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Loan Interviewers and Clerks

Data current as of August 2026 · sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and O*NET
Average base salary, Oklahoma
$49,500 / year
$4,150 per month · $23.80 per hour

BLS May 2025 state data for Oklahoma · median $49,000
25th percentile
$40,000
Average
$49,500
75th percentile
$60,000
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, aged to 2026 using compounded market movement. State selections show BLS state-level figures where published. Actual pay varies with experience, industry, and organization size.
Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary by state
Alabama$44,000
Alaska$56,000
Arizona$56,000
Arkansas$47,500
California$59,000
Colorado$57,500
Delaware$59,500
Florida$54,500
Georgia$51,000
Hawaii$60,500
Idaho$51,000
Illinois$55,500
Indiana$49,500
Iowa$55,000
Kansas$53,000
Kentucky$51,500
Louisiana$46,500
Maine$54,500
Maryland$61,500
Michigan$55,500
Minnesota$56,000
Missouri$51,000
Montana$51,500
Nebraska$53,500
Nevada$59,500
New Jersey$60,500
New Mexico$50,000
New York$61,000
Ohio$53,500
Oklahoma$49,500
Oregon$58,000
Tennessee$49,000
Texas$54,500
Utah$51,000
Vermont$53,000
Virginia$55,500
Washington$61,500
Wisconsin$52,500
Wyoming$52,500

Total cash compensation

Base salary plus target annual bonus. Target bonus opportunity scales with role level, so a higher base carries a higher target percentage.

Base salary
$54,500
National baseline
Target bonus
$5,000
8.9% of base
Total target cash
$59,500
Base plus target bonus
Bonus percentiles: 25th $3,000 50th $5,000 75th $8,000
Long-term incentive is not shown for this role. Equity awards are only disclosed publicly for the named executive officers of public companies, so no market figure exists for most jobs. See executive pay disclosures.
About this role

Loan Interviewers and Clerks is a professional role within the function in the Office and Administrative Support job family.

Typical entry preparation: High School Diploma and up to 1 year of related work experience, per O*NET occupational data. Advancement typically requires additional years in role.

Pay for this title reflects both its level and its scope; see our Title Level and Organization Responsibility guides for how WePayFairly defines them.

What Loan Interviewers and Clerkss do

Typical education: High School Diploma

  • Verify and examine information and accuracy of loan application and closing documents.
  • Assemble and compile documents for loan closings, such as title abstracts, insurance forms, loan forms, and tax receipts.
  • Record applications for loan and credit, loan information, and disbursements of funds, using computers.
  • Submit loan applications with recommendation for underwriting approval.
  • Contact customers by mail, telephone, or in person concerning acceptance or rejection of applications.

Top skills: Active Listening Speaking Reading Comprehension Critical Thinking Writing Complex Problem Solving

Includes information from O*NET OnLine by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (CC BY 4.0).
Loan Interviewers and Clerks pay by experience level
Entry level$38,500
Typical starting pay (about the 10th percentile)
Early career$46,500
A few years in (about the 25th percentile)
Experienced$52,000
Mid-career median pay
Senior$62,500
Seasoned professionals (about the 75th percentile)
Top earners$72,000
Highest earners (about the 90th percentile)
Experience tiers are derived from the BLS wage percentile distribution for this occupation, aged to 2026. Actual pay varies by employer, location, and specialization.
Job outlook
-2.3%
projected change in jobs, 2024–2034
13,300
projected openings per year
Declining
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections program (2024–2034). Openings include growth and replacement needs.
Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary by industry
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities

132,850 workers

$54,000

Credit Intermediation and Related Activities (5221 and 5223 only)

83,760 workers

$54,500

Nondepository Credit Intermediation

49,100 workers

$53,000

Management of Companies and Enterprises

9,360 workers

$57,500

Management of Companies and Enterprises

9,360 workers

$57,500

Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

7,870 workers

$56,000

Insurance Carriers

7,140 workers

$56,500

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

6,560 workers

$54,500

Legal Services

5,260 workers

$53,500

Real Estate

3,010 workers

$54,500

National sector-level figures, BLS OEWS May 2025, aged to 2026.
Typical duties and FLSA status

Core duties

  • Verify and examine information and accuracy of loan application and closing documents.
  • Assemble and compile documents for loan closings, such as title abstracts, insurance forms, loan forms, and tax receipts.
  • Record applications for loan and credit, loan information, and disbursements of funds, using computers.
  • Submit loan applications with recommendation for underwriting approval.
  • Contact customers by mail, telephone, or in person concerning acceptance or rejection of applications.

FLSA classification (typical)

Typically Non-exempt · Service, trades, or production work

Occupations in this SOC group are typically classified as Non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay under FLSA rules. Actual classification depends on the specific job duties, salary basis, and any applicable state or local rules. The current federal salary threshold for exemption is $684 per week ($35,568 per year), per the 2020 Department of Labor rule; the 2024 rule that would have raised the threshold was struck down by federal court in November 2024.

How this role compares

Loan Interviewers and Clerks pays 1% above the average across 55 roles in the Office and Administrative Support job family (family average $54,000).

Careers related to Loan Interviewers and Clerks
Related occupations from O*NET OnLine, U.S. Department of Labor.
Frequently asked questions

How much does a Loan Interviewers and Clerks make?

The average base salary for a Loan Interviewers and Clerks in the United States is $54,500 per year, or about $26.20 per hour.

What is the typical salary range?

Pay typically falls between $46,500 and $62,500 per year (25th to 75th percentile) depending on experience, location, industry, and organization size.

How does this compare with other Office and Administrative Support roles?

The Office and Administrative Support job family averages $54,000 across 55 roles tracked by WePayFairly.

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