Vice President of Commercial Lending Salary in the United States

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What is the salary range of a Vice President of Commercial Lending?

As of August 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Vice President of Commercial Lending in the United States ranges from $247,625 (25th percentile) to $300,448 (75th percentile), with a median annual salary of $273,788 and an hourly rate of $132. A Vice President of Commercial Lending's salary is shaped by several key factors, including experience level, specific skills, industry differences, company size, and more. Below, we'll explore how each of these influences compensation.

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Vice President of Commercial Lending Salaries by Percentile

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Monthly
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Weekly
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75th Percentile $300,448 $25,037 $5,778 $144
Average $273,788 $22,816 $5,265 $132
25th Percentile $247,625 $20,635 $4,762 $119
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Last Updated on August 01, 2025

How does experience level affect a Vice President of Commercial Lending's Salary?

An entry-level Vice President of Commercial Lending with less than 1 year of experience earns about $264,026. With 1-2 years of experience, the average salary increases to $265,197. For 2-4 years of experience, the pay typically rises to $267,150. Senior-level professionals with 5-8 years of experience earn around $269,883, and those with over 8 years of experience can expect an average of $273,788.

Levels Salary
Entry Level Vice President of Commercial Lending $264,026
Intermediate Level Vice President of Commercial Lending $265,197
Senior Level Vice President of Commercial Lending $267,150
Specialist Level Vice President of Commercial Lending $269,883
Expert Level Vice President of Commercial Lending $273,788
$264,026 0 yr
$265,197 < 2 yrs
$267,150 2-4 yrs
$269,883 5-8 yrs
$273,788 > 8 yrs
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How much does salary of Vice President of Commercial Lending vary from city to city?

Salaries in the United States can vary greatly between cities due to factors like cost of living, local economies, and industry presence.

For example, as of August 01, 2025:
  • In San Francisco, CA, the average yearly salary for a Vice President of Commercial Lending is $341,934.
  • In New York, NY, the average annual salary is $317,293.
  • In Boston, MA, a Vice President of Commercial Lending earns $305,356 per year.

What are the salaries of a Vice President of Commercial Lending with different levels of education?

Salaries for Vice President of Commercial Lending with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

According to our 100% employer reported salary sources the median salary for a Vice President of Commercial Lending with a Bachelor's Degree is $254,118 - $287,417. Please try our salary wizard to explore how other factors like location, Years of experience and number of direct reports can impact your base pay and bonus.

Vice President of Commercial Lending Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Vice President of Commercial Lending
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
Bachelors 33.3%
Masters 60.0%
Doctorate 6.7%
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What is the salary trend of Vice President of Commercial Lending?

As of August 01, 2025, our research reveals a significant shift in Vice President of Commercial Lending compensation over the past six years. For example, the median salary increased from $208,813 in 2023 to approximately $210,477 in 2025. (For a detailed analysis of Vice President of Commercial Lending salary trends, click here.)

Key factors like location, experience, industry demand, and economic growth significantly influence salary variations, making them important to consider.

Average Annual Salary of Vice President of Commercial Lending Over Time

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2023
$208,813
2024
$213,021
2025
$210,477
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Year Average Annual Salary
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2023 $208,813
2024 $213,021
2025 $210,477
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Vice President of Commercial Lending bonus and incentive rates

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Base Salary 59.8%
Bonuses 19.5%
Social Security 3.4%
401k/403b 2.6%
Disability 0.6%
Healthcare 1.3%
Pension 3.0%
Time Off 9.8%
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Median % of Total
Base Salary $273,788 59.8%
Bonus $89,036 19.5%
Median % of Total
Social Security $15,714 3.4%
401K/403B $11,750 2.6%
Disability $2,903 0.6%
Healthcare $6,056 1.3%
Pension $13,750 3.0%
Time Off $44,655 9.8%
Total Compensation $457,652 100%

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FAQ about Vice President of Commercial Lending

1. What is the average salary of a Vice President of Commercial Lending?

The average annual salary of Vice President of Commercial Lending is $273,788. In case you are finding an easy salary calculator, the average hourly pay of Vice President of Commercial Lending is $132; the average weekly pay of Vice President of Commercial Lending is $5,265; the average monthly pay of Vice President of Commercial Lending is $22,816.

2. Where can a Vice President of Commercial Lending earn the most?

A Vice President of Commercial Lending's earning potential can vary widely depending on several factors, including location, industry, experience, education, and the specific employer. According to the latest salary data by Salary.com, a Vice President of Commercial Lending earns the most in San Jose, CA, where the annual salary of a Vice President of Commercial Lending is $345,329.

3. What is the highest pay for Vice President of Commercial Lending?

The highest pay for Vice President of Commercial Lending is $324,721.

4. What is the lowest pay for Vice President of Commercial Lending?

The lowest pay for Vice President of Commercial Lending is $223,805.

5. What are the responsibilities of Vice President of Commercial Lending?

Leads and manages commercial lending activity for the organization. Establishes and manages lending objectives, targets, strategies, and practices to achieve organizational financial, growth, and service goals. Seeks out new business opportunities and develops strategies to expand existing business. Manages the maintenance and servicing of existing commercial loan portfolio. Adheres to all regulatory requirements and internal risk and operating policies and procedures. Builds a high-performance lending team with individual coaching and professional development opportunities. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. 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. Typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function.

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