How much does a credit authorizer make in California?
$51,950a year
Median yearly pay for credit authorizers in California. That is $24.98 an hour or $4,329 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.98
- Vs. national median
- +4%
- Rank among states
- 12 of 33
- Jobs in the state
- 590
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $40,700Median: $51,950Highest 10%: $74,630
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $40,700 | $19.57 | |
| 25th | $48,120 | $23.13 | |
| Median | $51,950 | $24.98 | |
| 75th | $61,530 | $29.58 | |
| 90th | $74,630 | $35.88 |
Cities in California
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Los Angeles, CA | $52,530 |
| San Diego, CA | $50,440 |
| Riverside, CA | $47,650 |
| Sacramento, CA | $47,520 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for credit authorizers.
| 9. New York | $56,510 |
| 10. Massachusetts | $55,300 |
| 11. Missouri | $52,820 |
| 12. California | $51,950 |
| 13. Oregon | $51,620 |
| 14. Utah | $51,260 |
| 15. Pennsylvania | $51,090 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a credit authorizer make an hour in California?
The median hourly pay in California is $24.98 ($51,950 a year).
Do credit authorizers make more in California than the national average?
Yes: $51,950 against $50,080 nationally, 4% more.
Where does California rank for credit authorizer pay?
California ranks 12 of 33 states.
Which city in California pays credit authorizers the most?
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, with a median of $52,530 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.