$35.10253,138
Credit Representative$39,268$3,272$18.8873,520
Credit Manager$68,583$5,715$32.9763,898
Collector$34,872$2,906$16.7723,948
Accounts Receivable Analyst$43,692$3,641$21.0126,558

Top companies hiring credit and collections analysts now:

  1. Citi jobs (21)
  2. American Express jobs (48)
  3. Siemens jobs (16)
  4. Airgas jobs (23)
  5. McKesson jobs (16)

Which companies pay credit and collections analysts the most?

Credit and collections analyst salaries at Vishay and WEC Energy Group are the highest-paying according to our most recent salary estimates. In addition, the average credit and collections analyst salary at companies like fathom and Elanco are highly competitive.

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rate
1Vishay$80,946$38.92
2WEC Energy Group$74,518$35.83
3fathom$67,161$32.29
4Elanco$66,244$31.85
5Reckitt Benckiser$64,959$31.23
6Johnson & Johnson$62,732$30.16
7Mirabito$62,506$30.05
8Hoffmann-LA Roche Inc$62,145$29.88
9Fortune Brands Home & Security$62,025$29.82
10Careerstaff Unlimited - A Genesis Healthcare Company$61,512$29.57
11Crown Equipment$60,164$28.93
12Teledyne Technologies Incorporated$59,788$28.74
13Oracle$59,178$28.45
14ITT$59,026$28.38
15Waters$58,201$27.98
16Allied Motion Technologies$57,902$27.84
17Oldcastle Infrastructure$56,441$27.14
18New Era Cap$55,988$26.92
19NOV$55,498$26.68
20The Manitowoc Company$55,470$26.67

Wage gap by gender, race and education

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Credit And Collections Analyst salary by industry

The average credit and collections analyst salary varies across industries:

  • The average credit and collections analyst salary in the finance industry is $53,740, the highest of any industry.
  • The average credit and collections analyst salary in the finance industry is $51,685.
  • Credit and collections analysts in the retail industry earn an average salary of $44,814, the lowest of any industry.

Highest paying industries for credit and collections analysts

RankIndustryAverage salaryHourly rate
1Finance$53,740$25.84
2Technology$51,685$24.85
3Agriculture$47,522$22.85
4Manufacturing$44,984$21.63
5Retail$44,814$21.55

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Credit and collections analyst salary trends

The average credit and collections analyst salary has risen by $7,990 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average credit and collections analyst earned $41,272 annually, but today, they earn $49,262 a year. That works out to a 8% change in pay for credit and collections analysts over the last decade.

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Average credit and collections analyst salary over time

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Credit and collections analyst salary by year

YearAvg. salaryHourly rate% Change
2025$49,300$23.68+2.9%
2024$47,800$23.00+2.6%
2023$46,600$22.39+1.9%
2022$45,700$21.96-0.1%
2021$45,700$21.97+2.6%

Recently added credit and collections analyst salaries

CompanyJobLocationDate addedSalary
Air TreatmentCredit and Collections AnalystBrea, CA06/30/2025$60,000
Lennox InternationalCredit Collections AnalystRichardson, TX06/29/2025$56,000
OraclePortuguese Bilingual Credit & Collections Analyst-FINSan Antonio, TX06/29/2025$51,200
Builders Firstsource, Inc.Credit and Collections AnalystSanta Clarita, CA06/28/2025$69,000
WestaffCollections and Credit SpecialistMeriden, CT06/27/2025$58,436
Aston CarterCredit and Collections SpecialistChelmsford, MA06/27/2025$50,088
AmrizeCredit and Collections AnalystGilbert, AZ06/20/2025$58,800
BaxterCredit & Collections SpecialistBirmingham, AL06/18/2025$41,600
Sika CorporationCredit & Collections SpecialistRutherford, NJ06/18/2025$62,000
IberdrolaAnalyst-Credit & CollectionsAugusta, ME06/18/2025$64,538

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