The annual salary statistics of loan interviewers and clerks in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, North Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of loan interviewers and clerks in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $33,560 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,180 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,470 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $47,880 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $51,870 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for loan interviewers and clerks in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, North Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $51,870. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $44,470. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $33,560.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of loan interviewers and clerks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $44,470 | -3.06% | 26.87% |
| 2021 | $45,830 | 22.26% | - |
| 2018 | $35,630 | 4.38% | - |
| 2017 | $34,070 | 1.82% | - |
| 2016 | $33,450 | 2.33% | - |
| 2015 | $32,670 | -1.99% | - |
| 2014 | $33,320 | -1.14% | - |
| 2013 | $33,700 | 3.50% | - |
| 2012 | $32,520 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $44,470 in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton is in the middle of salary range for loan interviewers and clerks in state of North Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of loan interviewers and clerks in Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton is 11.6 percent (11.6%) lower than that in the highest paying Greensboro-High Point and 18.0 percent (18.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area.