Expert Credit Analyst salary in Philadelphia, PA

Based on 19 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level IV in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Wilmington, Newark, Bear, Chadds Ford, Downingtown.

Also listed as: Credit Risk Analyst

Median salary$148,300
Middle 50%$137.5k–$169.5k
vs. all levels here+8%comparison median $137,500
Filings19FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $116,937 and $247,750.
PercentileSalary
10th$126,836
25th$137,500
50th (median)$148,300
75th$169,544
90th$192,300

Cost of living

Philadelphia's median expert Credit Analyst salary of $148,300 is worth about $144,600 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Philadelphia = 102.6).

Compared with all workers here

All Credit Analysts in the Philadelphia, PA area earned a median of $92,460 in May 2025 (1,430 employed). The H-1B median here is $148,300, 60% higher.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
JPMorgan Chasetoo few6
Cititoo few3
Bread Financial Paymentstoo few2
Mercury Financialtoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I – 0
Mid-level · Level II too few 2
Senior · Level III $115,000 11
Expert · Level IV $148,300 19

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Senior · Level III$106,600$115,00011
Expert · Level IV$127,795$148,30019

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.