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State comparison · 2025

Credit Analysts salary: California vs District of Columbia

Occupation

Credit Analysts in District of Columbia earn a median of $132,590. In California, $97,860. After cost-of-living, the gap is 26.7% — not 26.2%.

Nominal pay gap
-26.2%
California vs District of Columbia
COL-adjusted gap
-26.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

California

Credit Analysts

Median
$97,860
p25
$76,380
p75
$138,710
p10
$61,380
p90
$194,760
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
110.7
Hiring velocity (180d)
-50%
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District of Columbia

Credit Analysts

Median
$132,590
p25
$80,250
p75
$207,120
p10
$68,020
p90
$210,220
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
109.9
See full breakdown for District of Columbia

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.