Credit Analysts pay range in Appleton
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,430 a year or less, while the top 10% make $124,550 or more. The middle half of credit analysts in Appleton earn between $57,030 and $88,660.
- $38K10th
- $57K25th
- $66KMedian
- $89K75th
- $125K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $77,200 | $6,433 | $37.12 |
| Median | $65,680 | $5,473 | $31.58 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $57,030 | $4,752 | $27.42 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $88,660 | $7,388 | $42.62 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Credit Analysts pay in Appleton vs. Wisconsin and the U.S.
Credit analysts in Appleton earn 3% less than the Wisconsin average ($79,960) and 23% less than the U.S. average ($100,850). At the median the gap is -21% against the U.S. median of $83,510.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appleton | $77,200 | $65,680 | $38,430 | $124,550 | 60 |
| Wisconsin | $79,960 | $68,690 | $50,780 | $126,640 | 1,770 |
| 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 Appleton
On the average salary of $77,200, a single filer in Appleton takes home about $60,066 a year, or $5,006 a month and $2,310 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Appleton a good place for credit analysts? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Appleton area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.4), so the average $77,200 buys what about $83,533 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Appleton ($49,910). A typical home costs $350,370, or 4.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Credit Analysts salary in other Wisconsin cities
Appleton ranks 6th of 12 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Fond du Lac pays the most ($100,100).
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 Appleton: questions
How much do credit analysts make an hour in Appleton?
$37.11 an hour on average, and $31.58 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level credit analysts salary in Appleton?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,430 a year and the 25th percentile is $57,030, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the credit analysts take-home pay in Appleton?
About $60,066 a year ($5,006 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $77,200.
Do credit analysts earn more in Appleton than elsewhere?
The average here is 23% 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 Appleton, WI (11540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 9.7%.
- 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 state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.12, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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