SOC 43-4131 · Owensboro, KY metro

Loan Interviewers and Clerks Salary in Owensboro, KY

The average salary for loan interviewers and clerks in Owensboro, Kentucky is $47,030 a year ($22.61 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $46,130: half of the 220 people in this job in the Owensboro, KY metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 10% less than the U.S. average for this job ($52,520).

$47,030average per year

$22.61 / hourMedian $46,130Take-home ≈ $37,603

  • $40K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $46KMedian
  • $49K75th
  • $58K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

220people in this job
-10%vs U.S. average
#4 of 6Kentucky metros
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Loan Interviewers and Clerks pay range in Owensboro

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,430 a year or less, while the top 10% make $58,110 or more. The middle half of loan interviewers and clerks in Owensboro earn between $45,630 and $48,790.

  • $40K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $46KMedian
  • $49K75th
  • $58K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$47,030$3,919$22.61
Median$46,130$3,844$22.18
Entry level (25th percentile)$45,630$3,802$21.94
Experienced (75th percentile)$48,790$4,066$23.46

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Loan Interviewers and Clerks pay in Owensboro vs. Kentucky and the U.S.

Loan interviewers and clerks in Owensboro earn 5% less than the Kentucky average ($49,760) and 10% less than the U.S. average ($52,520). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $50,020.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Owensboro$47,030$46,130$40,430$58,110220
Kentucky$49,760$47,910$34,460$63,2403,690
United States$52,520$50,020$37,330$69,770164,790

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary after taxes in Owensboro

On the average salary of $47,030, a single filer in Owensboro takes home about $37,603 a year, or $3,134 a month and $1,446 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Owensboro's local income tax (1.78%).

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Is Owensboro a good place for loan interviewers and clerks? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Owensboro area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.6), so the average $47,030 buys what about $53,075 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Owensboro ($44,960). A typical home costs $213,657, or 4.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary in other Kentucky cities

Owensboro ranks 4th of 6 Kentucky metro areas for this job; Louisville pays the most ($54,810).

All Loan Interviewers and Clerks salaries in Kentucky

Highest-paying cities for loan interviewers and clerks

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($66,190).

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Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary in Owensboro: questions

How much do loan interviewers and clerks make an hour in Owensboro?

$22.61 an hour on average, and $22.18 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level loan interviewers and clerks salary in Owensboro?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,430 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,630, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the loan interviewers and clerks take-home pay in Owensboro?

About $37,603 a year ($3,134 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $47,030. Includes Owensboro's local income tax (1.78%).

Do loan interviewers and clerks earn more in Owensboro than elsewhere?

The average here is 10% less than the U.S. average for this job ($52,520).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-4131; area Owensboro, KY (36980). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 0.9%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Includes Owensboro's local income tax (1.78%).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 4.17, this job is 4.2 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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