Loan officer earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level loan officer earnings begin at:

$62.38 per hour

$129,740 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level loan officer earnings begin at:

$47.58 per hour

$98,960 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level loan officer earnings begin at:

$35.08 per hour

$72,960 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level loan officer earnings begin at:

$24.22 per hour

$50,380 per year

10th percentile

Starting level loan officer earnings begin at:

$21.09 per hour

$43,870 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Loan officer salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Connecticut $95,730
New York $95,710
Minnesota $95,170
Colorado $94,520
Oregon $94,440
New Jersey $92,920
District of Columbia $92,890
Vermont $88,710
Kansas $86,970
North Dakota $84,650
Iowa $83,670
Delaware $83,130
Maine $81,900
California $81,770
New Hampshire $80,660
Washington $80,120
South Dakota $79,920
Nebraska $79,840
Wyoming $79,620
Illinois $79,150
Virginia $78,320
Wisconsin $78,290
Rhode Island $77,250
Ohio $76,370
North Carolina $75,920
Michigan $74,470
Missouri $73,660
Maryland $73,580
Oklahoma $72,990
Indiana $72,960
Alaska $72,800
Montana $71,570
Florida $71,090
Idaho $71,070
Arkansas $70,260
Pennsylvania $69,300
Georgia $68,490
Alabama $66,710
Texas $66,370
Nevada $64,500
Hawaii $63,740
South Carolina $63,220
Tennessee $62,800
New Mexico $62,610
Arizona $62,160
Kentucky $62,090
Louisiana $61,110
Mississippi $60,260
Utah $59,440
West Virginia $57,580
Guam $45,840
Puerto Rico $29,150
Massachusetts $101,600

How do loan officer salaries compare to similar careers?

Loan officers earn about the same as related careers in Indiana. On average, they make less than operations research analysts but more than credit analysts.

Career Median Salary
Operations research analyst salary $85K
Financial analyst salary $82K
Auditor salary $78K
Accountant salary $78K
Budget analyst salary $82K
Loan officer salary $73K
Consultant salary $65K
Cost estimator salary $73K
Social fundraiser salary $66K
Credit analyst salary $63K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)