Credit Analysts Salary in Iowa

Credit analysts in Iowa earn the most in Des Moines (average $90,650 a year) and the least in Cedar Rapids ($77,140), across the 3 Iowa metro areas we cover. Statewide, BLS puts the credit analysts average at $81,470 and the median at $76,760 for 480 workers. The U.S. average for this job is $100,850.

Credit Analysts average salary by city in Iowa

Des Moines$90,650
Davenport$79,790
Cedar Rapids$77,140

Pay, take-home pay and cost of living

City	Average	Median	25th pct.	Take-home*	Cost of living
Des Moines	$90,650	$80,190	$72,360	$69,769	92
Davenport	$79,790	$78,090	$60,450	$62,542	89
Cedar Rapids	$77,140	$73,590	$66,530	$60,778	89

*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer; Iowa school district surtaxes (a percentage of state tax in some districts) are not included. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.

Credit Analysts salary in other states

Credit Analysts salary by city and state

More about pay in Iowa

Sources and how to read this page

Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-2041.
U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.

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