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Estimated employment40
Mean wage$19.87
Entry wage$12.87
10th percentile wage$12.21
50th percentile wage$18.70
90th percentile wage$31.25
Top Employing Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Percent
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities2047.9%
Financial Activities2041.7%
Top Paying Industries
 IndustryEmployment / Median Wage
Trade, Transportation,, and Utilities20$15.26
Financial Activities20
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks (43-4041)
Authorize credit charges against customers' accounts. Investigate history and credit standing of individuals or business establishments applying for credit. May interview applicants to obtain personal and financial data; determine credit worthiness; process applications; and notify customers of acceptance or rejection of credit.
Median Wage History
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
Occupational Group
Difference
Current$18.70 $19.33 -$0.63
2017$18.48+1.2%$19.10+1.2%-$0.62
2016$18.00+2.6%$18.61+2.6%-$0.60
2015$17.46+3.1%$18.05+3.1%-$0.58
2014$17.03+2.5%$17.61+2.5%-$0.57
2013$16.70+2.0%$17.26+2.0%-$0.56
2012$16.36+2.0%$16.92+2.0%-$0.55
2011$16.09+1.7%$16.63+1.7%-$0.54
2010$15.79+1.8%$16.33+1.8%-$0.53
2009$15.54+1.6%$16.07+1.6%-$0.52
YearThis
Occupation
Compared to
All Occupations
Difference
Current$18.70 $20.63 -$1.93
2017$18.48+1.2%$20.41+1.1%-$1.93
2016$18.00+2.6%$19.86+2.8%-$1.85
2015$17.46+3.1%$19.41+2.3%-$1.94
2014$17.03+2.5%$19.00+2.1%-$1.97
2013$16.70+2.0%$18.60+2.2%-$1.90
2012$16.36+2.0%$18.22+2.1%-$1.85
2011$16.09+1.7%$17.91+1.7%-$1.82
2010$15.79+1.8%$17.63+1.6%-$1.83
2009$15.54+1.6%$17.33+1.7%-$1.78
Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.
Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2018
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest$19.6340
Northwest$18.7040
South Central$18.2040
North Central$15.15100
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
North Central$15.15100
Northwest$18.7040
Southwest$19.6340
South Central$18.2040
Wages in other areas
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