SOC 43-4131 · Syracuse, NY metro

Loan Interviewers and Clerks Salary in Syracuse, NY

The average salary for loan interviewers and clerks in Syracuse, New York is $55,770 a year ($26.81 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $50,600: half of the 140 people in this job in the Syracuse, NY metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 6% more than the U.S. average for this job ($52,520).

$55,770average per year

$26.81 / hourMedian $50,600Take-home ≈ $44,529

  • $40K10th
  • $47K25th
  • $51KMedian
  • $62K75th
  • $83K90th

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

140people in this job
+6%vs U.S. average
#2 of 10New York metros
96cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Loan Interviewers and Clerks pay range in Syracuse

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,320 a year or less, while the top 10% make $83,140 or more. The middle half of loan interviewers and clerks in Syracuse earn between $47,190 and $62,260.

  • $40K10th
  • $47K25th
  • $51KMedian
  • $62K75th
  • $83K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$55,770$4,648$26.81
Median$50,600$4,217$24.33
Entry level (25th percentile)$47,190$3,932$22.69
Experienced (75th percentile)$62,260$5,188$29.93

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

Loan Interviewers and Clerks pay in Syracuse vs. New York and the U.S.

Loan interviewers and clerks in Syracuse earn 5% less than the New York average ($58,920) and 6% more than the U.S. average ($52,520). At the median the gap is +1% against the U.S. median of $50,020.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Syracuse$55,770$50,600$40,320$83,140140
New York$58,920$58,120$44,450$77,1004,780
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 Syracuse

On the average salary of $55,770, a single filer in Syracuse takes home about $44,529 a year, or $3,711 a month and $1,713 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 (2025 rules). New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

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

Prices in the Syracuse area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.7), so the average $55,770 buys what about $58,250 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Syracuse ($52,990). A typical home costs $264,903, or 4.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary in other New York cities

Syracuse ranks 2nd of 10 New York metro areas for this job; New York pays the most ($62,360).

All Loan Interviewers and Clerks salaries in New York

Highest-paying cities for loan interviewers and clerks

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

Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary by city

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Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary in Syracuse: questions

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

$26.81 an hour on average, and $24.33 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $40,320 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,190, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $44,529 a year ($3,711 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $55,770. New York City (up to 3.876%) and Yonkers income taxes are not included.

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

The average here is 6% more 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 Syracuse, NY (45060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.5%.
  • 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 0.45, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.45).

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