What are the main factors that influence a Loan Admin's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change a Loan Admin's salary?

A Loan Admin's salary grows with experience: starting around $42,627 for beginners, reaching about $43,637 at mid-level, and approach $43,864 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for a Loan Admin?

Loan Admin salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Loan Admin roles are District of Columbia $47,197, California $47,018, Massachusetts $46,391. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Loan Admin roles make?

Salaries for Loan Admin level roles vary by specialization: Credit Admin: $114,738; Database Admin: $106,174; healthcare admin: $99,094; Payroll Admin: $74,727; Admin Coordinator: $52,921.

How do different companies affect a Loan Admin's salary?

Company size, industry, and compensation structure create significant salary variations for Loan Admin roles. Large, established industry leaders like Kpmg Us LLP ($114,295) and Warner Bros Discovery ($114,096) offer base salaries 35-40% above the national average. In contrast, smaller firms or startups may offer closer to $88,138.

Loan Admin Salary in the United States

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

As of January 01, 2026, the average salary for a Loan Admin in the United States is $42,627 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $20.

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

Top Earners (90th percentile): $48,114
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $39,213 to $45,499
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $36,105

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Loan Admin Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$45,499	$3,792	$875	$22
Average	$42,627	$3,552	$820	$20
25th Percentile	$39,213	$3,268	$754	$19

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Key Factors That Influence Loan Admin Salaries

A Loan Admin'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 Loan Admin Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Loan Admin'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): $42,627
Early Career (1-2 years): $42,955
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $43,637
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $43,773
Expert (over 8 years): $43,864

Levels	Salary
Entry Level Loan Admin	$42,627
Intermediate Level Loan Admin	$42,955
Senior Level Loan Admin	$43,637
Specialist Level Loan Admin	$43,773
Expert Level Loan Admin	$43,864

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How Do Loan Admin 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 Loan Admins. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $47,197.
California: $47,018.
Massachusetts: $46,391.

District of Columbia $47,197 California $47,018 Massachusetts $46,391 Washington $46,221 New Jersey $46,204 Alaska $46,144 Connecticut $45,556 New York $45,317

Hawaii $44,554 Rhode Island $44,196 Maryland $43,953 Minnesota $43,621 Colorado $43,493 Illinois $43,450 Oregon $43,288 Delaware $43,169

New Hampshire $43,094 Virginia $42,926 Pennsylvania $42,435 Nevada $42,188 North Dakota $42,107 Michigan $41,979 Wisconsin $41,932 Vermont $41,839

Texas $41,579 Maine $41,562 Arizona $41,536 Ohio $41,506 Georgia $41,114 Indiana $40,918 Wyoming $40,880 Utah $40,820

Iowa $40,794 Kansas $40,590 Louisiana $40,530 North Carolina $40,509 Missouri $40,500 Florida $40,334 Montana $40,244 Nebraska $40,159

Kentucky $40,112 South Carolina $39,942 Tennessee $39,835 Idaho $39,793 New Mexico $39,481 Oklahoma $39,413 Alabama $39,162 South Dakota $38,740

Arkansas $38,510 West Virginia $38,386 Mississippi $38,015

Top Paying Cities for Loan Admins

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: $53,766
San Francisco: $53,237
Oakland: $52,056

