Credit analyst salary in Australia
A credit analyst in an Australian broking business earns $80,000 to $100,000 base, plus super, on FinTalent's FY26/27 benchmarks. Sydney pays the most, at $90,000 to $110,000, and Adelaide the least, at $70,000 to $90,000.
Credit analyst pay by city
| Where | Base salary |
|---|---|
| National average | $80k - $100k+ Super |
| Melbourne | $85k - $105k+ Super |
| Sydney | $90k - $110k+ Super |
| Brisbane | $78k - $98k+ Super |
| Perth | $75k - $95k+ Super |
| Adelaide | $70k - $90k+ Super |
What employers advertise
In The Index, FinTalent's count of broking job ads from 23 February to 25 August 2026, the median advertised package for credit and assessment roles was $103,750 across 32 direct-employer ads. An advertised package is what an ad offered, not what anyone was paid.
How the role is paid
Occasional team bonuses tied to settlement figures.
Where the numbers come from
Source: FinTalent placement data and ABS, current to June 2026. Figures are annual base salary in Australian dollars, excluding superannuation, for roles in broking businesses rather than banks. They're the same figures as the full FY26/27 salary guide. To check a specific number, use the salary benchmarker.
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