13 Series · SOC 13-2041
Credit Analysts Salary
National pay, percentile range, growth outlook, and state-by-state detail from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey (May 2025).
- $83,510
- Median / year
- $169,230
- Top 10% earn
- -4.4%
- Growth '23–'33
- 64,390
- US workers
Credit Analysts earn a median of $83,510 per year.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS survey, the median annual wage is $83,510, based on the most recent survey of employers. Reported pay ranges from $56,250 (10th percentile) to $169,230 (90th percentile) nationally, across roughly 64,390 US workers. New York pays the most ($133,270), since pay varies by state and metro area.
The pay verdict
Credit Analysts earn a median of $83,510, putting them among the better-paid US occupations and higher than 76% of the 825 occupations with a published BLS median. Within Business and Financial Operations, it ranks #10 of 32 by median pay. Employment is projected to fall 4.4% by 2033.
- $83,510
- Median annual wage
- Top 24%
- of 825 US occupations with published wages
- #10 of 32
- in Business and Financial Operations
- 3.0×
- 90th-to-10th pay spread
Highest-paying state: New York at $133,270. Typical entry-level education: Bachelor's degree.
Credit Analysts (SOC 13-2041) pays a national median of $83,510 per year according to the BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey released in May 2025. Full-range compensation stretches from $56,250 at the 10th percentile to $169,230 at the 90th, with a mean of $100,850 indicating a right-skew where top earners pull the average above the midpoint. An estimated 64,390 Americans work in this occupation across 52 reporting states and 205 metro areas.
BLS Employment Projections forecast a -4.4% change in employment from 2024 to 2034, which the agency classifies as declining relative to the 5% all-occupations baseline. About 3,700 openings are projected per year, combining new positions with replacement needs from retirements and occupation-switchers. Typical entry-level preparation is Bachelor's degree. The BLS Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI) and Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses (SOII) produce a workplace-safety grade of A for this role, with a fatality rate of 0.3 per 100,000 and injury rate of 0.3 per 100.
Geographic variation matters as much as the headline median. New York pays the highest state median at $133,270, which is +60% above the national figure. The top metro is New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ at $136,500 - metro premiums typically reflect higher cost of living, industry concentration, or specialized employer demand. When using this page for negotiation or career planning, pair the national median with the state and metro rows below, remember that BLS wages exclude benefits, bonuses, and overtime, and revisit after each May OEWS release since percentiles shift with cost-of-living cycles and industry demand. See our methodology for exactly how these figures are sourced, computed, and verified.
Median Salary
$83,510
per year
Median Hourly
$40.15/hr
per hour
Mean Salary
$100,850
average
Employment
64,390
jobs nationwide
How does this pay compare nationally?
Where Credit Analysts pay sits nationally
Median annual wage vs. 825 detailed BLS occupations with a published median
$83,510 Top 24% higher than 76% of 825 US occupations
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US occupations. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS · May 2025
Does this job pay well and grow?
Each dot is a 13-series occupation, placed by projected 2024–2034 growth and median pay. The highlighted dot is Credit Analysts; the upper-right quadrant is the sweet spot (high pay + fast growth).
Among 24 13-series occupations with growth data, Credit Analysts sits on the slower-growing side at -4.4% growth and $83,510 median pay.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS (wages, May 2025) and Employment Projections (2024–2034).
Job Outlook (2024–2034)
Projected Growth
-4.4%
Declining
Annual Openings
3,700
per year (projected)
Typical Education
Bachelor's degree
Source: BLS Employment Projections, 2024–2034
Workplace Safety
All safety ratings →Very Safe
Safety Grade (BLS 2023)
Fatality Rate
0.3/100K
Injury Rate
0.3/100
Danger Index
1.4/100
Source: BLS Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI) & Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses (SOII), 2023
Career Intelligence
Skills, knowledge, and tasks most important for Credit Analysts roles, ranked by importance. Source: O*NET.
Top Skills
Knowledge Areas
Key Tasks
- ▸ Analyze credit data and financial statements to determine the degree of risk involved in extending credit or lending money.
- ▸ Complete loan applications, including credit analyses and summaries of loan requests, and submit to loan committees for approval.
