Loan Interviewers and Clerks pay range in Elmira
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,180 a year or less, while the top 10% make $68,220 or more. The middle half of loan interviewers and clerks in Elmira earn between $41,180 and $50,280.
- $41K10th
- $41K25th
- $48KMedian
- $50K75th
- $68K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $48,280 | $4,023 | $23.21 |
| Median | $48,160 | $4,013 | $23.15 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $41,180 | $3,432 | $19.80 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $50,280 | $4,190 | $24.17 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Loan Interviewers and Clerks pay in Elmira vs. New York and the U.S.
Loan interviewers and clerks in Elmira earn 18% less than the New York average ($58,920) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($52,520). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $50,020.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmira | $48,280 | $48,160 | $41,180 | $68,220 | 30 |
| New York | $58,920 | $58,120 | $44,450 | $77,100 | 4,780 |
| United States | $52,520 | $50,020 | $37,330 | $69,770 | 164,790 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary after taxes in Elmira
On the average salary of $48,280, a single filer in Elmira takes home about $38,923 a year, or $3,244 a month and $1,497 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Is Elmira a good place for loan interviewers and clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Elmira area are 6% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 94.4), so the average $48,280 buys what about $51,145 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Elmira ($47,850). A typical home costs $161,607, or 3.3 years of this average salary before tax.
Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary in other New York cities
Elmira ranks 10th of 10 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($62,360).
- New York$62,360
- Syracuse$55,770
- Kiryas Joel$55,340
- Albany$53,980
- Rochester$53,650
- Kingston$53,020
- Buffalo$51,960
- Binghamton$50,160
- Utica$49,000
- Elmira$48,280
Highest-paying cities for loan interviewers and clerks
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($66,190).
- San Jose, CA$66,190
- Salinas, CA$65,410
- Vallejo, CA$62,970
- San Francisco, CA$62,780
- Santa Rosa, CA$62,590
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Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary in Elmira: questions
How much do loan interviewers and clerks make an hour in Elmira?
$23.21 an hour on average, and $23.15 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level loan interviewers and clerks salary in Elmira?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,180 a year and the 25th percentile is $41,180, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the loan interviewers and clerks take-home pay in Elmira?
About $38,923 a year ($3,244 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $48,280. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
Do loan interviewers and clerks earn more in Elmira than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% 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 Elmira, NY (21300). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.8%.
- 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 (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.85, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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