Credit Analysts
SOC 13-2041 · 2024-2034
Analyze credit data and financial statements of individuals or firms to determine the degree of risk involved in extending credit or lending money. Prepare reports with credit information for use in decisionmaking.
How the U.S. Department of Labor describes this work. Published in English only.
Shrinking -9.4%
California projects this job will shrink over the next ten years. Fewer openings may mean a harder search.
The job this trains for
- Typical pay in California
- $99,502per year
- Projected openings
- 2,580
- Projected change
- -9.4%
- Usually needs
- Bachelor's degree
Skills this work uses most
O*NET, the U.S. Department of Labor's occupation database, rates how important each of these is to this work, and they are listed in that order, most important first. The ratings themselves are not shown, because the data carries the number without the scale it was measured on. The names are as published, in English.
- Critical Thinking
- Active Learning
- Reading Comprehension
- Speaking
- Active Listening
- Mathematics
Pay by region
| Region | Typical pay in California | Projected openings |
|---|---|---|
| Oakland-Fremont-Berkeley MD (Alameda and Contra Costa Counties) | $147,403 | 220 |
| San Rafael MD (Marin County) | $137,346 | 20 |
| San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City MD (San Francisco and San Mateo Counties) | $126,774 | 360 |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara MSA (San Benito and Santa Clara Counties) | $100,174 | 210 |
| Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura MSA (Ventura County) | $84,661 | 70 |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom MSA (El Dorado, Placer, Sacramento, and Yolo Counties) | $80,587 | 170 |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad MSA (San Diego County) | $80,353 | 280 |
| Anaheim-Santa Ana-Irvine MD (Orange County) | $79,409 | 590 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale MD (Los Angeles County) | $77,555 | 1,010 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario MSA (Riverside and San Bernardino Counties) | $77,175 | 110 |
Similar work
O*NET, the U.S. Department of Labor's occupation database, names these as occupations involving work similar to this one — its own reading of the job, not a grouping by code. They keep O*NET's order, and only those California publishes a projection for are shown.
| The job this trains for | Typical pay in California | Projected openings | Projected change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loan Officers | $83,142 | 16,320 | -2.6% |
| Loan Interviewers and Clerks | $58,656 | 10,410 | -6% |
| Credit Counselors | $68,246 | 1,690 | +4.2% |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $110,940 | 34,410 | +7.4% |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $131,276 | 4,780 | +6.7% |
| Financial Examiners | $107,778 | 3,310 | +9.1% |
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