- ▸ Generate financial ratios, using computer programs, to evaluate customers' financial status.
- ▸ Prepare reports that include the degree of risk involved in extending credit or lending money.
- ▸ Analyze financial data, such as income growth, quality of management, and market share to determine expected profitability of loans.
- ▸ Compare liquidity, profitability, and credit histories of establishments being evaluated with those of similar establishments in the same industries and geographic locations.
- ▸ Contact customers to collect payments on delinquent accounts.
- ▸ Evaluate customer records and recommend payment plans, based on earnings, savings data, payment history, and purchase activity.
- ▸ Review individual or commercial customer files to identify and select delinquent accounts for collection.
- ▸ Confer with credit association and other business representatives to exchange credit information.
Source: O*NET Online, National Center for O*NET Development. Data represents typical importance ratings for this occupation.
Salary Range
Annual Salary Distribution
Hourly Rate Distribution
10th Percentile
$56,250
25th Percentile
$65,210
Median
$83,510
75th Percentile
$122,460
90th Percentile
$169,230
Salary by State
Highest Paying States
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| # | State | Median Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York | $133,270 | +60% above national |
| 2 | District of Columbia | $132,590 | +59% above national |
| 3 | Virginia | $102,430 | +23% above national |
| 4 | New Jersey | $100,940 | +21% above national |
| 5 | Hawaii | $98,900 | +18% above national |
| 6 | Connecticut | $98,230 | +18% above national |
| 7 | California | $97,860 | +17% above national |
| 8 | Massachusetts | $97,080 | +16% above national |
| 9 | Delaware | $94,680 | +13% above national |
| 10 | North Carolina | $94,570 | +13% above national |
| 11 | Washington | $91,160 | +9% above national |
| 12 | Rhode Island | $85,920 | +3% above national |
| 13 | Illinois | $84,990 | +2% above national |
| 14 | Minnesota | $82,630 | 1% below national |
| 15 | Maine | $81,750 | 2% below national |
| 16 | Alaska | $81,340 | 3% below national |
| 17 | Colorado | $81,270 | 3% below national |
| 18 | Oregon | $80,380 | 4% below national |
| 19 | Pennsylvania | $80,280 | 4% below national |
| 20 | Alabama | $79,970 | 4% below national |
| 21 | Nebraska | $79,730 | 5% below national |
| 22 | Ohio | $79,720 | 5% below national |
| 23 | Idaho | $79,650 | 5% below national |
| 24 | Kentucky | $79,290 | 5% below national |
| 25 | Texas | $78,730 | 6% below national |
| 26 | Florida | $78,360 | 6% below national |
| 27 | Georgia | $77,990 | 7% below national |
| 28 | New Hampshire | $77,980 | 7% below national |
| 29 | South Carolina | $77,530 | 7% below national |
| 30 | Arizona | $77,020 | 8% below national |
| 31 | Iowa | $76,760 | 8% below national |
| 32 | Maryland | $75,390 | 10% below national |
| 33 | Oklahoma | $75,330 | 10% below national |
| 34 | Mississippi | $74,880 | 10% below national |
| 35 | North Dakota | $74,810 | 10% below national |
| 36 | Montana | $74,650 | 11% below national |
| 37 | Michigan | $74,640 | 11% below national |
| 38 | Utah | $74,430 | 11% below national |
| 39 | Louisiana | $73,210 | 12% below national |
| 40 | Kansas | $73,120 | 12% below national |
| 41 | Nevada | $73,090 | 12% below national |
| 42 | South Dakota | $73,040 | 13% below national |
| 43 | Tennessee | $72,550 | 13% below national |
| 44 | New Mexico | $72,160 | 14% below national |
| 45 | Arkansas | $71,370 | 15% below national |
| 46 | Vermont | $71,220 | 15% below national |
| 47 | Wisconsin | $68,690 | 18% below national |
| 48 | Missouri | $65,350 | 22% below national |
| 49 | Indiana | $62,660 | 25% below national |
| 50 | Wyoming | $62,210 | 26% below national |
| 51 | West Virginia | $57,320 | 31% below national |
| 52 | Puerto Rico | $51,920 | 38% below national |
Salary by Metro Area
Highest Paying Metros
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| # | Metro Area | Median Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | $136,500 | +63% above national |
| 2 | San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA | $129,240 | +55% above national |
| 3 | San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA | $122,590 | +47% above national |
| 4 | Burlington-South Burlington, VT | $120,480 | +44% above national |
| 5 | Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | $114,700 | +37% above national |
| 6 | Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT | $106,670 | +28% above national |
| 7 | Richmond, VA | $105,430 | +26% above national |
| 8 | Winchester, VA-WV | $102,740 | +23% above national |
| 9 | Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | $101,890 | +22% above national |
| 10 | Birmingham, AL | $101,720 | +22% above national |
