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How much do credit card processing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for credit card processing in Georgia is $17.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.80 and $18.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is credit card processing?

Credit card processing is the series of steps involved in handling a payment made with a credit or debit card. This process includes capturing the cardholder’s information, verifying and authorizing the transaction through a payment gateway, and transferring funds from the customer’s account to the merchant’s account. Credit card processing services are essential for businesses that want to accept card payments online or in-store. The process ensures secure and efficient transactions for both merchants and customers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in credit card processing, and why are they important?

To thrive in Credit Card Processing, you need a solid understanding of payment systems, transaction security, and compliance regulations, often supported by experience in finance or banking. Familiarity with payment gateways, POS systems, and PCI DSS certification is highly valued. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong customer service skills help professionals address transaction issues and client concerns effectively. These competencies are crucial to ensure secure, efficient payment processing and maintain trust with clients and merchants.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in credit card processing roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in credit card processing often encounter challenges such as staying updated with evolving payment technologies, managing strict compliance requirements, and handling high transaction volumes securely. Adapting to new fraud detection methods and ensuring data security are also critical aspects of the job. Building strong communication with technical teams and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of regulations can help address these challenges and ensure smooth transaction processing. Continuous training and collaboration across departments are essential for success in this fast-paced environment.

What is the difference between Credit Card Processing vs Payment Processor Specialist?

AspectCredit Card ProcessingPayment Processor Specialist
CredentialsKnowledge of payment systems, certifications like PCI DSSSame as Credit Card Processing, often with additional technical certifications
Work EnvironmentFinancial institutions, merchant services companiesPayment service providers, merchant support teams
Industry UsageRetail, e-commerce, hospitalityFinancial technology, merchant services
Job FocusHandling credit card transactions, compliance, and processing setupSupporting, troubleshooting, and optimizing payment processing systems

While both roles involve working with credit card transactions, Credit Card Processing primarily focuses on managing and executing transactions, whereas Payment Processor Specialists support and optimize the systems that facilitate these transactions. Both roles require similar credentials and are integral to the payment industry.

What cities in Georgia are hiring for Credit Card Processing jobs?

Cities in Georgia with the most Credit Card Processing job openings:

Infographic showing various Credit Card Processing job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,700 per year, or $17.2 per hour.

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Job description

When you join Atlanticus, you become a member of a fast-growing, mission-focused company that is committed to aid in meeting the financial needs of middle-class Americans. With a culture of collaboration and a one-team mindset, we encourage entrepreneurial thinking to empower our customers toward financial well-being.
Atlanticus™ technology enables bank, retail, and healthcare partners to offer more inclusive financial services to everyday Americans through the use of proprietary analytics. We apply the experience gained and infrastructure built from servicing over 20 million customers and over $40 billion in consumer loans over more than 25 years of operating history to support lenders that originate a range of consumer loan products. These products include retail and healthcare, private label credit and general-purpose credit cards marketed through our omnichannel platform, including retail point-of-sale, healthcare point-of-care, direct mail solicitation, digital marketing, and partnerships with third parties. Additionally, through our Auto Finance subsidiary, Atlanticus serves the individual needs of automotive dealers and automotive non-prime financial organizations with multiple financing and service programs.
Office Location
  • Atlanta, GA - Located in the Queen Building (King & Queen Towers, Sandy Springs), with easy access to I-285, GA-400, and a free shuttle to MARTA.

Work Culture
We foster a collaborative, innovative environment where everyone contributes to building something meaningful. You'll be empowered to lead, grow, and make an impact.
The Role
  • What a day looks like:
    The VP, Credit Risk is responsible for delivering strategies that drive product growth and optimization for the private label retail business. You will own and manage credit risk strategies including population segmentation, the evaluation of new data sources, and product/price optimization across the credit spectrum. In addition, you will optimize strategies, new and existing, to drive new account originations and deliver incremental profit. The candidate should be able to apply knowledge of credit strategy as well as communicate complex topics to colleagues, management, and other stakeholders within the company.
  • Evaluate new data and partner data sources for underwriting and line assignment strategies using statistical analysis techniques such as CHAID Decision Trees, optimization procedures, loss forecasting, enhanced process monitoring, data quality analyses, and incorporate score implementations supporting launch
  • Develop and monitor customized manual underwriting process
  • Work with Segment / Strategic Analytics / Decision Science staff to ensure project completion within agreed time frames and end-client satisfaction
  • Analyze, validate, track, and monitor delivered projects
  • Interact with Business Development and/or Client Management to discuss new opportunities and/or changes to client portfolio

  • Primary Responsibilities:
  • Deliver profitable growth through the development of new strategies and the optimization of existing strategies through the assessment of credit risk and P&L drivers
  • Develop and maintain Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
  • Develop strategies focusing on growth, profitability, and competitive success while catering to needs of the consumer
  • Applies knowledge of credit card regulations in the development, implementation, and monitoring of credit strategies
  • Perform ad-hoc and recurrent credit risk analytical work
  • Collaborate and partner across the business (Risk, Marketing, Business Development to drive highly visible and impactful projects
  • Communicate strategies to management and other stakeholders

  • You're a great fit if you have:
  • Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of Credit Card Industry experience
  • Fundamental knowledge of credit scoring, underwriting, and credit risk management
  • Familiar with a wide variety of credit card industry concepts, practices, and metrics across credit policy, credit risk, and loss forecasting
  • Extensive experience working hands-on with SAS/SQL or equivalent to independently write queries to generate reports and perform ad-hoc analyses
  • Proficiency in analytical or reporting tools such as SAS, R, Python, or Tableau
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Why You'll Love Working Here
This isn't just a job, it's a place to lead, grow, and thrive. If you believe in your skills and drive, we'll provide the resources and support to help you succeed.
Benefits include:
  • Generous PTO and holiday schedule
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Ongoing training (lunch & learns, financial and health webinars)
  • Team volunteer outings

Atlanticus is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, or other protected status.