How much does a credit authorizer make in Knoxville?

$34,800a year

Median yearly pay for credit authorizers in the Knoxville, TN metro area. That is $16.73 an hour or $2,900 a month.

Hourly: $16.73
Vs. national median: -31%
Rank among cities: 54 of 57
Jobs in the area: 120

Pay range

Lowest 10%: $24,960Median: $34,800Highest 10%: $77,150

Percentile	Yearly	Hourly
10th	$24,960	$12.00
25th	$34,280	$16.48
Median	$34,800	$16.73
75th	$53,580	$25.76
90th	$77,150	$37.09

Other cities in Tennessee

Median yearly pay for credit authorizers.

No other city in the state with data.

Credit Authorizer salary in all states

Related jobs in Knoxville

Same field, median yearly pay.

Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant	$67,310
Postal Service Clerk	$63,650
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker	$63,580
Postal Service Mail Carrier	$58,910
Postal Service Mail Sorter	$58,470
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk	$52,910
Production	$50,870
Dispatcher	$49,290
Legal Secretary and Administrative Assistant	$47,860
Weigher	$47,530

Salaries for every job in Knoxville, TN

Frequently asked questions

How much does a credit authorizer make an hour in Knoxville?

The median hourly pay in the Knoxville, TN metro area is $16.73 ($34,800 a year).

Do credit authorizers make more in Knoxville than the national average?

No: $34,800 against $50,080 nationally, 31% less.

Where does Knoxville rank for credit authorizer pay?

54 of 57 metro areas with data.

How much does a credit authorizer make starting out in Knoxville?

The lowest-paid 10% make $24,960 or less a year; the top 10% make $77,150 or more.

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.