Based on the latest Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS data — updated September 10, 2026.
| Pennsylvania | National | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $69,300 | $75,854 | -9% |
| Median hourly wage | $33.32 | $36.47 | -9% |
Adjusted for local price levels (100 = national average), the cost-adjusted median is $71,004.
| City | Median | Entry Level | Experienced | Cost of Living |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| City-level data coming soon. | ||||
The median annual salary for a Loan Officer in Pennsylvania is $69,300, or about $33.32 per hour, according to BLS OEWS data.
The national median for Loan Officers is $75,854. Pennsylvania is -9% below the national median.
Entry-level loan officers in Pennsylvania typically earn from varies by experience depending on the city and employer.
With 8,140 loan officer jobs on record and a median salary of $69,300, Pennsylvania offers competitive pay compared to the rest of the country.
By median annual wage, loan officers rank 285 of the 778 occupations reported in Pennsylvania — higher than 63% of them.
Among occupations in the same job family, Personal Financial Advisors at $105,200, Financial Risk Specialists at $103,040, Project Management Specialists at $100,150 — all figures are median annual wages for Pennsylvania.
No. Every figure on this page is a gross (pre-tax) wage. Pennsylvania 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 98.0 (100 = national average).
By median annual wage, loan officers rank 285 of the 778 occupations reported in Pennsylvania — higher than 63% of them.
| Occupation in the same job family | Median in Pennsylvania | Jobs |
|---|---|---|
| Personal Financial Advisors | $105,200 | $12,200 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $103,040 | $2,370 |
| Project Management Specialists | $100,150 | $36,150 |
| Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage | $95,720 | $310 |
| Management Analysts | $93,830 | $34,420 |
| Labor Relations Specialists | $91,320 | $3,470 |
Pennsylvania 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 98.0 (100 = national average).
Ranking and comparison figures come from the same BLS OEWS release as the rest of this page, which covers 778 occupations in Pennsylvania.