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Lead / Director Credit Analysts salary in California

Roles that direct strategy, lead teams, or hold full functional ownership. Typically ten or more years of experience or a Director-class title with budget responsibility.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
P75 to P90 of the California OES distribution for Credit Analysts.
DOL OFLC offered median
$140,000
Across 8 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Lead / Director Credit Analysts in California: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 8 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $140,000. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level IV — fully competent8$140,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Lead / Director Credit Analysts in California. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
LENDINGPOINT, LLCDirector, Risk Management3$117,541
Upgrade, Inc.VP, Head of Card Risk Management2$168,126
Moneyspot USA LLCUnderwriting Team Leader2$140,000
Robinhood Markets, Inc.Credit Business Analyst1$166,000

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • VP, Head of Card Risk Management at Upgrade, Inc.
    $176,030
    San FranciscoWage Level IVDecided Aug 18, 2025I-200-25223-233862
  • Underwriting Team Leader at Moneyspot USA LLC
    $140,000
    Santa MonicaWage Level IVDecided Jun 18, 2025I-203-25162-082503
  • Credit Business Analyst at Robinhood Markets, Inc.
    $166,000
    Menlo ParkWage Level IVDecided May 1, 2025I-200-25114-899983
  • Director, Risk Management at LENDINGPOINT, LLC
    $117,541
    SunnyvaleWage Level IVDecided May 1, 2025I-200-25114-902993
  • Director, Risk Management at LENDINGPOINT, LLC
    $117,541
    San JoseWage Level IVDecided Apr 30, 2025I-200-25113-894018
  • Director, Risk Management at LENDINGPOINT, LLC
    $117,541
    San JoseWage Level IVDecided Apr 30, 2025I-200-25113-897403
  • Senior Manager, Credit Risk at Upgrade, Inc.
    $160,222
    San FranciscoWage Level IVDecided Mar 21, 2025I-200-25073-778696
  • Underwriting Team Leader at Moneyspot USA LLC
    $140,000
    Santa MonicaWage Level IVDecided Jun 3, 2025I-203-25147-020669

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.