Lending Officer Salary in Augusta, GA

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How much does a Lending Officer make in Augusta, GA?

As of February 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Lending Officer in Augusta, GA is $70,424. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $62,466 to $77,140, with most professionals earning between $55,221 and $83,254.

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What is a Lending Officer?

A Lending Officer is responsible for evaluating and approving loan applications, as well as managing the loan portfolio of a financial institution. They work with individuals and businesses to assess their creditworthiness, determine the appropriate loan products, and negotiate terms and conditions. Lending officers also monitor the performance of existing loans, identify potential risks, and work with clients to address any issues that may arise. Additionally, they may be involved in marketing and promoting loan products to attract new customers and grow the loan portfolio. Strong analytical skills, knowledge of lending regulations, and excellent communication and customer service abilities are essential for success in this role.

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Average Salary Range for Lending Officer in Augusta, GA

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What is the average salary for Lending Officer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lending Officer in Augusta, GA. The base salary for Lending Officer ranges from $62,466 to $77,140 with the average base salary of $70,424. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $63,705 to $84,632 with the average total cash compensation of $73,315.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $70,424 $62,466 - $77,140
Bonus $2,891 $1,239 - $7,492
Total Pay $73,315 $63,705 - $84,632
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Lending Officer Salary Near Augusta, GA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Aiken, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,006 - $77,807 COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Columbia, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,576 - $77,276 COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Anderson, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,310 - $78,182 COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Athens, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,855 - $81,325 COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Greenville, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,810 - $78,799 COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
CITY, STATE Macon, GA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,728 - $77,463 COMPARE TO Augusta, GA
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JOB TITLE Entry Lending Officer LOCATION Augusta, GA MINIMUM SALARY $43,400 MAXIMUM SALARY $53,900
JOB TITLE Lending Officer I LOCATION Augusta, GA MINIMUM SALARY $43,328 MAXIMUM SALARY $53,806
JOB TITLE Lending Officer III LOCATION Augusta, GA MINIMUM SALARY $79,924 MAXIMUM SALARY $99,107
JOB TITLE Lending Officer II LOCATION Augusta, GA MINIMUM SALARY $61,732 MAXIMUM SALARY $76,547
JOB TITLE Senior Lending Officer LOCATION Augusta, GA MINIMUM SALARY $79,930 MAXIMUM SALARY $99,110
JOB TITLE Intermediate Lending Officer LOCATION Augusta, GA MINIMUM SALARY $61,800 MAXIMUM SALARY $76,600
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About Augusta, Georgia    Augusta is located on the Georgia/South Carolina border, about 150 miles (240 km) east of Atlanta and 70 miles (110 km) west of Columbia. The city is ....More

Augusta, Georgia  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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