San Jose, CA $53,766

San Francisco, CA $53,237

Oakland, CA $52,056

New York, NY $49,401

Queens Village, NY $49,081

Paramus, NJ $48,740

Passaic, NJ $48,697

Bergenfield, NJ $48,655

Stamford, CT $48,591

Huntington, NY $48,548

Newark, NJ $48,271

Bridgeport, CT $48,186

New Brunswick, NJ $48,045

Vallejo, CA $47,956

Middlesex, NJ $47,930

Somerset, NJ $47,892

Petaluma, CA $47,794

Santa Cruz, CA $47,627

Boston, MA $47,542

Monterey, CA $47,329

Fairbanks, AK $47,299

Los Angeles, CA $47,218

Washington, DC $47,197

Seattle, WA $47,120

Santa Rosa, CA $47,112

Juneau, AK $46,988

Orange, CA $46,847

Anchorage, AK $46,771

Anaheim, CA $46,741

Santa Ana, CA $46,677

Nassau, NY $46,651

Long Beach, CA $46,634

Danbury, CT $46,621

Santa Maria, CA $46,477

Everett, WA $46,468

Bremerton, WA $46,259

Trenton, NJ $46,178

Sacramento, CA $46,161

San Diego, CA $46,140

Brockton, MA $46,123

Tacoma, WA $46,106

Santa Barbara, CA $46,046

Lowell, MA $45,876

New Suffolk, NY $45,858

Nashua, NH $45,807

Lompoc, CA $45,739

Ventura, CA $45,696

Stockton, CA $45,684

New Haven, CT $45,598

Atlantic City, NJ $45,488

Hartford, CT $45,394

Modesto, CA $45,372

Poughkeepsie, NY $45,279

New Britain, CT $45,257

Olympia, WA $45,198

Kennewick, WA $45,198

New London, CT $45,189

Norwich, CT $45,176

Lawrence, MA $45,155

Bakersfield, CA $45,036

Riverside, CA $44,976

New Bedford, MA $44,976

Richland, WA $44,933

Portsmouth, NH $44,899

Vineland, NJ $44,891

San Bernardino, CA $44,857

Boulder, CO $44,737

Worcester, MA $44,703

Portland, OR $44,665

Saint Paul, MN $44,614

Minneapolis, MN $44,614

Philadelphia, PA $44,554

Honolulu, HI $44,328

Springfield, MA $44,179

Providence, RI $44,175

Chicago, IL $44,051

Bellingham, WA $44,000

Baltimore, MD $43,953

Chico, CA $43,846

Wilmington, DE $43,774

Pittsfield, MA $43,731

Manchester, NH $43,650

Spokane, WA $43,463

Denver, CO $43,459

Albany, NY $43,258

Troy, NY $43,241

Schenectady, NY $43,152

Burlington, VT $43,058

Portland, ME $42,909

Salem, OR $42,875

Yakima, WA $42,866

Ann Arbor, MI $42,853

Rochester, MN $42,734

Fresno, CA $42,713

Reno, NV $42,713

Milwaukee, WI $42,674

Detroit, MI $42,632

Allentown, PA $42,619

Carson City, NV $42,615

Houston, TX $42,551

Colorado Springs, CO $42,546

Syracuse, NY $42,525

Eugene, OR $42,444

Bismarck, ND $42,393

Gary, IN $42,393

Galveston, TX $42,393

Springfield, OR $42,359

Medford, OR $42,256

Fort Collins, CO $42,239

Austin, TX $42,205

Mesa, AZ $42,116

Phoenix, AZ $42,107

Dallas, TX $42,094

Reading, PA $42,069

Saint Cloud, MN $42,052

Concord, NH $42,013

Madison, WI $41,996

Utica, NY $41,881

Raleigh, NC $41,847

Las Vegas, NV $41,843

Rochester, NY $41,813

Des Moines, IA $41,809

Atlanta, GA $41,741

Battle Creek, MI $41,728

Salt Lake City, UT $41,715

Lancaster, PA $41,651

Champaign, IL $41,643

Harrisburg, PA $41,591

Durham, NC $41,553

Kansas City, MO $41,549

Kansas City, KS $41,540

Fort Worth, TX $41,536

Boca Raton, FL $41,519

Cleveland, OH $41,515

Columbus, OH $41,506

Pittsburgh, PA $41,502

Richmond, VA $41,485

Indianapolis, IN $41,476

Cincinnati, OH $41,421

Petersburg, VA $41,357

Billings, MT $41,263

Lansing, MI $41,263

Huntsville, AL $41,263

Lebanon, PA $41,259

Dayton, OH $41,255

Pueblo, CO $41,255

Appleton, WI $41,242

Buffalo, NY $41,225

Racine, WI $41,204

Charlotte, NC $41,199

Saint Louis, MO $41,186

Springfield, IL $41,169

Elkhart, IN $41,161

York, PA $41,161

Gastonia, NC $41,157

Benton Harbor, MI $41,157

Beaumont, TX $41,131

Lorain, OH $41,123

Toledo, OH $41,106

Binghamton, NY $41,084

Rock Hill, SC $41,080

Rockford, IL $41,059

Fargo, ND $41,037

Elyria, OH $41,037

Flagstaff, AZ $41,007

Fort Lauderdale, FL $40,982

Miami, FL $40,956

Duluth, MN $40,888

Bangor, ME $40,833

Cedar Rapids, IA $40,786

Louisville, KY $40,764

Grand Rapids, MI $40,756

Hialeah, FL $40,752

Casper, WY $40,692

Scranton, PA $40,641

New Orleans, LA $40,628

Virginia Beach, VA $40,624

Akron, OH $40,603

Peoria, IL $40,547

Sarasota, FL $40,539

Green Bay, WI $40,509

Baton Rouge, LA $40,487

Charleston, SC $40,479

Nashville, TN $40,466

Jamestown, NY $40,458

Davenport, IA $40,458

Tucson, AZ $40,436

Cheyenne, WY $40,423

Saint Petersburg, FL $40,411

Tampa, FL $40,402

Omaha, NE $40,394

Port Arthur, TX $40,377

Evansville, IN $40,377

Bradenton, FL $40,360

Santa Fe, NM $40,283

Orlando, FL $40,240

Clearwater, FL $40,193

Canton, OH $40,104

La Crosse, WI $40,104

Grand Forks, ND $40,091

Albuquerque, NM $40,078

Tulsa, OK $40,078

Newport News, VA $40,074

High Point, NC $40,061

Ogden, UT $40,044

Corpus Christi, TX $40,010

Laramie, WY $39,984

Norfolk, VA $39,984

Rock Island, IL $39,959

Saginaw, MI $39,950

Jacksonville, FL $39,946

Salisbury, NC $39,938

Memphis, TN $39,929

Moline, IL $39,908

