Loan Officers Salary in Wausau, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Wausau, WI

Median annual salary $79,230 +6.8% vs national
Median hourly $38.09
10th percentile $52,210
90th percentile $131,180
Employed locally 140
National median $74,180

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $52,210
    25th
    $63,090
    50th (median)
    $79,230
    75th
    $92,780
    90th
    $131,180

    Wausau economic context

    Unemployment rate 2.60% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $76,185 2023 • Census ACS
    Loan Officers salary vs area income 104% Median Loan Officers salary is 4% 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
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $91,900
    Wichita, KS $86,940
    Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI $81,680
    Madison, WI $81,580
    Wilmington, NC $81,540
    Kenosha, WI $80,180

    Related occupations in Wausau, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Accountants and Auditors $77,680
    Project Management Specialists $87,940
    Human Resources Specialists $66,840
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists $66,290
    Buyers and Purchasing Agents $69,490
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other $63,270

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Loan Officers make per hour in Wausau?

    The median hourly wage for Loan Officers in Wausau, WI is $38.09, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $68.83 or more per hour.

    Is Wausau above or below average for Loan Officers salaries?

    The median Loan Officers salary in Wausau, WI is 6.8% 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 Wausau?

    Entry-level Loan Officers (10th percentile) earn around $52,210 per year in Wausau, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $63,090.