Loan officer earnings by seniority

90th percentile

Top-level loan officer earnings begin at:

$68.63 per hour

$142,760 per year

75th percentile

Senior-level loan officer earnings begin at:

$44.81 per hour

$93,210 per year

50th percentile

Mid-level loan officer earnings begin at:

$30.70 per hour

$63,860 per year

25th percentile

Junior-level loan officer earnings begin at:

$22.66 per hour

$47,130 per year

10th percentile

Starting level loan officer earnings begin at:

$16.67 per hour

$34,670 per year

Approximate values based on highest and lowest earning segments.

Loan officer salary by state

State Name Average Salary
Connecticut $88,768
Illinois $81,620
New York $78,520
New Hampshire $76,430
Nebraska $75,800
Kansas $75,462
District of Columbia $74,840
New Jersey $73,180
Minnesota $72,030
Massachusetts $70,090
Texas $68,710
Maryland $68,060
Missouri $68,010
Florida $67,760
North Dakota $67,610
Kentucky $67,450
Pennsylvania $66,807
Hawaii $66,666
Ohio $64,770
Oregon $64,610
Maine $64,110
Virginia $63,860
Wisconsin $62,850
North Carolina $62,360
Wyoming $61,860
Iowa $61,518
Oklahoma $61,230
Colorado $61,010
Nevada $60,630
Washington $60,540
Rhode Island $60,460
California $60,420
South Carolina $60,250
Delaware $60,140
Idaho $59,677
South Dakota $59,520
Vermont $58,650
Montana $57,840
Mississippi $57,500
Indiana $57,023
Alaska $56,980
Arkansas $55,514
Georgia $54,690
Tennessee $54,490
Alabama $53,488
Arizona $52,696
New Mexico $51,460
West Virginia $48,820
Louisiana $48,230
Guam $45,840
Utah $45,470
Puerto Rico $29,150

How do loan officer salaries compare to similar careers?

Loan officers earn 7% more than similar careers in Virginia. On average, they make less than fraud analysts but more than credit counselors.

Career Median Salary
Fraud analyst salary $83K
Statistician salary $80K
Auditor salary $76K
Accountant salary $76K
Credit analyst salary $80K
Loan officer salary $64K
Cost estimator salary $68K
Social fundraiser salary $58K
Revenue agent salary $47K
Credit counselor salary $46K

Source: CareerExplorer (Aggregated)