Loan Officers Salary Trend (2011–2024)

Historical salary and employment data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Median Salary in 2024
$74,180
27.8% since 2011

Median Salary Over Time

Loan Officers — Median Annual Salary
$56K$61K$66K$71K$76K20112013201520172019202120232024$58K$74K

Employment Over Time

Loan Officers — Total Employment
278K297K315K333K352K20112013201520172019202120232024285K291K

Key Insights

📈Salaries grew 27.8% since 2011 ($58,030$74,180)
🏆Peak year: 2024 at $74,180
🦠COVID impact: Salary remained relatively stable (+1.1%) through the 2020 pandemic year.
💰After inflation (~3%/yr), real growth is approximately -13%

Year-by-Year Salary Data

YearMedian SalaryYoY Change
2024$74,180+6.0%
2023$69,990+6.5%
2022$65,740+3.7%
2021$63,380-0.9%
2020$63,960+1.1%
2019$63,270+0.4%
2018$63,040-2.5%
2017$64,660+1.6%
2016$63,650+0.3%
2015$63,430+1.3%
2014$62,620+2.0%
2013$61,420+2.7%
2012$59,820+3.1%
2011$58,030
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), 2011–2024. All figures are annual median wages in nominal dollars.