Loan Officers Salary in Southwest Missouri

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

Median annual salary $72,550 -2.2% vs national
Median hourly $34.88
10th percentile $37,980
90th percentile $114,210
Employed locally 150
National median $74,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $37,980
    25th
    $50,090
    50th (median)
    $72,550
    75th
    $99,700
    90th
    $114,210

    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

    Related occupations in Southwest Missouri

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $60,470
    Human Resources Specialists $51,010
    Project Management Specialists $73,520
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $53,930
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $49,670
    Training and Development Specialists $51,920

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Loan Officers in Southwest Missouri is $34.88, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $50.66 or more per hour.

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

    The median Loan Officers salary in Southwest Missouri is 2.2% below 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 Missouri?

    Entry-level Loan Officers (10th percentile) earn around $37,980 per year in Southwest Missouri. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,090.