Loan Officers Salary in Asheville, NC

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Asheville, NC

Median annual salary $75,280 +1.5% vs national
Median hourly $36.19
10th percentile $45,040
90th percentile $156,340
Employed locally 220
National median $74,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $45,040
    25th
    $59,560
    50th (median)
    $75,280
    75th
    $97,140
    90th
    $156,340

    Asheville economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.00% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $69,236 2023 • Census ACS
    Loan Officers salary vs area income 109% Median Loan Officers salary is 9% 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
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $94,110
    Lawrence, KS $93,030
    Trenton-Princeton, NJ $83,730
    Wilmington, NC $81,540
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $81,160
    Manchester-Nashua, NH $78,280

    Related occupations in Asheville, NC

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $75,290
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $67,940
    Human Resources Specialists $66,370
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $61,320
    Project Management Specialists $87,290
    Training and Development Specialists $50,790

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Loan Officers make per hour in Asheville?

    The median hourly wage for Loan Officers in Asheville, NC is $36.19, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $63.03 or more per hour.

    Is Asheville above or below average for Loan Officers salaries?

    The median Loan Officers salary in Asheville, NC is 1.5% 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 Asheville?

    Entry-level Loan Officers (10th percentile) earn around $45,040 per year in Asheville, NC. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $59,560.