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

How does experience change a Transaction Processing Analyst I's salary?

A Transaction Processing Analyst I's salary grows with experience: starting around $77,489 for beginners, reaching about $79,691 at mid-level, and approach $80,192 for experts.

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 $77,985, California $77,689, Massachusetts $76,653. 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: $131,482; Transaction Processing Analyst III: $97,860; Transaction Processing Analyst II: $83,982; Transaction Processing Supervisor: $83,842; 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 January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Transaction Processing Analyst I in District of Columbia is $77,985 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): $90,830
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $71,340 to $84,709
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $65,291

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Transaction Processing Analyst I Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$84,709	$7,059	$1,629	$41
Average	$77,985	$6,499	$1,500	$37
25th Percentile	$71,340	$5,945	$1,372	$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 I 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:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $77,489
Early Career (1-2 years): $78,185
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $79,691
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $79,992
Expert (over 8 years): $80,192

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Transaction Processing Analyst I	$77,489
Intermediate Level Transaction Processing Analyst I	$78,185
Senior Level Transaction Processing Analyst I	$79,691
Specialist Level Transaction Processing Analyst I	$79,992
Expert Level Transaction Processing Analyst I	$80,192

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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: $77,985.
California: $77,689.
Massachusetts: $76,653.

District of Columbia $77,985 California $77,689 Massachusetts $76,653 Washington $76,372 New Jersey $76,343 Alaska $76,245 Connecticut $75,273 New York $74,878

Hawaii $73,618 Rhode Island $73,026 Maryland $72,624 Minnesota $72,075 Colorado $71,864 Illinois $71,793 Oregon $71,526 Delaware $71,329

New Hampshire $71,205 Virginia $70,927 Pennsylvania $70,117 Nevada $69,709 North Dakota $69,575 Michigan $69,363 Wisconsin $69,286 Vermont $69,131

Texas $68,701 Maine $68,673 Arizona $68,631 Ohio $68,582 Georgia $67,934 Indiana $67,610 Wyoming $67,546 Utah $67,448

Iowa $67,405 Kansas $67,067 Louisiana $66,969 North Carolina $66,933 Missouri $66,919 Florida $66,645 Montana $66,497 Nebraska $66,356

Kentucky $66,278 South Carolina $65,997 Tennessee $65,821 Idaho $65,750 New Mexico $65,236 Oklahoma $65,123 Alabama $64,708 South Dakota $64,010

Arkansas $63,630 West Virginia $63,426 Mississippi $62,813

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: $77,985
Washington: $77,985
Naval Anacost Annex: $77,985

Parcel Return Service, DC $77,985 Washington, DC $77,985 Naval Anacost Annex, DC $77,985 Washington Navy Yard, DC $77,985

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.

Last Updated on January 01, 2026

$71,340

Average $77,985/year

$84,709

$5,945

Average $6,499/month

$7,059

$1,372

Average $1,500/week

$1,629

$34

Average $37/hour

$41

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$84,709	$7,059	$1,629	$41
Average	$77,985	$6,499	$1,500	$37
25th Percentile	$71,340	$5,945	$1,372	$34

Transaction Processing Analyst I Salary Growth & Career Path

Transaction Processing Analyst I

Data Steward II

Data Entry Supervisor

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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	$77,495	-1%
Data Entry Supervisor	$66,057	-15%
Transaction Processing Analyst II	$92,985	19%

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