Loan Interviewers and Clerks pay range in Cleveland
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,060 a year or less, while the top 10% make $64,270 or more. The middle half of loan interviewers and clerks in Cleveland earn between $37,690 and $53,540.
- $31K10th
- $38K25th
- $43KMedian
- $54K75th
- $64K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $45,580 | $3,798 | $21.91 |
| Median | $43,490 | $3,624 | $20.91 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $37,690 | $3,141 | $18.12 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $53,540 | $4,462 | $25.74 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Loan Interviewers and Clerks pay in Cleveland vs. Tennessee and the U.S.
Loan interviewers and clerks in Cleveland earn 3% less than the Tennessee average ($47,150) and 13% less than the U.S. average ($52,520). At the median the gap is -13% against the U.S. median of $50,020.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | $45,580 | $43,490 | $31,060 | $64,270 | 50 |
| Tennessee | $47,150 | $45,230 | $34,560 | $65,900 | 3,990 |
| 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 Cleveland
On the average salary of $45,580, a single filer in Cleveland takes home about $38,804 a year, or $3,234 a month and $1,492 every two weeks. Taxes take 15% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.
Is Cleveland a good place for loan interviewers and clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Cleveland area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.1), so the average $45,580 buys what about $51,748 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Cleveland ($40,230). A typical home costs $312,380, or 6.9 years of this average salary before tax.
Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary in other Tennessee cities
Cleveland ranks 5th of 9 Tennessee metro areas for this job; Nashville pays the most ($52,500).
- Nashville$52,500
- Memphis$47,190
- Knoxville$46,110
- Kingsport$45,850
- Cleveland$45,580
- Clarksville$45,140
- Chattanooga$44,260
- Johnson City$43,510
- Morristown$42,520
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 Cleveland: questions
How much do loan interviewers and clerks make an hour in Cleveland?
$21.91 an hour on average, and $20.91 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level loan interviewers and clerks salary in Cleveland?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,060 a year and the 25th percentile is $37,690, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the loan interviewers and clerks take-home pay in Cleveland?
About $38,804 a year ($3,234 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $45,580. Tennessee has no state income tax.
Do loan interviewers and clerks earn more in Cleveland than elsewhere?
The average here is 13% 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 Cleveland, TN (17420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.2%.
- 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 no state income tax.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.03, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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