Loan Officers salary
The BLS estimates 274,330 Loan Officers jobs in the U.S. with a median base pay of $76,690 (May 2025, SOC 13-2072). Across 237 metros with published figures, medians range from $35,850 in San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR to $103,850 in Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE274,330 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall U.S. employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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HIGHEST-PAYING METROS
- Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$103,850 · 560 jobs
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$103,400 · 3,420 jobs
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$103,000 · 3,330 jobs
- Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$102,200 · 3,910 jobs
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$101,570 · 10,350 jobs
- Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$101,190 · 650 jobs
- Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$100,130 · 1,970 jobs
- Wichita, KS$99,170 · 700 jobs
- New Haven, CT$98,930 · 230 jobs
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$97,800 · 5,000 jobs
LARGEST METROS
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$101,570 · 10,350 jobs
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$80,360 · 9,690 jobs
- Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$73,930 · 8,370 jobs
- Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$61,850 · 8,350 jobs
- Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$80,040 · 7,380 jobs
- Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$76,260 · 7,200 jobs
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$76,340 · 5,550 jobs
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$97,800 · 5,000 jobs
- Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$77,590 · 4,660 jobs
- Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$71,510 · 4,190 jobs
ALL METROS (A–Z)
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA · Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX · Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD · Birmingham, AL · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN · Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN · Cleveland, OH · Columbus, OH · Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO · Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI · Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX · Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN · Jacksonville, FL · Kansas City, MO-KS · Kansas nonmetropolitan area · Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas, NV · Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA · Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL · Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI · Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ · Oklahoma City, OK · Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL · Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ · Pittsburgh, PA · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA · Providence-Warwick, RI-MA · Raleigh-Cary, NC · Richmond, VA · Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA · Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA · San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX · San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA · San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA · San Juan-Bayamon-Caguas, PR · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA · St. Louis, MO-IL · Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL · Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
Questions
What is the median Loan Officers salary in the U.S.?
$76,690 a year (BLS OEWS, May 2025). The middle half earn $52,730–$104,080.
Where do Loan Officers earn the most?
Highest metro medians: Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT ($103,850), Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH ($103,400), San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA ($103,000). Cost of living differs, so compare offers locally.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2025 (metro, state and national estimates). Employer filing counts: U.S. DOL OFLC LCA disclosure data FY2026 Q3, visa-sponsored positions only.