Loan Underwriter Salary in Los Angeles, California

Loan Underwriter Salary in Los Angeles, CA

How much does a Loan Underwriter make in Los Angeles, CA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Loan Underwriter in Los Angeles, CA is $68,572. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $59,491 to $80,556, with most professionals earning between $51,223 and $91,467.

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10th Percentile Loan Underwriter Salary $51,223 Los Angeles,CA March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Loan Underwriter Salary $59,491 Los Angeles,CA March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Loan Underwriter Salary $68,572 Los Angeles,CA March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Loan Underwriter Salary $80,556 Los Angeles,CA March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Loan Underwriter Salary $91,467 Los Angeles,CA March 01, 2025
25% $59,491 10% $51,223 90% $91,467 75% $80,556 $68,572 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Loan Underwriter

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Mortgage Underwriter II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Loan Underwriter in Los Angeles, CA. The base salary for Loan Underwriter ranges from $59,491 to $80,556 with the average base salary of $68,572. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $61,443 to $84,313 with the average total cash compensation of $71,002.

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