How much does a credit authorizer make in Seattle?
$60,120a year
Median yearly pay for credit authorizers in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area. That is $28.90 an hour or $5,010 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.90
- Vs. national median
- +20%
- Rank among cities
- 8 of 57
- Jobs in the area
- 70
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $54,660Median: $60,120Highest 10%: $60,420
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $54,660 | $26.28 | |
| 25th | $59,840 | $28.77 | |
| Median | $60,120 | $28.90 | |
| 75th | $60,120 | $28.90 | |
| 90th | $60,420 | $29.05 |
Other cities in Washington
Median yearly pay for credit authorizers.
| Portland, OR | $51,430 |
Related jobs in Seattle
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Brokerage Clerk | $82,680 |
| Production | $81,850 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker | $81,640 |
| Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant | $80,860 |
| Public Safety Telecommunicator | $80,180 |
| Court | $77,860 |
| Meter Reader | $74,030 |
| Eligibility Interviewer | $67,710 |
| Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk | $66,630 |
| Statistical Assistant | $63,660 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a credit authorizer make an hour in Seattle?
The median hourly pay in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro area is $28.90 ($60,120 a year).
Do credit authorizers make more in Seattle than the national average?
Yes: $60,120 against $50,080 nationally, 20% more.
How does Seattle compare with the rest of Washington?
The median in Washington is $59,840, so Seattle pays 0% more.
Where does Seattle rank for credit authorizer pay?
8 of 57 metro areas with data.
How much does a credit authorizer make starting out in Seattle?
The lowest-paid 10% make $54,660 or less a year; the top 10% make $60,420 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.