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Loan Interviewers and Clerks Salary by State

The national median pay for loan interviewers and clerks is $50,020 a year. By state, it ranges from $39,120 in Mississippi to $77,080 in District of Columbia.

Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers

U.S. pay range

Lowest 10%
$37,330
25th percentile
$45,120
Median
$50,020
75th percentile
$60,600
Top 10%
$69,770

Annual pay, all U.S. workers in this job. About 164,790 jobs.

Median pay in 50 states and DC

Loan Interviewers and Clerks pay by state, highest median first
#StateMedianvs. U.S.Lowest 10%Top 10%Jobs
1District of Columbia$77,080+54%$56,800$101,790140
2Maryland$59,430+19%$45,560$76,5501,590
3Connecticut$58,980+18%$45,330$73,340970
4Massachusetts$58,940+18%$45,770$70,7602,080
5New Jersey$58,760+17%$43,740$77,5803,620
6Washington$58,740+17%$46,580$75,5203,290
7New York$58,120+16%$44,450$77,1004,780
8North Carolina$57,780+16%$40,030$70,0504,800
9Delaware$57,760+15%$35,690$78,030950
10Oregon$57,650+15%$42,030$72,8501,920
11California$57,300+15%$39,170$75,94014,680
12Nevada$57,070+14%$38,950$76,0601,520
13Colorado$56,760+13%$37,020$75,0102,500
14New Hampshire$56,040+12%$45,150$72,090520
15Hawaii$55,410+11%$44,800$81,600450
16Minnesota$51,760+3%$39,210$71,7202,850
17Rhode Island$51,560+3%$31,450$65,570650
18Michigan$51,500+3%$39,010$67,6707,930
19Alaska$51,470+3%$44,660$66,500330
20North Dakota$51,290+3%$42,730$69,800980
21Florida$50,510+1%$36,280$66,41010,690
22Virginia$50,1400%$37,510$71,9303,990
23Arizona$50,1200%$37,780$75,2304,700
24Iowa$50,0800%$39,880$64,7902,380
25Vermont$50,0600%$43,350$60,930290
26Maine$50,0200%$44,870$61,600650
27Illinois$50,0000%$39,030$67,4006,850
28Texas$49,9800%$37,850$70,01017,090
29Ohio$49,150−2%$39,180$64,2605,800
30Nebraska$48,970−2%$40,130$62,3001,010
31Wisconsin$48,930−2%$39,150$61,4704,270
32Montana$48,460−3%$40,040$59,770640
33Georgia$48,310−3%$34,730$64,6904,020
34Utah$48,110−4%$39,180$61,3502,820
35Idaho$48,090−4%$36,810$62,7101,240
36Wyoming$47,950−4%$41,290$63,650300
37Kentucky$47,910−4%$34,460$63,2403,690
38Kansas$47,640−5%$37,340$66,4302,770
39South Carolina$47,500−5%$28,690$64,5902,820
40Pennsylvania$47,350−5%$36,250$63,2504,330
41Indiana$47,310−5%$36,080$60,5403,350
42Oklahoma$47,210−6%$34,670$63,0003,300
43Missouri$47,170−6%$36,470$62,6705,080
44South Dakota$47,000−6%$38,800$58,0001,710
45Louisiana$46,700−7%$27,640$58,3302,010
46New Mexico$46,100−8%$34,950$71,980880
47Tennessee$45,230−10%$34,560$65,9003,990
48Arkansas$45,140−10%$34,220$61,4101,970
49West Virginia$42,490−15%$35,460$50,690840
50Alabama$40,300−19%$29,460$57,4102,960
51Mississippi$39,120−22%$31,030$57,4001,770

BLS OEWS May 2025 state estimates. States without published data are not listed. “Not published”: BLS withheld the value or it is above the highest amount BLS publishes. Pay is not adjusted for living costs.

Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary questions

Which state pays loan interviewers and clerks the most?

District of Columbia, with a median of $77,080 a year (+54% vs. the national median of $50,020). BLS May 2025.

Which state pays loan interviewers and clerks the least?

Mississippi, with a median of $39,120 a year (−22% vs. national).

Where do most loan interviewers and clerks work?

Texas has the most jobs, about 17,090, with a median of $49,980.

Does a higher salary mean more money left over?

Not always. These are pay figures only. Living costs, taxes and housing differ a lot between states, and this page does not adjust for them.

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Sources. Pay and employment: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national and state files). Data Sources & Licenses