Credit Analyst (Economist) - Salary and Career
Economists

Credit Analyst (Economist) - Career description, activities, functions and salary

They analyze the economic environment, design and execute economic, market and economic feasibility research projects, among others. They participate in strategic and short-term planning and assess collective impact policies for the government, NGOs and other organizations. They manage economic-financial programming, operate in domestic and foreign markets, examine corporate finances. They can exercise mediation, expertise and arbitration.

How much does an Credit Analyst (Economist) earn

A Credit Analyst (Economist) earns between $2.041 and $11.902 per month, with an average monthly salary of $4.621 and a median salary of $3.500 according to an Averwage.com salary survey along with to data of professionals hired and fired by companies in the labor market.

Our research is based on the salaries of 12.622 professionals hired and dismissed by the period from 06/2021 to 05/2022 (last year).


Salary ranges for the Credit Analyst (Economist)

Monthly Salary Annual Salary Salary Per Week Hourly Salary
Average wage 4.621 55.451 1.155 22
1º Quartile 2.041 24.496 510 10
Median Salary 3.500 42.000 875 17
3º Quartile 9.077 108.920 2.269 43
Higher Salary 11.902 142.819 2.975 56


Professional job categories

  • Science and arts professionals
    • professionals of the social sciences and humanities
      • social scientists, psychologists
        • economists

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Main workplaces

Economists they work in companies of various economic activities such as financial intermediation, insurance and private pension, public administration, social security, economic consulting companies, in agriculture, livestock, industry and services related to these activities, in wholesale trade and trade intermediaries. They are mostly statutory or salaried employees with a formal contract, work as a team, with permanent supervision, in a closed environment and during daytime hours.


What does it take to work in the field of Economists

The exercise of these occupations requires a higher degree in economic sciences or a postgraduate degree in economics and registration with the Regional Council of Economics. The full performance of activities occurs after one or two years of experience in the area.


Functions and activities of Credit Analyst (Economist)

Economists must:

  • acting in internal and external markets;
  • evaluating collective impact policies (government, ngos, other organizations);
  • work in internal and external markets;
  • exercising mediation, expertise and arbitration;
  • acting in domestic and foreign markets;
  • execute projects (economic research, market research, economic feasibility etc);
  • elaborate projects (economic research, markets, economic feasibility etc);
  • demonstrate personal skills;
  • communicate;
  • evaluate collective impact policies (government, ngos, other organizations);
  • manage economic-financial programming;
  • participate in strategic and short-term planning;
  • act in internal and external markets;
  • examine corporate finance;
  • analyze economic environment;
  • exercise mediation, expertise and arbitration;
  • elaborate projects (economic research, market research, economic feasibility etc);

  • Activities

    • estimate demand;
    • budget projects;
    • monitoring compliance with regulations;
    • identify market structure (competition);
    • demonstrate logical reasoning;
    • interpret results;
    • justify project;
    • suggest technology adoption;
    • estimate social and environmental impacts (externalities);
    • mediate conflicts of interest;
    • indicate merger, acquisition, partnership etc;
    • perform financial statement analysis;
    • browse bibliography;
    • analyze long-term trends;
    • demonstrate verbal ability in foreign languages;
    • creating financial products;
    • display communications at events;
    • manage risks;
    • identify opportunities and threats in the environment and in the organization;
    • criticize data;
    • process data;
    • manage databases;
    • interpret results;
    • formulate abstract concepts;
    • develop indicators;
    • assess adequacy of actions to the problem;
    • subsidize decisions;
    • confronting alternative costs;
    • calculate company market value;
    • predict competitors' performance;
    • recruit staff;
    • negotiate projects;
    • manage customer portfolio (portfolio);
    • issuing reports and opinions;
    • collect data;
    • build scenarios;
    • propose actions;
    • confront alternative costs;
    • establish arbitration award;
    • mediate conflicts of interest;
    • verify company information (due diligence);
    • recommend policies;
    • define methodology;
    • keep up to date;
    • manage cash flow;
    • delimit object;
    • show creativity;
    • indicate merger, acquisition, partnership, etc;
    • apply quantitative methods;
    • verify implementation of proposed actions;
    • demonstrate leadership ability;
    • adapt language to the audience;
    • generate evaluation parameters;
    • monitor budget execution;
    • train staff;
    • define a schedule;
    • determine sources;
    • estimate profitability and economic-financial viability;
    • estimate results;
    • give lectures;
    • analyze political-institutional environment;
    • scaling human and physical resources;
    • write articles, books, economic bulletins and reports;
    • teach courses;
    • value equity;
    • list action alternatives;
    • pricing products and services;
    • ask for comparative advantages;
    • assist in marketing policies;
    • define products and results;
    • perform sectoral and regional analyses;
    • detect new markets;
    • show creativity;
    • representing interests in national and international negotiations;
    • measure consequences of actions;
    • analyze socio-economic and environmental sustainability;
    • establish an arbitration award;
    • develop collection instruments;
    • select funding sources;
    • plan investments (capital budgets);
    • transmit knowledge;
    • assist in the formulation of trade policies;
    • demonstrate ability to use computer resources;
    • coordinate projects;
    • work as a team;
    • subsidizing the formulation of rules, regulations and contracts;
    • perform credit analysis;
    • monitor market indicators;
    • criticize data;
    • define schedule;
    • reveal critical judgment;
    • checking barriers to competition;
    • estimate private costs;
    • analyze conjunctures;
    • dialogue with the media;
    • indicate merger, acquisition, partnership etc;
    • delineate problem;


    Sectors that hire Credit Analyst (Economist) the most in the job market

    • combined office and administrative support services
    • temporary labor lease
    • business management consulting activities
    • accounting activities
    • fund management activities by contract or commission
    • holdings of non-financial institutions
    • other ancillary activities of financial services
    • road transport of cargo, except dangerous goods and removals, intercity, interstate and international
    • other service activities provided mainly to companies
    • commodities and futures exchange




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