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Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks in Alabama
Considering a career as a Credit Authorizer, Checker, or Clerk in Alabama?
- Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks in Alabama earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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- Finance & Financial Management
- Banking and Financial Support Services
How Many Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks Work in Alabama?
In Alabama, there were 570 people working as Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks in the year 2018.
There were 190 Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 380 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 440 Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks working in it, which means Alabama has more Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks than average.
Job Projections for Alabama
Jobs for Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, which is better than what is projected nationwide which is a decrease of 2.9%.
Alabama Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates there will be 30 annual job openings, and 270 total jobs in 2026 for Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks in this state.
Nationwide, the prediction is 3,700 annual jobs and 37,400 total jobs in 2026.
What do Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks Make in Alabama?
In 2018 wages for Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks ranged from $24,730 to $48,410 with $36,330 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $11.89 to $23.28. The median hourly rate was $17.47.
Workers in this field were paid a median of $15.09 an hour in 2017.
The hourly rate grew by $2.38.
The median salary in Alabama is higher than the nationwide median salary.
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Top Alabama Metros for Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|---|
Huntsville, AL | 70 | $41,550 |
Montgomery, AL | 40 | $30,590 |
Dothan, AL | 40 | $26,800 |
Top States for Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks Employment
The table below shows the states where most Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|---|
Texas | 3,330 | $40,870 |
California | 2,480 | $39,510 |
Florida | 1,940 | $37,400 |
New Jersey | 1,660 | $43,180 |
Tennessee | 1,480 | $37,400 |
New York | 1,410 | $47,280 |
Ohio | 1,240 | $38,190 |
Louisiana | 1,100 | $26,950 |
Missouri | 810 | $34,750 |
Arizona | 730 | $40,670 |
Minnesota | 720 | $48,320 |
Michigan | 630 | $41,040 |
Mississippi | 580 | $29,410 |
Alabama | 570 | $36,330 |
Georgia | 570 | $29,670 |
Pennsylvania | 540 | $37,940 |
Massachusetts | 530 | $45,160 |
Wisconsin | 510 | $41,270 |
Nevada | 500 | $33,790 |
Colorado | 500 | $41,470 |
Below are the states where Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
---|---|
Minnesota | $48,320 |
New York | $47,280 |
Massachusetts | $45,160 |
Rhode Island | $44,470 |
Oregon | $43,580 |
Idaho | $43,530 |
New Jersey | $43,180 |
Illinois | $42,810 |
Hawaii | $41,560 |
Colorado | $41,470 |
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Dave Dugdale under License
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