Loan Officers Salary in Tampa, FL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL

Median annual salary $71,780 -3.2% vs national
Median hourly $34.51
10th percentile $38,610
90th percentile $127,190
Employed locally 4,000
National median $74,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $38,610
    25th
    $50,310
    50th (median)
    $71,780
    75th
    $96,440
    90th
    $127,190

    Tampa economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.50% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,254 2023 • Census ACS
    Loan Officers salary vs area income 101% Median Loan Officers salary is 1% 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
    Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL $78,970
    Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL $77,560
    Port St. Lucie, FL $77,280
    Gainesville, FL $74,730
    Jacksonville, FL $72,030
    Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL $71,980

    Related occupations in Tampa, FL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $78,280
    Human Resources Specialists $62,430
    Management Analysts $92,250
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $79,760
    Project Management Specialists $97,340
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $77,290

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Loan Officers make per hour in Tampa?

    The median hourly wage for Loan Officers in Tampa, FL is $34.51, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $62.91 or more per hour.

    Is Tampa above or below average for Loan Officers salaries?

    The median Loan Officers salary in Tampa, FL is 3.2% 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 Tampa?

    Entry-level Loan Officers (10th percentile) earn around $38,610 per year in Tampa, FL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $50,310.