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Loan Interviewer & Clerk Salary by State (2026)
How much does a Loan Interviewer & Clerk make? The median Loan Interviewer & Clerk salary in the US is about $51,100 per year (roughly $25.00 an hour), across 164,760 jobs (Loan Interviewers and Clerks). But pay swings widely by state — the median ranges from $39,120 in Mississippi to $77,080 in District of Columbia. Pick your state below for the full pay range and an estimated take-home after taxes.
Median Loan Interviewer & Clerk salary in every state
| State | Median salary | Jobs |
| District of Columbia | $77,080 | 140 |
| Maryland | $59,430 | 1,590 |
| Connecticut | $58,980 | 970 |
| Massachusetts | $58,940 | 2,080 |
| New Jersey | $58,760 | 3,620 |
| Washington | $58,740 | 3,290 |
| New York | $58,120 | 4,780 |
| North Carolina | $57,780 | 4,800 |
| Delaware | $57,760 | 950 |
| Oregon | $57,650 | 1,920 |
| California | $57,300 | 14,680 |
| Nevada | $57,070 | 1,520 |
| Colorado | $56,760 | 2,500 |
| New Hampshire | $56,040 | 520 |
| Hawaii | $55,410 | 450 |
| Minnesota | $51,760 | 2,850 |
| Rhode Island | $51,560 | 650 |
| Michigan | $51,500 | 7,930 |
| Alaska | $51,470 | 330 |
| North Dakota | $51,290 | 980 |
| Florida | $50,510 | 10,690 |
| Virginia | $50,140 | 3,990 |
| Arizona | $50,120 | 4,700 |
| Iowa | $50,080 | 2,380 |
| Vermont | $50,060 | 290 |
| Maine | $50,020 | 650 |
| Illinois | $50,000 | 6,850 |
| Texas | $49,980 | 17,090 |
| Ohio | $49,150 | 5,800 |
| Nebraska | $48,970 | 1,010 |
| Wisconsin | $48,930 | 4,270 |
| Montana | $48,460 | 640 |
| Georgia | $48,310 | 4,020 |
| Utah | $48,110 | 2,820 |
| Idaho | $48,090 | 1,240 |
| Wyoming | $47,950 | 300 |
| Kentucky | $47,910 | 3,690 |
| Kansas | $47,640 | 2,770 |
| South Carolina | $47,500 | 2,820 |
| Pennsylvania | $47,350 | 4,330 |
| Indiana | $47,310 | 3,350 |
| Oklahoma | $47,210 | 3,300 |
| Missouri | $47,170 | 5,080 |
| South Dakota | $47,000 | 1,710 |
| Louisiana | $46,700 | 2,010 |
| New Mexico | $46,100 | 880 |
| Tennessee | $45,230 | 3,990 |
| Arkansas | $45,140 | 1,970 |
| West Virginia | $42,490 | 840 |
| Alabama | $40,300 | 2,960 |
| Mississippi | $39,120 | 1,770 |
Frequently asked questions
- How much does a Loan Interviewer & Clerk make?
- A Loan Interviewer & Clerk makes a median of about $51,100 per year in the US (roughly $25.00 per hour), according to the latest BLS data. Pay ranges from $39,120 in Mississippi to $77,080 in District of Columbia depending on the state.
- What is the average Loan Interviewer & Clerk salary in the US?
- The typical (employment-weighted median) Loan Interviewer & Clerk salary in the US is about $51,100 per year, based on the latest BLS data covering 164,760 jobs nationwide.
- Which state pays Loan Interviewer & Clerks the most?
- District of Columbia has the highest median Loan Interviewer & Clerk salary at $77,080 per year. Remember that taxes and cost of living vary — a high gross salary can shrink after state taxes.
- Which state pays Loan Interviewer & Clerks the least?
- Mississippi has the lowest median at $39,120 per year. Lower-paying states often also have lower living costs and, in some cases, no state income tax.
Sources and methodology
All figures: BLS OEWS May 2025 (state file, released April 2026) (Loan Interviewers and Clerks, code 43-4131). “Typical pay” is the employment-weighted average of state medians. Take-home estimates on state pages use 2026 federal and verified state tax rules from our PaycheckTally engine.