Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerk Career

Job Description: Authorize credit charges against customers' accounts. Investigate history and credit standing of individuals or business establishments applying for credit. May interview applicants to obtain personal and financial data, determine credit worthiness, process applications, and notify customers of acceptance or rejection of credit.


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Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerk Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$39,320

Median Hourly Wage

$18.90*

Total Employed Nationally

37,680


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2016 wage data and 2016-2026 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2016-2026). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.