SOC 13-2041 · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro

Credit Analysts Salary in Seattle, WA

The average salary for credit analysts in Seattle, Washington is $100,800 a year ($48.46 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $94,270: half of the 790 people in this job in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($102,930).

$100,800average per year

$48.46 / hourMedian $94,270Take-home ≈ $79,743

  • $61K10th
  • $74K25th
  • $94KMedian
  • $123K75th
  • $157K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

790people in this job
-2%vs U.S. metro average
#1 of 3Washington metros
111cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Credit Analysts pay range in Seattle

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,830 a year or less, while the top 10% make $157,280 or more. The middle half of credit analysts in Seattle earn between $74,240 and $122,750.

  • $61K10th
  • $74K25th
  • $94KMedian
  • $123K75th
  • $157K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$100,800$8,400$48.46
Median$94,270$7,856$45.32
Entry level (25th percentile)$74,240$6,187$35.69
Experienced (75th percentile)$122,750$10,229$59.01

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Credit Analysts salary after taxes in Seattle

On the average salary of $100,800, a single filer in Seattle takes home about $79,743 a year, or $6,645 a month and $3,067 every two weeks. Taxes take 21% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

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Is Seattle a good place for credit analysts? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Seattle area are 11% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 111.1), so the average $100,800 buys what about $90,702 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Seattle ($72,610). A typical home costs $750,279, or 7.4 years of this average salary before tax.

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Credit Analysts salary in other Washington cities

Seattle ranks 1st of 3 Washington metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.

All Credit Analysts salaries in Washington

Highest-paying cities for credit analysts

New York, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($153,870).

Credit Analysts salary by city

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Credit Analysts salary in Seattle: questions

How much do credit analysts make an hour in Seattle?

$48.46 an hour on average, and $45.32 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level credit analysts salary in Seattle?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $60,830 a year and the 25th percentile is $74,240, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the credit analysts take-home pay in Seattle?

About $79,743 a year ($6,645 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $100,800. Washington has no state income tax; Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.

Do credit analysts earn more in Seattle than elsewhere?

The average here is about the same as the U.S. metro average for this job ($102,930).

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 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA (42660). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.3%.
  • 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. Washington's WA Cares (0.58%) and Paid Family and Medical Leave payroll premiums are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.92, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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