Loan Officers Salary in San Luis Obispo, CA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA

Median annual salary $74,180 +0% vs national
Median hourly $35.66
10th percentile $39,840
90th percentile $206,030
Employed locally 120
National median $74,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $39,840
    25th
    $50,520
    50th (median)
    $74,180
    75th
    $102,550
    90th
    $206,030

    San Luis Obispo economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $93,398 2023 • Census ACS
    Loan Officers salary vs area income 79% Median Loan Officers salary is 21% 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
    Salinas, CA $95,960
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $94,850
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $94,110
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $81,990
    El Centro, CA $80,360
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $80,340

    Related occupations in San Luis Obispo, CA

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors$82,240
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$80,010
    Project Management Specialists$101,230
    Human Resources Specialists$76,000
    Management Analysts$83,870
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$65,570

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Loan Officers make per hour in San Luis Obispo?

    The median hourly wage for Loan Officers in San Luis Obispo, CA is $35.66, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $89.62 or more per hour.

    Is San Luis Obispo above or below average for Loan Officers salaries?

    The median Loan Officers salary in San Luis Obispo, CA 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 San Luis Obispo?

    Entry-level Loan Officers (10th percentile) earn around $39,840 per year in San Luis Obispo, CA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,520.