Highest-paying Cities for Loan Interviewers and Clerks

The top 100 highest paying cities for loan interviewers and clerks (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of loan interviewers and clerks in those cities are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with a annual salary of $60,700, Salinas, California is the highest paying city for loan interviewers and clerks. It is followed by North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, Florida (average annual salary $57,710). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of loan interviewers and clerks in a specific city, use the links in the table.

Table 1. 100 Highest-paying cities/areas for Loan Interviewers and Clerks

Rank	City/Area	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	Salinas, California	$60,700	$38,020	100
2	North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, Florida	$57,710	$38,900	460
3	San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California	$56,710	$37,570	1,010
4	New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York	$56,330	$38,060	7,270
5	San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, California	$56,110	$37,590	2,810
6	Napa, California	$55,430	$34,290	40
7	Boston-Cambridge-Quincy, Massachusetts	$53,850	$39,960	2,800
8	Atlantic City-Hammonton, New Jersey	$52,520	$30,020	70
9	Kahului-Wailuku-Lahaina, Hawaii	$52,160	$37,680	40
10	Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, Connecticut	$52,000	$36,970	390
11	Ocean City, New Jersey	$51,990	$38,290	40
12	Flagstaff, Arizona	$51,360	$32,330	40
13	Danbury, Connecticut	$51,010	$36,860	100
14	Jacksonville, Florida	$50,960	$37,120	2,060
15	Worcester, Massachusetts	$50,430	$37,200	220
16	Richmond, Virginia	$50,420	$34,240	1,240
17	Boulder, Colorado	$50,380	$37,780	160
18	Greensboro-High Point, North Carolina	$50,300	$36,930	710
19	Portsmouth, New Hampshire	$50,170	$41,200	170
20	San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, California	$50,160	$37,120	120
21	Oshkosh-Neenah, Wisconsin	$49,960	$38,490	240
22	Detroit-Warren-Livonia, Michigan	$49,880	$38,310	6,210
23	Durham-Chapel Hill, North Carolina	$49,870	$33,830	190
24	Springfield, Massachusetts	$49,750	$36,990	220
25	Bismarck, North Dakota	$49,610	$39,290	110
26	Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, Washington	$49,560	$39,450	2,020
27	Manchester, New Hampshire	$49,470	$38,860	250
28	Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida	$49,460	$32,160	3,480
29	New Haven, Connecticut	$49,300	$36,280	210
30	Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, South Carolina	$49,190	$36,260	3,710
31	Maryland nonmetropolitan area, Maryland	$49,140	$32,910	30
32	Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, Washington	$49,130	$38,470	3,700
33	Punta Gorda, Florida	$49,120	$35,660	60
34	Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington, Wisconsin	$49,090	$38,250	3,680
35	Syracuse, New York	$49,050	$37,540	220
36	Vallejo-Fairfield, California	$49,040	$38,050	120
37	Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, Connecticut	$49,000	$36,570	650
38	Olympia, Washington	$48,840	$38,080	170
39	West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area, North Dakota	$48,780	$39,660	160
40	Salem, Oregon	$48,760	$37,450	110
41	San Antonio-New Braunfels, Texas	$48,760	$35,150	2,290
42	Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, California	$48,700	$37,750	160
43	Hawaii-Maui-Kauai nonmetropolitan area, Hawaii	$48,640	$36,830	100
44	Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, Colorado	$48,640	$37,580	4,110
45	Santa Cruz-Watsonville, California	$48,550	$37,900	40
46	Oakland-Fremont-Hayward, California	$48,470	$24,700	1,960
47	Kingston, New York	$48,450	$36,130	50
48	Santa Rosa-Petaluma, California	$48,410	$36,000	210
49	Baltimore-Towson, Maryland	$48,340	$28,620	1,120
50	Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois	$48,340	$37,550	5,610
51	Kansas City, Missouri	$48,310	$35,910	2,890
52	Des Moines-West Des Moines, Iowa	$48,270	$36,960	1,270
53	Mount Vernon-Anacortes, Washington	$48,250	$37,160	100
54	Naples-Marco Island, Florida	$48,240	$35,700	190
55	Phoenix-Mesa-Glendale, Arizona	$48,160	$36,600	8,780
56	Raleigh-Cary, North Carolina	$48,160	$32,120	1,280
57	North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area, California	$48,140	$37,210	70
58	Iowa City, Iowa	$48,130	$35,130	170
59	Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California	$48,070	$35,680	1,450
60	Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, Florida	$48,000	$31,200	4,450
61	Lewiston-Auburn, Maine	$48,000	$37,690	190
62	Alaska nonmetropolitan area, Alaska	$47,960	$36,020	40
63	Grand Forks, North Dakota	$47,930	$38,680	40
64	Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach, Florida	$47,920	$31,990	250
65	Racine, Wisconsin	$47,910	$30,680	160
66	Bremerton-Silverdale, Washington	$47,870	$37,430	150
67	Fargo, North Dakota	$47,830	$39,140	390
68	Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, Virginia	$47,810	$30,630	1,210
69	Ames, Iowa	$47,790	$34,200	60
70	Fort Collins-Loveland, Colorado	$47,770	$37,290	230
71	Victoria, Texas	$47,760	$30,520	70
72	Central Utah nonmetropolitan area, Utah	$47,730	$36,720	50
73	Winston-Salem, North Carolina	$47,730	$37,430	280
74	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, California	$47,720	$32,970	10,780
75	Spokane, Washington	$47,640	$38,210	470
76	Anchorage, Alaska	$47,630	$37,940	330
77	Lansing-East Lansing, Michigan	$47,610	$35,990	360
78	Urban Honolulu, Hawaii	$47,590	$38,560	690
79	Dayton, Ohio	$47,590	$37,370	410
80	St Louis, Missouri	$47,580	$36,190	2,180
81	Framingham, Massachusetts	$47,560	$35,730	150
82	Albany-Schenectady-Troy, New York	$47,560	$37,540	540
83	Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, District of Columbia	$47,540	$35,920	4,200
84	Binghamton, New York	$47,460	$37,370	60
85	Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pennsylvania	$47,450	$35,540	4,500
86	Providence-Fall River-Warwick, Rhode Island	$47,440	$35,350	1,100
87	Norwich-New London, Rhode Island	$47,420	$34,570	160
88	Yuba City, California	$47,410	$36,440	30
89	Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, Texas	$47,410	$30,400	3,000
90	Kennewick-Pasco-Richland, Washington	$47,350	$39,190	140
91	Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, Texas	$47,350	$31,430	10,180
92	St Cloud, Minnesota	$47,330	$38,160	200
93	Ann Arbor, Michigan	$47,330	$36,260	310
94	Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area, Oregon	$47,290	$30,890	50
95	Bakersfield-Delano, California	$47,290	$36,450	180
96	Pittsfield, Massachusetts	$47,260	$35,420	40
97	Peabody, Massachusetts	$47,250	$31,510	130
98	Kalamazoo-Portage, Michigan	$47,250	$36,580	380
99	Milwaukee-Waukesha-West Allis, Wisconsin	$47,230	$33,040	1,510
100	Asheville, North Carolina	$47,230	$32,890	110

See also: 💰 Highest paying industries for loan interviewers and clerks.