| 11 | Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT | $101,450 | +21% above national |
| 12 | Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $100,640 | +21% above national |
| 13 | Trenton-Princeton, NJ | $100,190 | +20% above national |
| 14 | Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | $99,640 | +19% above national |
| 15 | Urban Honolulu, HI | $98,900 | +18% above national |
| 16 | Boulder, CO | $97,990 | +17% above national |
| 17 | Rochester, NY | $96,390 | +15% above national |
| 18 | Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | $95,640 | +15% above national |
| 19 | Florence, SC | $95,590 | +14% above national |
| 20 | San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | $95,310 | +14% above national |
| 21 | Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | $94,270 | +13% above national |
| 22 | Reno, NV | $93,030 | +11% above national |
| 23 | Bellingham, WA | $92,900 | +11% above national |
| 24 | Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $92,900 | +11% above national |
| 25 | Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | $92,460 | +11% above national |
| 26 | Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | $90,790 | +9% above national |
| 27 | Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA | $90,720 | +9% above national |
| 28 | Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $86,920 | +4% above national |
| 29 | Omaha, NE-IA | $86,250 | +3% above national |
| 30 | Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA | $85,530 | +2% above national |
| 31 | Portland-South Portland, ME | $85,360 | +2% above national |
| 32 | Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY | $85,060 | +2% above national |
| 33 | Salem, OR | $85,010 | +2% above national |
| 34 | Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | $84,570 | +1% above national |
| 35 | Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL | $84,500 | +1% above national |
| 36 | New Haven, CT | $84,260 | +1% above national |
| 37 | Lexington-Fayette, KY | $84,140 | +1% above national |
| 38 | Fargo, ND-MN | $83,720 | same as national |
| 39 | Winston-Salem, NC | $83,670 | same as national |
| 40 | South Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $83,230 | same as national |
| 41 | Jacksonville, FL | $83,160 | same as national |
| 42 | Charleston-North Charleston, SC | $83,010 | 1% below national |
| 43 | Naples-Marco Island, FL | $82,980 | 1% below national |
| 44 | Boise City, ID | $82,280 | 1% below national |
| 45 | Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | $82,110 | 2% below national |
| 46 | Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area | $81,800 | 2% below national |
| 47 | Columbia, SC | $81,740 | 2% below national |
| 48 | Roanoke, VA | $81,680 | 2% below national |
| 49 | Eugene-Springfield, OR | $81,670 | 2% below national |
| 50 | Tulsa, OK | $81,600 | 2% below national |
| 51 | Pittsburgh, PA | $81,580 | 2% below national |
| 52 | Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | $81,380 | 3% below national |
| 53 | Anchorage, AK | $81,340 | 3% below national |
| 54 | New Orleans-Metairie, LA | $81,170 | 3% below national |
| 55 | Rapid City, SD | $80,990 | 3% below national |
| 56 | Providence-Warwick, RI-MA | $80,970 | 3% below national |
| 57 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $80,750 | 3% below national |
| 58 | Raleigh-Cary, NC | $80,630 | 3% below national |
| 59 | Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $80,530 | 4% below national |
| 60 | Columbus, OH | $80,500 | 4% below national |
| 61 | Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA | $80,270 | 4% below national |
| 62 | Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | $80,190 | 4% below national |
| 63 | Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | $80,100 | 4% below national |
| 64 | Syracuse, NY | $79,970 | 4% below national |
| 65 | Greensboro-High Point, NC | $79,950 | 4% below national |
| 66 | Cleveland, OH | $79,720 | 5% below national |
| 67 | Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA | $79,470 | 5% below national |
| 68 | Bakersfield-Delano, CA | $79,390 | 5% below national |
| 69 | Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $79,280 | 5% below national |
| 70 | Waterbury-Shelton, CT | $79,220 | 5% below national |
| 71 | Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | $79,050 | 5% below national |
| 72 | Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | $78,940 | 5% below national |
| 73 | Champaign-Urbana, IL | $78,860 | 6% below national |
| 74 | Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $78,780 | 6% below national |
| 75 | Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | $78,710 | 6% below national |
| 76 | Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | $78,410 | 6% below national |
