Loan Analyst Salary in the United States

How much does a Loan Analyst make in the United States?

As of February 01, 2026, the average salary for a Loan Analyst in the United States is $49,210 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.

However, a Loan Analyst's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $58,698
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $45,471 to $54,176
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $42,066
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Loan Analyst Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $54,176 $4,515 $1,042 $26
Average $49,210 $4,101 $946 $24
25th Percentile $45,471 $3,789 $874 $22
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Key Factors That Influence Loan Analyst Salaries

A Loan Analyst's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

Top Paying Cities for Loan Analysts

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $62,069
  • San Francisco: $61,459
  • Oakland: $60,096

What Skills Can Increase a Loan Analyst's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 9.84% Job Postings): Customer service is the provision of service to customers before, during and after a purchase. The perception of success of such interactions is dependent on employees "who can adjust themselves to the personality of the guest". Customer service concerns the priority an organization assigns to customer service relative to components such as product innovation and pricing. In this sense, an organization that values good customer service may spend more money in training employees than the average organization or may proactively interview customers for feedback. From the point of view of an overall sales process engineering effort, customer service plays an important role in an organization's ability to generate income and revenue. From that perspective, customer service should be included as part of an overall approach to systematic improvement. One good customer service experience can change the entire perception a customer holds towards the organization.
  • Data Entry (Mentioned in 2.85% Job Postings): Transcribing information into an electronic medium such as a computer or other electronic device.
  • Loan Review (Mentioned in 1.38% Job Postings): Loan review is a process routinely used by banks to assess the current value of loan portfolios. Provisioning is a technique to translate loan review results into the balance sheet.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 9.84%
Data Entry 2.85%
Loan Review 1.38%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on a Loan Analyst's salary.
  • Team Operations: Can increase your salary by up to 7%.
  • Leadership: Can increase your salary by up to 6%.
  • Onboarding: Can increase your salary by up to 5%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Team Operations
$52,655
7%
Leadership
$52,163
6%
Onboarding
$51,671
5%
Prioritization
$51,671
5%
Presentation
$51,671
5%
Customer Relationship
$51,179
4%
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How Education impacts a Loan Analyst's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Loan Analysts enter the field with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for a Loan Analyst with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $44,900 and $47,669).

Loan Analyst Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Loan Analyst
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 48.5%
High School 48.5%
Associates 18.2%
Bachelors 27.3%
Masters 6.1%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Loan Analyst Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Loan Analyst's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on February 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Loan Analyst

Salaries for a Loan Analyst can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $45,182 in 2023 to around $45,124 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Loan Analyst salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Loan Analyst Over Time

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2023
$45,182
2024
$45,306
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$45,124
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2024 $45,306
2025 $45,124
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