Loan Officers in Iowa
Is Iowa a good place for you to work as a Loan Officer?
You’re in luck! Jobs for Loan Officers in Iowa are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Loan Officers in Iowa is growing faster than average.
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Loan Officers in Iowa earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Loan Officers Work in Iowa?
In Iowa, there were 4,540 people working as Loan Officers in the year 2018.
There were 4,450 Loan Officers employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 90 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 4,250 Loan Officers working in it, which means Iowa has more Loan Officers than average.
Job Projections for Iowa
Jobs for Loan Officers in this state are growing at a rate of 27.4% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 11.4%.
Iowa Annual Job Openings
The BLS is projecting 630 annual Loan Officers job openings in Iowa, and 6,780 total jobs in the year 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 30,400 annual jobs and 354,900 total jobs in 2026.
What do Loan Officers Make in Iowa?
In 2018 wages for Loan Officers ranged from $37,040 to $103,460 with $63,690 being the median annual salary.
Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $17.81 to $49.74. The median hourly rate was $30.62.
In 2017 the median pay for this field was $30.87 an hour.
The hourly rate declined by $0.25.
The median salary in Iowa is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Iowa Metros for Loan Officers
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Loan Officers.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA | 1,590 | $66,060 |
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA | 1,450 | $80,200 |
Cedar Rapids, IA | 370 | $59,190 |
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | 340 | $57,820 |
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD | 200 | $55,260 |
Dubuque, IA | 200 | $62,520 |
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | 190 | $75,980 |
Iowa City, IA | 160 | $64,560 |
Ames, IA | 70 | $58,420 |
Top States for Loan Officers Employment
View the list below to see where most Loan Officers work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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California | 37,030 | $61,310 |
Texas | 19,950 | $68,710 |
Florida | 18,000 | $67,760 |
North Carolina | 13,910 | $62,360 |
New York | 12,890 | $78,520 |
Illinois | 12,330 | $66,570 |
Ohio | 11,520 | $64,770 |
Virginia | 10,140 | $63,860 |
Pennsylvania | 10,010 | $59,340 |
Arizona | 8,970 | $54,400 |
Georgia | 7,790 | $54,690 |
Minnesota | 7,740 | $72,030 |
Missouri | 7,130 | $68,010 |
Wisconsin | 7,090 | $62,850 |
Washington | 6,940 | $60,540 |
New Jersey | 6,670 | $73,180 |
Massachusetts | 5,780 | $70,090 |
Tennessee | 5,440 | $54,490 |
Kentucky | 5,300 | $60,400 |
Utah | 5,220 | $45,470 |
Below are the states where Loan Officers get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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New York | $78,520 |
New Hampshire | $76,430 |
Nebraska | $75,800 |
Connecticut | $74,990 |
District of Columbia | $74,840 |
New Jersey | $73,180 |
Minnesota | $72,030 |
Kansas | $71,550 |
Massachusetts | $70,090 |
Texas | $68,710 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Dave Dugdale under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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