| 77 | Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | $78,400 | 6% below national |
| 78 | Lancaster, PA | $78,260 | 6% below national |
| 79 | Idaho Falls, ID | $78,200 | 6% below national |
| 80 | Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL | $78,120 | 6% below national |
| 81 | Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | $78,090 | 6% below national |
| 82 | Missoula, MT | $77,930 | 7% below national |
| 83 | Billings, MT | $77,890 | 7% below national |
| 84 | Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area | $77,810 | 7% below national |
| 85 | Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | $77,750 | 7% below national |
| 86 | Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | $77,750 | 7% below national |
| 87 | Fort Collins-Loveland, CO | $77,550 | 7% below national |
| 88 | Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | $77,500 | 7% below national |
| 89 | Greenville, NC | $77,470 | 7% below national |
| 90 | Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | $77,460 | 7% below national |
| 91 | Fond du Lac, WI | $77,390 | 7% below national |
| 92 | Ann Arbor, MI | $77,070 | 8% below national |
| 93 | Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | $77,020 | 8% below national |
| 94 | Manchester-Nashua, NH | $76,760 | 8% below national |
| 95 | Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | $76,420 | 8% below national |
| 96 | Hattiesburg, MS | $76,350 | 9% below national |
| 97 | Worcester, MA | $76,230 | 9% below national |
| 98 | Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $76,130 | 9% below national |
| 99 | Colorado Springs, CO | $76,110 | 9% below national |
| 100 | Jackson, MS | $75,750 | 9% below national |
| 101 | Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area | $75,450 | 10% below national |
| 102 | Albuquerque, NM | $74,880 | 10% below national |
| 103 | Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $74,690 | 11% below national |
| 104 | Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | $74,640 | 11% below national |
| 105 | Springfield, MA | $74,470 | 11% below national |
| 106 | Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL | $74,370 | 11% below national |
| 107 | St. Cloud, MN | $74,170 | 11% below national |
| 108 | Springfield, IL | $73,950 | 11% below national |
| 109 | Fresno, CA | $73,900 | 12% below national |
| 110 | St. Louis, MO-IL | $73,850 | 12% below national |
| 111 | West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $73,770 | 12% below national |
| 112 | Cedar Rapids, IA | $73,590 | 12% below national |
| 113 | East South Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $73,430 | 12% below national |
| 114 | Kansas City, MO-KS | $73,330 | 12% below national |
| 115 | Savannah, GA | $73,260 | 12% below national |
| 116 | Wilmington, NC | $72,870 | 13% below national |
| 117 | Central East New York nonmetropolitan area | $72,870 | 13% below national |
| 118 | East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $72,800 | 13% below national |
| 119 | Lansing-East Lansing, MI | $72,700 | 13% below national |
| 120 | Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ | $72,690 | 13% below national |
| 121 | Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI | $72,630 | 13% below national |
| 122 | Lubbock, TX | $72,390 | 13% below national |
| 123 | Oklahoma City, OK | $72,220 | 14% below national |
| 124 | Green Bay, WI | $71,990 | 14% below national |
| 125 | West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | $71,700 | 14% below national |
| 126 | Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | $71,690 | 14% below national |
| 127 | Bismarck, ND | $71,520 | 14% below national |
| 128 | Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | $71,220 | 15% below national |
| 129 | Baton Rouge, LA | $70,900 | 15% below national |
| 130 | Evansville, IN | $70,100 | 16% below national |
| 131 | South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI | $70,080 | 16% below national |
| 132 | Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN | $69,960 | 16% below national |
| 133 | Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area | $69,790 | 16% below national |
| 134 | Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC | $69,700 | 17% below national |
| 135 | South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $69,620 | 17% below national |
| 136 | Reading, PA | $69,150 | 17% below national |
| 137 | Madison, WI | $69,130 | 17% below national |
| 138 | Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $68,850 | 18% below national |
| 139 | Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | $68,380 | 18% below national |
| 140 | Kalamazoo-Portage, MI | $67,940 | 19% below national |
| 141 | Wichita, KS | $67,370 | 19% below national |
| 142 | Peoria, IL | $66,910 | 20% below national |
