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Estimated employment10
Mean wage$27.55
Entry wage$14.42
10th percentile wage$13.86
50th percentile wage$18.95
90th percentile wage$50.10
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$18.95 $23.17  -$4.22
2019$18.16+4.4%$22.20 +4.4%-$4.04
2018$17.54+3.5%$21.44 +3.5%-$3.90
2017$17.09+2.6%$20.89 +2.6%-$3.80
2016$16.57+3.1%$20.27 +3.1%-$3.69
2015$16.17+2.5%$19.77 +2.5%-$3.59
2014$15.85+2.0%$19.38 +2.0%-$3.52
2013$15.53+2.0%$18.99 +2.0%-$3.45
2012$15.27+1.7%$18.67 +1.7%-$3.40
2011$14.99+1.8%$18.33 +1.8%-$3.33
YearThis
Occupation		Compared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$18.95 $26.48  -$7.53
2019$18.16+4.4%$25.40 +4.2%-$7.24
2018$17.54+3.5%$24.63 +3.1%-$7.09
2017$17.09+2.6%$23.97 +2.8%-$6.88
2016$16.57+3.1%$23.42 +2.3%-$6.84
2015$16.17+2.5%$22.93 +2.1%-$6.76
2014$15.85+2.0%$22.44 +2.2%-$6.59
2013$15.53+2.0%$21.99 +2.1%-$6.45
2012$15.27+1.7%$21.61 +1.7%-$6.34
2011$14.99+1.8%$21.27 +1.6%-$6.28
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 2020
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
Median Wage / Employment
Southwest $18.9510
South Central $18.6420
Northwest $16.5410
North Central $15.46 
Highest Employment
Median Wage / Employment
South Central $18.6420
Northwest $16.5410
Southwest $18.9510
North Central $15.46 
Wages in other areas
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