Credit Analysts pay range in Nashville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $57,270 a year or less, while the top 10% make $141,360 or more. The middle half of credit analysts in Nashville earn between $63,120 and $99,740.
- $57K10th
- $63K25th
- $78KMedian
- $100K75th
- $141K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $88,030 | $7,336 | $42.32 |
| Median | $78,410 | $6,534 | $37.70 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $63,120 | $5,260 | $30.35 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $99,740 | $8,312 | $47.95 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Credit Analysts pay in Nashville vs. Tennessee and the U.S.
Credit analysts in Nashville earn 8% more than the Tennessee average ($81,490) and 13% less than the U.S. average ($100,850). At the median the gap is -6% against the U.S. median of $83,510.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nashville | $88,030 | $78,410 | $57,270 | $141,360 | 510 |
| Tennessee | $81,490 | $72,550 | $49,080 | $134,980 | 1,480 |
| United States | $100,850 | $83,510 | $56,250 | $169,230 | 64,390 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Credit Analysts salary after taxes in Nashville
On the average salary of $88,030, a single filer in Nashville takes home about $70,759 a year, or $5,897 a month and $2,722 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Nashville a good place for credit analysts? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Nashville area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.3), so the average $88,030 buys what about $91,376 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.6 times the median wage of all jobs in Nashville ($50,390). A typical home costs $455,958, or 5.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Credit Analysts salary in other Tennessee cities
Nashville ranks 1st of 5 Tennessee metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Nashville$88,030
- Memphis$83,390
- Chattanooga$79,740
- Johnson City$76,280
- Knoxville$71,200
Highest-paying cities for credit analysts
New York, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($153,870).
- New York, NY$153,870
- San Jose, CA$135,700
- San Francisco, CA$133,360
- Washington, DC$120,420
- Burlington, VT$119,620
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Credit Analysts salary in Nashville: questions
How much do credit analysts make an hour in Nashville?
$42.32 an hour on average, and $37.70 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level credit analysts salary in Nashville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $57,270 a year and the 25th percentile is $63,120, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the credit analysts take-home pay in Nashville?
About $70,759 a year ($5,897 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $88,030. Tennessee has no state income tax.
Do credit analysts earn more in Nashville than elsewhere?
The average here is 13% less than the U.S. average for this job ($100,850).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-2041; area Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN (34980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.9%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.12, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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