SOC 43-4131 · Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro

Loan Interviewers and Clerks Salary in Austin, TX

The average salary for loan interviewers and clerks in Austin, Texas is $55,010 a year ($26.45 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $50,900: half of the 1,570 people in this job in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 3% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($53,388).

$55,010average per year

$26.45 / hourMedian $50,900Take-home ≈ $46,381

  • $40K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $51KMedian
  • $62K75th
  • $73K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

1,570people in this job
+3%vs U.S. metro average
#2 of 24Texas metros
98cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Loan Interviewers and Clerks pay range in Austin

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,790 a year or less, while the top 10% make $72,800 or more. The middle half of loan interviewers and clerks in Austin earn between $47,790 and $61,540.

  • $40K10th
  • $48K25th
  • $51KMedian
  • $62K75th
  • $73K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$55,010$4,584$26.45
Median$50,900$4,242$24.47
Entry level (25th percentile)$47,790$3,982$22.98
Experienced (75th percentile)$61,540$5,128$29.59

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

Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary after taxes in Austin

On the average salary of $55,010, a single filer in Austin takes home about $46,381 a year, or $3,865 a month and $1,784 every two weeks. Taxes take 16% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax.

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

Prices in the Austin area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.1), so the average $55,010 buys what about $56,095 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Austin ($56,950). A typical home costs $428,524, or 7.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary in other Texas cities

Austin ranks 2nd of 24 Texas metro areas for this job; San Antonio pays the most ($55,320).

All Loan Interviewers and Clerks salaries in Texas

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 Austin: questions

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

$26.45 an hour on average, and $24.47 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,790 a year and the 25th percentile is $47,790, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $46,381 a year ($3,865 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $55,010. Texas has no state income tax.

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

The average here is 3% more than the U.S. metro average for this job ($53,388).

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 Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX (12420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.4%.
  • 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 1.15, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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