What are the main factors that influence a Transaction Processing Analyst I's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

What industry pays the highest salary for Transaction Processing Analyst I?

The Energy & Utilities industry offers the highest average compensation for Transaction Processing Analyst I roles, with salaries approximately 20% above the market median.

How does experience change A Transaction Processing Analyst 's salary?

A Transaction Processing Analyst 's salary grows with experience: a Transaction Processing Analyst I (0-2 years)earns $77,965, a Transaction Processing Analyst II (2-4 years)earns $93,020, a Transaction Processing Analyst III (4-7 years)earns $108,436, a Transaction Processing Supervisor (7+ years)earns $92,865, a Transaction Processing Manager (7+ years)earns $145,533,

What are the highest paying states for a Transaction Processing Analyst I?

Transaction Processing Analyst I salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Transaction Processing Analyst I roles are District of Columbia $77,965, California $77,669, Massachusetts $76,634. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Transaction Processing Analyst roles make?

Salaries for Transaction Processing Analyst level roles vary by specialization: Transaction Processing Manager: $131,442; Transaction Processing Analyst III: $97,937; Transaction Processing Analyst II: $84,014; Transaction Processing Supervisor: $83,874; Back-End Data Processing Analyst I: $70,500.

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Transaction Processing Analyst I Salary in District of Columbia

How much does a Transaction Processing Analyst I make in District of Columbia?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for a Transaction Processing Analyst I in District of Columbia is $77,965 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $37.

However, a Transaction Processing Analyst I's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $90,701
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $71,277 to $84,631
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $65,188

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Transaction Processing Analyst I Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$84,631	$7,053	$1,628	$41
Average	$77,965	$6,497	$1,499	$37
25th Percentile	$71,277	$5,940	$1,371	$34

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Key Factors That Influence Transaction Processing Analyst I Salaries

A Transaction Processing Analyst I's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Transaction Processing Analyst Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Transaction Processing Analyst I's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Transaction Processing Analyst I (0-2 years): $77,965
Transaction Processing Analyst II (2-4 years): $93,020
Transaction Processing Analyst III (4-7 years): $108,436
Transaction Processing Supervisor (7+ years): $92,865
Transaction Processing Manager (7+ years): $145,533

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Transaction Processing Analyst I	0-2 years	$77,965
Transaction Processing Analyst II	2-4 years	$93,020
Transaction Processing Analyst III	4-7 years	$108,436
Transaction Processing Supervisor	7+ years	$92,865
Transaction Processing Manager	7+ years	$145,533

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How Do Transaction Processing Analyst I Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Transaction Processing Analyst Is. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $77,965.
California: $77,669.
Massachusetts: $76,634.

District of Columbia $77,965 California $77,669 Massachusetts $76,634 Washington $76,352 New Jersey $76,324 Alaska $76,225 Connecticut $75,254 New York $74,859

Hawaii $73,599 Rhode Island $73,007 Maryland $72,606 Minnesota $72,057 Colorado $71,845 Illinois $71,775 Oregon $71,507 Delaware $71,310

New Hampshire $71,186 Virginia $70,909 Pennsylvania $70,099 Nevada $69,691 North Dakota $69,557 Michigan $69,346 Wisconsin $69,268 Vermont $69,113

Texas $68,684 Maine $68,656 Arizona $68,613 Ohio $68,564 Georgia $67,916 Indiana $67,592 Wyoming $67,529 Utah $67,430

Iowa $67,388 Kansas $67,050 Louisiana $66,952 North Carolina $66,916 Missouri $66,902 Florida $66,628 Montana $66,480 Nebraska $66,339

Kentucky $66,261 South Carolina $65,980 Tennessee $65,804 Idaho $65,733 New Mexico $65,219 Oklahoma $65,107 Alabama $64,691 South Dakota $63,994

Arkansas $63,614 West Virginia $63,410 Mississippi $62,797

Top Paying Cities for Transaction Processing Analyst Is

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Parcel Return Service: $77,541
Washington: $77,542
Naval Anacost Annex: $77,539

Parcel Return Service, DC $77,541 Washington, DC $77,542 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $77,539 Washington Navy Yard, DC $77,541

Transaction Processing Analyst I Salary by Company Size: Startups vs. Enterprise

Transaction Processing Analyst I salary potential scales significantly with company size. Data shows that Enterprise companies (5,000+ employees) pay the highest average salary at around $87,203. While startup companies pay approximate $73,747.

Transaction Processing Analyst I Salary by Company Size

Company Size	Employees	Average Salary
Startup	1~50	$73,747
Growth Stage	51~500	$77,999
Established	501~5000	$84,211
Enterprise	5000+	$87,203

Transaction Processing Analyst I Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Transaction Processing Analyst I roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 40% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Energy & Utilities and Financial Services sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 20% above the average. In contrast, Transaction Processing Analyst positions in Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit or Transportation typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Transaction Processing Analyst I as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Transaction Processing Analyst I

Industry Sector	Average Annual Salary	Average Hourly Rate	Pay vs.Avg
Energy & Utilities	$93,558	$45.0	20%
Financial Services	$89,659	$43.0	15%
Insurance	$89,659	$43.0	15%
Pharmaceuticals	$89,659	$43.0	15%
Software & Networking	$89,659	$43.0	15%

Transaction Processing Analyst I Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Transaction Processing Analyst I's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$71,277

Average $77,965/year

$84,631

$5,940

Average $6,497/month

$7,053

$1,371

Average $1,499/week

$1,628

$34

Average $37/hour

$41

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$84,631	$7,053	$1,628	$41
Average	$77,965	$6,497	$1,499	$37
25th Percentile	$71,277	$5,940	$1,371	$34

Transaction Processing Analyst I Salary Growth & Career Path

Transaction Processing Analyst I

Data Steward II

Data Entry Supervisor

Transaction Processing Analyst II

Data Control Supervisor

Transaction Processing Supervisor

Promotions are the fastest way to increase your earnings. As a Transaction Processing Analyst I, you have the following paths for advancement. The table below compares the salary raises for common next-step roles. By comparing these figures, you can choose the career path that best meets your financial goals.

Transaction Processing Analyst I Salary Growth and Career Path
Next Step Role	Estimate Salary	Projected Raise
Data Steward II	$77,442	-1%
Data Entry Supervisor	$65,933	-15%
Transaction Processing Analyst II	$93,020	19%

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