How much does a Loan Underwriter make in New Jersey? The average Loan Underwriter salary in New Jersey is $65,859 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $57,140 and $77,371. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Loan Underwriter Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Loan Underwriter Salary $49,201 NJ March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Loan Underwriter Salary $57,140 NJ March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Loan Underwriter Salary $65,859 NJ March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Loan Underwriter Salary $77,371 NJ March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Loan Underwriter Salary $87,852 NJ March 26, 2024
25% $57,140 10% $49,201 90% $87,852 75% $77,371 $65,859 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Consumer Loan Underwriter I

Atlanta Postal Credit Union - Atlanta, GA

Loan Underwriter/Officer (35 Hour Work Week)

HealthCare Associates Credit Union - Naperville, IL

Loan Underwriter

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $67,903 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $69,104 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $69,164 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $67,842 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $70,186 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $67,903 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $66,881 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $67,422 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $69,164 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $67,903 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Job Openings for Loan Underwriter in New Jersey
Job Description: Strong lending experience analyzing small business applicants with particular attention to health care professionals. Experienced in managing other underwriters including senior underwriters. Excellent management skills Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Excellent organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills Excellent customer service skills Ability to use a personal computer and job-related software Experience in lending related position. by Jobble
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Lucro Commercial Solutions, LLC - Tallahassee , FL
Are you ready to take your career in commercial loan underwriting to the next level? Join our team as a Commercial Loan Underwriting AVP! As our AVP, you will have the opportunity to lead a team of talented and experienced underwriters, ensuring the highest quality of underwriting for our partner institutions. This role will also be pivotal in directing the future structure and goals for the department, with an eye on long-term sustainability. Lucro is a credit union service organization serving credit unions and community lenders across the country. We provide commercial loan underwriting, documentation, and servicing to our partners, and have been a trusted name in the industry since 2004. Learn more about us at www.lucro.org. Requirements We are looking for a seasoned professional with a strong background in commercial loan underwriting. As the Team Lead, you will be responsible for overseeing the underwriting process, reviewing recommendations, and providing guidance and support to
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Job Title: RE Construction Loan Underwriting/Portfolio Management Job Description: Join a team with diverse real estate expertise in both financing and development! We have built great credibility and a reputation for quick response, firm commitment, and timely execution with developers, owners, operators, financing sources, and other intermediaries. CHINESE SPEAKING IDEAL Position Overview: This position will be a key member of a small and growing team that runs a billion dollar loan origination platform focused on bridge loans and construction loans for multifamily housing, residential condo, and mixed use buildings in the Greater New York City areas. The team is currently going through underwriting processes for six construction loans for a combined value over $250 million in Brooklyn and Queens. Essential Job Functions (Duties/Responsibilities): Underwriting commercial real estate loans secured by properties in New York City areas across the capital structure including first mortga
- 1 day ago
Ascendo Resources - Miami , FL
Responsibilities: Review and analyze mortgage loan applications for both Non-QM and Government programs, including Conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA loans. Evaluate borrower financial documents, credit history, and collateral to determine loan eligibility and risk assessment. Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, investor guidelines, and company policies throughout the underwriting process. Communicate effectively with loan officers, processors, and other stakeholders to gather additional information or clarify discrepancies as needed. Assess property appraisals and other valuation reports to confirm property value and suitability for financing. Utilize underwriting software and systems to accurately document underwriting decisions and maintain loan files. Provide timely and accurate underwriting decisions, adhering to service level agreements and turnaround times. Identify and escalate potential fraud or misrepresentation issues to mitigate risk and protect the interests o
- 2 days ago
District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency - Washington , DC
The Multifamily Lending and Neighborhood Investments division finances multifamily housing through the issuance of tax exempt bonds, taxable bonds, and 4% low income housing tax credits. The division also manages predevelopment loans through its McKinney Act Program. The Multifamily Loan Underwriter contributes to the success of the financing program through robust analytical assessment of the sponsor, project and market feasibility of each transaction. This position requires an experienced, analytical, disciplined and creative candidate that can move at the speed of the transaction. Requirements ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES: •Manage relationship with developers, lenders, banks, equity providers, public funding agencies and other stakeholders involved in the creation and preservation of affordable housing in the District of Columbia •Responsible for the intake of detailed loan applications and supporting documentation required for the underwriting and assessment of affordable h
- 2 days ago
Job Title: RE Construction Loan Underwriting/Portfolio Management Job Description: Join a team with diverse real estate expertise in both financing and development! We have built great credibility and a reputation for quick response, firm commitment, and timely execution with developers, owners, operators, financing sources, and other intermediaries. CHINESE SPEAKING IDEAL Position Overview: This position will be a key member of a small and growing team that runs a billion dollar loan origination platform focused on bridge loans and construction loans for multifamily housing, residential condo, and mixed use buildings in the Greater New York City areas. The team is currently going through underwriting processes for six construction loans for a combined value over $250 million in Brooklyn and Queens. Essential Job Functions (Duties/Responsibilities): Underwriting commercial real estate loans secured by properties in New York City areas across the capital structure including first mortga
- 3 days ago

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    Bachelor's Degree

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    Mortgage Underwriter II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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