Loan Officers Salary in Dubuque, IA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Dubuque, IA

Median annual salary $74,210 +0% vs national
Median hourly $35.68
10th percentile $44,550
90th percentile $131,190
Employed locally 110
National median $74,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,550
    25th
    $54,510
    50th (median)
    $74,210
    75th
    $101,160
    90th
    $131,190

    Dubuque economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $75,919 2023 • Census ACS
    Loan Officers salary vs area income 98% Median Loan Officers salary is 2% below 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
    District of Columbia $102,200
    Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA $97,000
    Iowa City, IA $95,180
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $94,840
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $81,200
    Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC $81,160

    Related occupations in Dubuque, IA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $66,600
    Human Resources Specialists $61,570
    Logisticians $93,480
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $61,210
    Project Management Specialists $99,330
    Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators $59,570

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Loan Officers make per hour in Dubuque?

    The median hourly wage for Loan Officers in Dubuque, IA is $35.68, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $63.55 or more per hour.

    Is Dubuque above or below average for Loan Officers salaries?

    The median Loan Officers salary in Dubuque, IA is 0% 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 Dubuque?

    Entry-level Loan Officers (10th percentile) earn around $44,550 per year in Dubuque, IA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $54,510.