As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Settlement Officer in the US is $43,135, equivalent to $21 per hour, $830 weekly, or $3,595 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Settlement Officer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Settlement Officer in the US vary widely, spanning from $35,577 to $52,801. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($39,179) and 75th percentile ($48,195), while top earners (90th percentile) make $52,801 per year. This $9,016 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Customer Service or Microsoft Windows, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, District of Columbia Settlement Officer often earn 10.7% above national averages due to demand from Fortune 61 companies and industry startups. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Settlement Officer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Settlement Officer Salary $35,577 US September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Settlement Officer Salary $39,179 US September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Settlement Officer Salary $43,135 US September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Settlement Officer Salary $48,195 US September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Settlement Officer Salary $52,801 US September 01, 2026
25% $39,179 10% $35,577 90% $52,801 75% $48,195 $43,135 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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 Settlement Officer in the United States. The base salary for Settlement Officer ranges from $39,179 to $48,195 with the average base salary of $43,135. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $44,215 to $58,722 with the average total cash compensation of $52,966.

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