Credit Risk Consultant

Credit Risk Consultant Salary

$27K

$73K

$178K

$92,357

/year

$44.40

/hour

Credit Risk Consultant Salary Comparison by Location

Nationwide

United States

$92,357

Columbus

Ohio

$89,208

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    How much does a Credit Risk Consultant make?

    As of Aug 13, 2026, the average annual pay for a Credit Risk Consultant in the United States is $92,357 a year.

    Just in case you need a simple salary calculator, that works out to be approximately $44.40 an hour. This is the equivalent of $1,776/week or $7,696/month.

    While ZipRecruiter is seeing annual salaries as high as $178,000 and as low as $27,000, the majority of Credit Risk Consultant salaries currently range between $61,500 (25th percentile) to $135,500 (75th percentile) with top earners (90th percentile) making $177,500 annually across the United States. The average pay range for a Credit Risk Consultant varies greatly (by as much as 74000), which suggests there may be many opportunities for advancement and increased pay based on skill level, location and years of experience.

    A Credit Risk Consultant in your area makes on average $89,208 per year, or $3,149 (3.410%) less than the national average annual salary of $92,357. Ohio ranks number 40 out of 50 states nationwide for Credit Risk Consultant salaries.

    To estimate the most accurate annual salary range for Credit Risk Consultant jobs, ZipRecruiter continuously scans its database of millions of active jobs published locally throughout America.

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    What are Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Credit Risk Consultant Jobs

    We've identified 10 cities where the typical salary for a Credit Risk Consultant job is above the national average. Topping the list is Kentville, NS, , with Whitehorse, YT, and Carcross, YT, close behind in the second and third positions. Carcross, YT, beats the national average by $40,739 (44.1%), and Kentville, NS, furthers that trend with another $41,669 (45.1%) above the $92,357 average.

    With these 10 cities having average salaries higher than the national average, the opportunities for economic advancement by changing locations as a Credit Risk Consultant appears to be exceedingly fruitful.

    Finally, another factor to consider is the average salary for these top 10 cities varies very little at 4% between Kentville, NS, and Kelowna, BC, , reinforcing the limited potential for much wage advancement. The possibility of a lower cost of living may be the best factor to use when considering location and salary for a Credit Risk Consultant role.

    City

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Kentville, NS

    $134,026

    $64.44

    Whitehorse, YT

    $133,174

    $64.03

    Carcross, YT

    $133,096

    $63.99

    North Cowichan, BC

    $132,251

    $63.58

    Duncan, BC

    $131,742

    $63.34

    Victoria, BC

    $130,945

    $62.95

    Alberton, PE

    $129,723

    $62.37

    Courtenay, BC

    $129,374

    $62.20

    Saint John, NB

    $128,524

    $61.79

    Kelowna, BC

    $128,254

    $61.66

    What are Top 5 Best Paying Related Credit Risk Consultant Jobs in the U.S.

    We found a few related jobs that pay more than jobs in the Credit Risk Consultant category.

    For example Risk Management And Insurance jobs pay as much as $29,149 (31.6%) more than the average Credit Risk Consultant salary of $92,357. If you're qualified, finding work as a Risk Management And Insurance may help you make more money than that of the average Credit Risk Consultant position.

    Job Title

    Annual Salary

    Hourly Wage

    Risk Management And Insurance

    $121,506

    $58.42

    Technology Risk Management

    $103,704

    $49.86

    Protiviti Consultant

    $86,430

    $41.55

    Vulnerability Assessor

    $75,259

    $36.18

    Risk Analyst Intern

    $46,809

    $22.50

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    Infographic detailing Credit Risk Consultant salary across the United States as of August 2026. Displays a bar chart with salary percentiles, a national average salary of $92,357 per year or $44.40 an hour, and a color-coded map showing state-by-state salary variations.