How much does a credit authorizer make in Philadelphia?
$63,400a year
Median yearly pay for credit authorizers in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area. That is $30.48 an hour or $5,283 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.48
- Vs. national median
- +27%
- Rank among cities
- 1 of 57
- Jobs in the area
- 410
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $45,530Median: $63,400Highest 10%: $82,560
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $45,530 | $21.89 | |
| 25th | $55,190 | $26.53 | |
| Median | $63,400 | $30.48 | |
| 75th | $67,470 | $32.44 | |
| 90th | $82,560 | $39.69 |
Other cities in Pennsylvania
Median yearly pay for credit authorizers.
| Pittsburgh, PA | $51,090 |
Related jobs in Philadelphia
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Meter Reader | $83,350 |
| Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant | $79,490 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker | $72,700 |
| Production | $61,710 |
| Postal Service Clerk | $61,570 |
| Postal Service Mail Carrier | $61,480 |
| Brokerage Clerk | $61,010 |
| Eligibility Interviewer | $60,960 |
| Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk | $58,810 |
| Financial Clerk | $58,010 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a credit authorizer make an hour in Philadelphia?
The median hourly pay in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area is $30.48 ($63,400 a year).
Do credit authorizers make more in Philadelphia than the national average?
Yes: $63,400 against $50,080 nationally, 27% more.
How does Philadelphia compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?
The median in Pennsylvania is $51,090, so Philadelphia pays 24% more.
Where does Philadelphia rank for credit authorizer pay?
1 of 57 metro areas with data.
How much does a credit authorizer make starting out in Philadelphia?
The lowest-paid 10% make $45,530 or less a year; the top 10% make $82,560 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.