How much does a Loan Officers make per hour in Southwest Iowa?

Loan Officers Salary in Southwest Iowa

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $92,560 +24.8% vs national

Median hourly $44.50

10th percentile $59,380

90th percentile $128,740

Employed locally 200

National median $74,180

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Loan Officers

Southwest Iowa

Salary percentile breakdown

10th

$59,380

25th

$64,490

50th (median)

$92,560

75th

$106,160

90th

$128,740

Top-paying metros for Loan Officers

Metro area	Median 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

Related occupations in Southwest Iowa

Occupation	Median salary
Accountants and Auditors	$62,230
Human Resources Specialists	$60,550
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	$61,050
Buyers and Purchasing Agents	$63,450
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$52,200
Project Management Specialists	$77,610

Frequently asked questions

How much do Loan Officers make per hour in Southwest Iowa?

The median hourly wage for Loan Officers in Southwest Iowa is $44.50, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $63.72 or more per hour.

Is Southwest Iowa above or below average for Loan Officers salaries?

The median Loan Officers salary in Southwest Iowa is 24.8% 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 Southwest Iowa?

Entry-level Loan Officers (10th percentile) earn around $59,380 per year in Southwest Iowa. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $64,490.