Loan Interviewers and Clerks Salary in Bakersfield, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Bakersfield-Delano, CA

Median annual salary $52,450 +7.2% vs national
Median hourly $25.22
10th percentile $39,010
90th percentile $65,390
Employed locally 140
National median $48,950

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,010
    25th
    $47,100
    50th (median)
    $52,450
    75th
    $61,270
    90th
    $65,390

    Bakersfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 8.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,660 2023 • Census ACS
    Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary vs area income 78% Median Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary is 22% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Loan Interviewers and Clerks

    Metro areaMedian salary
    District of Columbia $77,730
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $66,320
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $63,070
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $61,330
    Boulder, CO $61,160
    Vallejo, CA $61,120

    Nearby metros — Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $66,320
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $63,070
    Vallejo, CA $61,120
    Napa, CA $59,900
    Salinas, CA $58,390
    Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA $58,060

    Related occupations in Bakersfield, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Office Clerks, General $44,610
    Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive $49,700
    First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers $67,060
    Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks $51,290
    Customer Service Representatives $43,830
    Shipping, Receiving, and Inventory Clerks $42,190

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Loan Interviewers and Clerks make per hour in Bakersfield?

    The median hourly wage for Loan Interviewers and Clerks in Bakersfield, CA is $25.22, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $34.32 or more per hour.

    Is Bakersfield above or below average for Loan Interviewers and Clerks salaries?

    The median Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary in Bakersfield, CA is 7.2% above the national median of $48,950. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Loan Interviewers and Clerks in Bakersfield?

    Entry-level Loan Interviewers and Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $39,010 per year in Bakersfield, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $47,100.