Credit Analyst Salary in Mississippi (2026)

Official state-level BLS pay data for Credit Analysts in Mississippi, plus how it compares with the rest of the country.

Official BLS state wage data · Unknown vintage
Mississippi Median
$74,880
per year
Hourly Rate
$36.00
based on 2,080 hrs/yr
vs National
-10% vs US median
US median $83,510
State Rank
#34 of 51
280 employed here

How much does a Credit Analyst make in Mississippi?

A Credit Analyst working in Mississippi earns a median salary of $74,880 per year, or about $36.00 per hour. That is 10% below the national median of $83,510 for this occupation.

Within Mississippi, entry-level pay starts around $47,020 while the top 10% make $164,010 or more. The middle 50% of earners fall between $59,750 and $105,730 a year.

Credit Analyst salary range in Mississippi

Pay levelAnnual salaryHourly rate
10th percentile (entry level)$47,020$22.61
25th percentile (early career)$59,750$28.73
50th percentile (median)$74,880$36.00
75th percentile (experienced)$105,730$50.83
90th percentile (top earners)$164,010$78.85

How Mississippi compares

Mississippi ranks 34th out of 51 states and territories for Credit Analyst pay. The top 5 best-paying states:

RankStateMedian salary
1New York$133,270
2District of Columbia$132,590
3Virginia$102,430
4New Jersey$100,940
5Hawaii$98,900

Working as a Credit Analyst in Mississippi

Nationally, about 64,000 people work as Credit Analysts in the United States. A bachelor's degree (about 4 years of college) is the standard entry requirement.

Considering a move? Compare Mississippi pay ($74,880) against the highest-paying state above, and weigh the difference against housing and everyday costs — a smaller paycheck in a cheaper state can stretch further.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Credit Analyst make in Mississippi?
The median Credit Analyst salary in Mississippi is $74,880 per year, or about $36.00 per hour, per official BLS state wage estimates. Salaries typically range from $47,020 at the entry level to $164,010 for the top 10% of earners.
How does Mississippi pay compare to the national average?
Mississippi pays Credit Analysts about 10% less than the national median of $83,510. Mississippi ranks 34th out of 51 states and territories reporting this occupation.
Is Mississippi a good state for Credit Analysts?
Pay runs below the national median here, at $74,880 a year. About 280 Credit Analysts are employed in Mississippi. A lower cost of living can offset the smaller paycheck, so compare take-home value, not just salary.
What are the highest-paying jobs in Mississippi?
The highest-paying occupations in Mississippi include Orthopedic Surgeon, Except Pediatric ($544,130), General Internal Medicine Physician ($325,610), Physician, Pathologists ($261,570), based on median annual pay in official BLS state estimates.

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), Unknown vintage. Education requirements: O*NET (U.S. Department of Labor). State figures are official BLS state-level wage estimates. Where BLS suppresses a state percentile, it is scaled from the official national distribution. Individual pay varies by employer, metro area, and experience.