Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant Salary in the United States

How much does a Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant make in the United States?

As of August 01, 2026, the average salary for a Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant in the United States is $43,416 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $21.

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

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $49,712
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $39,953 to $46,712
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $36,801
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Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $46,712 $3,893 $898 $22
Average $43,416 $3,618 $835 $21
25th Percentile $39,953 $3,329 $768 $19
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Key Factors That Influence Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant Salaries

A Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant'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.

How Experience Level Affects Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here’s how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $41,829
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $42,069
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $44,025
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $46,396
  • Expert (over 8 years): $46,554
Levels Salary
Entry Level Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant$41,829
Intermediate Level Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant$42,069
Senior Level Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant$44,025
Specialist Level Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant$46,396
Expert Level Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant$46,554
$41,829 0 yr
$42,069 < 2 yrs
$44,025 2-4 yrs
$46,396 5-8 yrs
$46,554 > 8 yrs
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How Do Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Commercial Loan Administrative Assistants. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $48,070.
  • California: $47,888.
  • Massachusetts: $47,250.

Top Paying Cities for Commercial Loan Administrative Assistants

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: $54,761
  • San Francisco: $54,161
  • Oakland: $53,020

What Skills Can Increase a Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Customer Service (Mentioned in 7.9% 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.
  • Microsoft Word (Mentioned in 1.8% Job Postings): Microsoft Word or MS Word is a popular word-processing program used mainly for creating documents, such as brochures, letters, learning activities, quizzes, tests, and students' homework assignments
  • Commercial Banking (Mentioned in 1.34% Job Postings): Is a profit oriented banking by providing loans to customers and charging interest. The bank’s funds come from money deposited by the bank customers in saving accounts, checking accounts, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit (CDs).
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Skills Demand Percentage
Customer Service 7.9%
Microsoft Word 1.8%
Commercial Banking 1.34%
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 Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant's salary.
  • Analytical Skills: Can increase your salary by up to 35%.
  • Spreadsheet Software: Can increase your salary by up to 29%.
  • Leadership: Can increase your salary by up to 23%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Analytical Skills
$58,612
35%
Spreadsheet Software
$56,007
29%
Leadership
$53,402
23%
Economics
$52,968
22%
Customer Relations
$52,968
22%
Communicates Effectively
$52,099
20%
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Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant roles, the industry you choose can affect earning potential by as much as 100% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the Financial Services and Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit sectors offer the strongest compensation, at 50% above the average. In contrast, Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant positions in Insurance or Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as these industries often view Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industries for a Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Financial Services$65,124$31.050%
Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit$52,099$25.020%

How Education impacts a Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Commercial Loan Administrative Assistants enter the field with a Associate's Degree 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 Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant with a Associate's Degree is between $43,654 and $46,637).

Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 2.1%
High School 25.5%
Associates 8.5%
Bachelors 57.4%
Masters 6.4%
Doctorate 0.0%
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Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant'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 August 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant

Salaries for a Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $43,897 in 2023 to around $43,841 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant Over Time

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$43,897
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FAQ about Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant

1. What industry pays the highest salary for Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant?

The Financial Services industry offers the highest average compensation for Commercial Loan Administrative Assistant roles, with salaries approximately 50% above the market median.

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