How much does a Chief Mortgage Officer make in the United States? The average Chief Mortgage Officer salary in the United States is $260,380 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $195,420 and $323,580. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Chief Mortgage Officer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Chief Mortgage Officer Salary $136,277 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Chief Mortgage Officer Salary $195,420 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Chief Mortgage Officer Salary $260,380 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Chief Mortgage Officer Salary $323,580 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Chief Mortgage Officer Salary $381,120 US March 26, 2024
25% $195,420 10% $136,277 90% $381,120 75% $323,580 $260,380 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Chief Mortgage Officer sets corporate policies and procedures. Leads and directs an institution's mortgage loan functions. Being a Chief Mortgage Officer may require an advanced degree. Oversees all mortgage loan activities and ensures compliance with regulations. In addition, Chief Mortgage Officer typically reports to top management. The Chief Mortgage Officer manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. Working as a Chief Mortgage Officer typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Mortgage Lending Regional Manager


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