| 143 | Memphis, TN-MS-AR | $66,890 | 20% below national |
| 144 | Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $66,660 | 20% below national |
| 145 | Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $66,210 | 21% below national |
| 146 | North Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $66,210 | 21% below national |
| 147 | Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $66,070 | 21% below national |
| 148 | San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $66,010 | 21% below national |
| 149 | Sioux Falls, SD-MN | $66,000 | 21% below national |
| 150 | Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | $65,690 | 21% below national |
| 151 | Tallahassee, FL | $65,690 | 21% below national |
| 152 | Appleton, WI | $65,680 | 21% below national |
| 153 | La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN | $65,620 | 21% below national |
| 154 | Lincoln, NE | $65,420 | 22% below national |
| 155 | Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $65,360 | 22% below national |
| 156 | Akron, OH | $65,090 | 22% below national |
| 157 | York-Hanover, PA | $64,650 | 23% below national |
| 158 | North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $64,460 | 23% below national |
| 159 | Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area | $64,040 | 23% below national |
| 160 | Topeka, KS | $63,820 | 24% below national |
| 161 | Columbia, MO | $63,790 | 24% below national |
| 162 | Johnson City, TN | $63,790 | 24% below national |
| 163 | Ogden, UT | $63,600 | 24% below national |
| 164 | Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $63,560 | 24% below national |
| 165 | Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT | $63,380 | 24% below national |
| 166 | Sheboygan, WI | $63,340 | 24% below national |
| 167 | Springfield, MO | $63,290 | 24% below national |
| 168 | Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI | $63,220 | 24% below national |
| 169 | Kenosha, WI | $63,140 | 24% below national |
| 170 | Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN | $63,020 | 25% below national |
| 171 | Elkhart-Goshen, IN | $62,660 | 25% below national |
| 172 | Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV | $62,640 | 25% below national |
| 173 | Killeen-Temple, TX | $62,620 | 25% below national |
| 174 | Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | $62,620 | 25% below national |
| 175 | East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area | $62,500 | 25% below national |
| 176 | Longview, TX | $62,420 | 25% below national |
| 177 | Chattanooga, TN-GA | $62,150 | 26% below national |
| 178 | South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area | $61,490 | 26% below national |
| 179 | Eau Claire, WI | $61,300 | 27% below national |
| 180 | Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area | $60,980 | 27% below national |
| 181 | Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $60,640 | 27% below national |
| 182 | Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $60,640 | 27% below national |
| 183 | Tucson, AZ | $60,540 | 28% below national |
| 184 | Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $59,870 | 28% below national |
| 185 | Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area | $59,750 | 28% below national |
| 186 | Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $59,640 | 29% below national |
| 187 | Southern Michigan nonmetropolitan area | $59,400 | 29% below national |
| 188 | Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | $59,310 | 29% below national |
| 189 | Fort Wayne, IN | $59,240 | 29% below national |
| 190 | Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area | $59,060 | 29% below national |
| 191 | Wausau, WI | $58,830 | 30% below national |
| 192 | McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $58,690 | 30% below national |
| 193 | Morgantown, WV | $58,650 | 30% below national |
| 194 | Knoxville, TN | $58,550 | 30% below national |
| 195 | Canton-Massillon, OH | $57,790 | 31% below national |
| 196 | North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous) | $57,700 | 31% below national |
| 197 | Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area | $57,610 | 31% below national |
| 198 | Charleston, WV | $57,320 | 31% below national |
| 199 | Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $55,390 | 34% below national |
| 200 | San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR | $51,920 | 38% below national |
| 201 | Ponce, PR | $51,840 | 38% below national |
| 202 | Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area | $51,250 | 39% below national |
| 203 | North Georgia nonmetropolitan area | $50,170 | 40% below national |
| 204 | El Paso, TX | $49,470 | 41% below national |
| 205 | Maryland nonmetropolitan area | $48,880 | 41% below national |
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