Loan Officers Salary in Trenton, NJ

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Trenton-Princeton, NJ

Median annual salary $83,730 +12.9% vs national
Median hourly $40.26
10th percentile $56,390
90th percentile $154,430
Employed locally 310
National median $74,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $56,390
    25th
    $64,950
    50th (median)
    $83,730
    75th
    $114,990
    90th
    $154,430

    Trenton economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.40% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $96,333 2023 • Census ACS
    Loan Officers salary vs area income 87% Median Loan Officers salary is 13% 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
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $102,540
    Vineland, NJ $82,490
    Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $79,320
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $76,910
    Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ $57,320

    Related occupations in Trenton, NJ

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $86,410
    Accountants and Auditors $97,670
    Management Analysts $99,380
    Compliance Officers $82,760
    Project Management Specialists $110,500
    Human Resources Specialists $77,050

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Loan Officers make per hour in Trenton?

    The median hourly wage for Loan Officers in Trenton, NJ is $40.26, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $76.75 or more per hour.

    Is Trenton above or below average for Loan Officers salaries?

    The median Loan Officers salary in Trenton, NJ is 12.9% 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 Trenton?

    Entry-level Loan Officers (10th percentile) earn around $56,390 per year in Trenton, NJ. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $64,950.