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Loan Officers salary
in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

Median base pay · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
$97,800
≈ $47.02/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 5,000 jobs
Middle 50%
$65,270–$134,700
vs U.S. median
+28%
Metro rank
#10 of 237

Loan Officers in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro earn a median of $97,800 a year, based on BLS estimates for 5,000 jobs (May 2025). That is 28% above the U.S. median of $76,690 and 5% above the DC statewide median of $92,890. It ranks #10 of 237 metros with published figures for this job.

LOAN OFFICERS · WASHINGTON-ARLINGTON-ALEXANDRIA, DC-VA-MD-WV · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · WASHINGTON-ARLINGTON-ALEXANDRIA, DC-VA-MD-WV · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$46,790P25$65,270MEDIAN$97,800P75$134,700P90$169,540
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$39,430P25$52,730MEDIAN$76,690P75$104,080P90$153,180
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What is the average Loan Officers salary in Washington?

The BLS median is $97,800 a year (May 2025). Half of the 5,000 jobs pay between $65,270 and $134,700. The 10th percentile is $46,790 and the 90th is $169,540.

Is Washington a high-paying metro for Loan Officers?

That is 28% above the U.S. median of $76,690 and 5% above the DC statewide median of $92,890. It ranks #10 of 237 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Loan Officers make an hour in Washington?

About $47.02 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $97,800 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $31.38–$64.76 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.