Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated September 10, 2026.
| Maine | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $81,900 | $75,854 | +8% |
| Median hourly wage | $39.38 | $36.47 | +8% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $84,346.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Loan Officer in Maine is $81,900, or about $39.38 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Loan Officers is $75,854. Maine is +8% above the national median.
Entry-level loan officers in Maine typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 1,060 loan officer jobs on record and a median salary of $81,900, Maine offers above-average pay compared to the rest of the country.
By median annual wage, loan officers rank 151 of the 634 occupations reported in Maine — higher than 76% of them.
Among occupations in the same job family, Financial Risk Specialists at $141,020, Financial Specialists, All Other at $109,060, Project Management Specialists at $101,830 — all figures are median annual wages for Maine.
No. Every figure on this page is a gross (pre-tax) wage. Maine levies a state income tax, so take-home pay is lower than the gross figures shown here. The state's cost of living index is 110.0 (100 = national average).
By median annual wage, loan officers rank 151 of the 634 occupations reported in Maine — higher than 76% of them.
| Occupation in the same job family | Median in Maine | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Financial Risk Specialists | $141,020 | — |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | $109,060 | $1,250 |
| Project Management Specialists | $101,830 | $2,620 |
| Labor Relations Specialists | $96,680 | $210 |
| Insurance Underwriters | $95,510 | $520 |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $88,320 | $710 |
Maine levies a state income tax, so take-home pay is lower than the gross figures shown here. The state's cost of living index is 110.0 (100 = national average).
Ranking and comparison figures come from the same BLS OEWS release as the rest of this page, which covers 634 occupations in Maine.