How much does a credit authorizer make in Illinois?
$58,880a year
Median yearly pay for credit authorizers in Illinois. That is $28.31 an hour or $4,907 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.31
- Vs. national median
- +18%
- Rank among states
- 5 of 33
- Jobs in the state
- 140
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,840Median: $58,880Highest 10%: $89,110
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,840 | $18.67 | |
| 25th | $46,600 | $22.40 | |
| Median | $58,880 | $28.31 | |
| 75th | $75,300 | $36.20 | |
| 90th | $89,110 | $42.84 |
Cities in Illinois
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| St. Louis, MO | $62,210 |
| Chicago, IL | $57,910 |
| Davenport, IA | $48,630 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for credit authorizers.
| 2. Minnesota | $61,000 |
| 3. Washington | $59,840 |
| 4. New Jersey | $59,400 |
| 5. Illinois | $58,880 |
| 6. New Hampshire | $58,620 |
| 7. Wisconsin | $57,940 |
| 8. Ohio | $57,120 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a credit authorizer make an hour in Illinois?
The median hourly pay in Illinois is $28.31 ($58,880 a year).
Do credit authorizers make more in Illinois than the national average?
Yes: $58,880 against $50,080 nationally, 18% more.
Where does Illinois rank for credit authorizer pay?
Illinois ranks 5 of 33 states.
Which city in Illinois pays credit authorizers the most?
St. Louis, MO-IL, with a median of $62,210 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.