Fort Myers, FL $39,895

Waterloo, IA $39,839

Spartanburg, SC $39,797

Lincoln, NE $39,776

Fort Wayne, IN $39,767

Birmingham, AL $39,720

Cedar Falls, IA $39,712

Provo, UT $39,707

Springfield, OH $39,703

San Antonio, TX $39,695

Greensboro, NC $39,677

South Bend, IN $39,673

Winston Salem, NC $39,669

Boise, ID $39,656

Savannah, GA $39,626

Muskegon, MI $39,550

Lima, OH $39,498

Lake Charles, LA $39,481

Anderson, IN $39,473

Lexington, KY $39,460

Augusta, GA $39,447

Greenville, SC $39,447

Wichita, KS $39,409

Tuscaloosa, AL $39,409

Columbia, SC $39,371

Bloomington, IN $39,264

Roanoke, VA $39,238

Asheville, NC $39,183

Knoxville, TN $39,111

Shreveport, LA $39,106

Wilmington, NC $39,051

Frankfort, KY $38,970

Oklahoma City, OK $38,940

Chillicothe, OH $38,923

Longview, TX $38,919

Topeka, KS $38,906

Mobile, AL $38,842

Terre Haute, IN $38,825

Erie, PA $38,821

Altoona, PA $38,799

Melbourne, FL $38,787

Amarillo, TX $38,770

Killeen, TX $38,757

Fayetteville, AR $38,723

Sioux Falls, SD $38,693

Chattanooga, TN $38,667

Idaho Falls, ID $38,663

Gainesville, FL $38,573

Portsmouth, OH $38,552

Little Rock, AR $38,544

Lynchburg, VA $38,544

Lafayette, LA $38,527

Youngstown, OH $38,527

Temple, TX $38,510

Daytona Beach, FL $38,501

Clarksville, TN $38,497

Pensacola, FL $38,492

Hopkinsville, KY $38,365

Charleston, WV $38,360

Florence, SC $38,339

Sioux City, IA $38,313

Macon, GA $38,190

Tallahassee, FL $38,186

Fayetteville, NC $38,177

Waco, TX $38,168

Wichita Falls, TX $38,168

Pine Bluff, AR $38,151

Vincennes, IN $38,070

Lubbock, TX $38,053

Great Falls, MT $38,028

Alamogordo, NM $38,024

Abilene, TX $37,989

Rapid City, SD $37,934

Monroe, LA $37,934

Albany, GA $37,908

Huntington, WV $37,904

Jackson, MS $37,900

Greenville, MS $37,896

Parkersburg, WV $37,853

Montgomery, AL $37,845

Johnstown, PA $37,836

Springfield, MO $37,802

Biloxi, MS $37,781

Sumter, SC $37,691

Columbus, GA $37,687

Twin Falls, ID $37,661

Pascagoula, MS $37,606

Kingsport, TN $37,495

Gulfport, MS $37,482

Alexandria, LA $37,342

Fort Smith, AR $37,235

El Paso, TX $37,120

Helena, MT $37,064

Las Cruces, NM $36,928

Harlingen, TX $36,809

Pocatello, ID $36,770

Florence, AL $36,758

Brownsville, TX $36,749

Dothan, AL $36,681

Mcallen, TX $36,659

Columbus, MS $36,344

Altus, OK $36,148

Lawton, OK $36,067

Pierre, SD $35,914

What Skills Can Increase a Loan Admin's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

Customer Service (Mentioned in 10.13% 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 2.88% Job Postings): Transcribing information into an electronic medium such as a computer or other electronic device.
Loan Review (Mentioned in 1.35% 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	10.13%
Data Entry	2.88%
Loan Review	1.35%

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 Admin's salary.

Listening: Can increase your salary by up to 38%.
Leadership: Can increase your salary by up to 28%.
Pricing: Can increase your salary by up to 18%.

Skill	Salary	Salary % Increase
Listening	$58,826	38%
Leadership	$54,563	28%
Pricing	$50,300	18%
Underwriting	$48,169	13%
Coordination	$46,464	9%
Verbal Communication	$46,037	8%

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How Education impacts a Loan Admin's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Loan Admins 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 Admin with a High School Diploma or Technical Certificate is between $39,683 and $42,442).

Loan Admin Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Loan Admin

No Diploma 2.7%

High School 34.5%

Associates 15.9%

Bachelors 45.1%

Masters 1.8%

Doctorate 0.0%

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Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Diploma	2.7%
High School	34.5%
Associates	15.9%
Bachelors	45.1%
Masters	1.8%
Doctorate	0.0%

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Loan Admin Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Loan Admin'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 January 01, 2026

$39,213

Average $42,627/year

$45,499

$3,268

Average $3,552/month

$3,792

$754

Average $820/week

$875

$19

Average $20/hour

$22

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$45,499	$3,792	$875	$22
Average	$42,627	$3,552	$820	$20
25th Percentile	$39,213	$3,268	$754	$19

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Salary Trends for Loan Admin

Salaries for a Loan Admin can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $40,455 in 2023 to around $40,260 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Loan Admin salary trends, .

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2023

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2024

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