Loan Officers Salary in Albuquerque, NM

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Albuquerque, NM

Median annual salary $75,470 +1.7% vs national
Median hourly $36.28
10th percentile $38,750
90th percentile $133,090
Employed locally 490
National median $74,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,750
    25th
    $49,780
    50th (median)
    $75,470
    75th
    $95,530
    90th
    $133,090

    Albuquerque economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.90% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $67,995 2023 • Census ACS
    Loan Officers salary vs area income 111% Median Loan Officers salary is 11% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Loan Officers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Elmira, NY $106,430
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $102,540
    District of Columbia $102,200
    New York $98,940
    Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $97,410
    Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $97,000

    Nearby metros — Loan Officers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $97,410
    Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area $92,560
    Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area $88,110
    Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area $86,490
    Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area $84,440
    West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area $82,990

    Related occupations in Albuquerque, NM

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $80,080
    Accountants and Auditors $79,260
    Project Management Specialists $103,090
    Human Resources Specialists $69,590
    Management Analysts $89,680
    Training and Development Specialists $63,650

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Loan Officers make per hour in Albuquerque?

    The median hourly wage for Loan Officers in Albuquerque, NM is $36.28, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $50.24 or more per hour.

    Is Albuquerque above or below average for Loan Officers salaries?

    The median Loan Officers salary in Albuquerque, NM is 1.7% above the national median of $74,180. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Loan Officers in Albuquerque?

    Entry-level Loan Officers (10th percentile) earn around $38,750 per year in Albuquerque, NM. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,780.