The salary statistics of credit analysts in the industry sector of federal, state, and local government are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare credit analyst salaries in different industries within the federal, state, and local government sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $37,230 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,440 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,310 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $83,960 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $110,210 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for credit analysts in the industry sector of federal, state, and local government. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) credit analysts is $110,210. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $65,310. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid credit analysts is $37,230.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of credit analysts in the industry sector of federal, state, and local government from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $65,310 | 3.80% | 12.82% |
| 2017 | $62,830 | -0.21% | - |
| 2016 | $62,960 | 0.76% | - |
| 2015 | $62,480 | -3.76% | - |
| 2014 | $64,830 | 9.76% | - |
| 2013 | $58,500 | 2.67% | - |
| 2012 | $56,940 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].