Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks pay range in Dallas
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,180 a year or less, while the top 10% make $78,120 or more. The middle half of credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks in Dallas earn between $55,430 and $72,140.
- $47K10th
- $55K25th
- $63KMedian
- $72K75th
- $78K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $63,190 | $5,266 | $30.38 |
| Median | $62,930 | $5,244 | $30.25 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $55,430 | $4,619 | $26.65 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $72,140 | $6,012 | $34.68 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks pay in Dallas vs. Texas and the U.S.
Credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks in Dallas earn 7% more than the Texas average ($59,110) and 23% more than the U.S. average ($51,420). At the median the gap is +26% against the U.S. median of $50,080.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dallas | $63,190 | $62,930 | $47,180 | $78,120 | 770 |
| Texas | $59,110 | $62,930 | $43,830 | $78,120 | 1,180 |
| United States | $51,420 | $50,080 | $30,260 | $72,700 | 12,030 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks salary after taxes in Dallas
On the average salary of $63,190, a single filer in Dallas takes home about $52,953 a year, or $4,413 a month and $2,037 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Dallas a good place for credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Dallas area are 3% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 103.1), so the average $63,190 buys what about $61,296 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Dallas ($51,440). A typical home costs $366,823, or 5.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks salary in other Texas cities
Dallas ranks 1st of 4 Texas metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Dallas$63,190
- Austin$54,300
- San Antonio$52,750
- Houston$51,430
All Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks salaries in Texas
Highest-paying cities for credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks
St. Louis, MO pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($64,090).
- St. Louis, MO$64,090
- Chicago, IL$63,400
- Dallas, TX$63,190
- Minneapolis, MN$63,110
- Philadelphia, PA$63,010
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Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks salary in Dallas: questions
How much do credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks make an hour in Dallas?
$30.38 an hour on average, and $30.25 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks salary in Dallas?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $47,180 a year and the 25th percentile is $55,430, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks take-home pay in Dallas?
About $52,953 a year ($4,413 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $63,190. Texas has no state income tax.
Do credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks earn more in Dallas than elsewhere?
The average here is 23% more than the U.S. average for this job ($51,420).
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 43-4041; area Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX (19100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.5%.
- 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 2.46, this job is 2.5 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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