SOC 43-4131 · Appleton, WI metro

Loan Interviewers and Clerks Salary in Appleton, WI

The average salary for loan interviewers and clerks in Appleton, Wisconsin is $50,260 a year ($24.16 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $48,610: half of the 170 people in this job in the Appleton, WI metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 6% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($53,388).

$50,260average per year

$24.16 / hourMedian $48,610Take-home ≈ $40,974

  • $39K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $49KMedian
  • $58K75th
  • $61K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

170people in this job
-6%vs U.S. metro average
#5 of 12Wisconsin metros
92cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Loan Interviewers and Clerks pay range in Appleton

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,410 a year or less, while the top 10% make $61,170 or more. The middle half of loan interviewers and clerks in Appleton earn between $46,060 and $58,280.

  • $39K10th
  • $46K25th
  • $49KMedian
  • $58K75th
  • $61K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$50,260$4,188$24.16
Median$48,610$4,051$23.37
Entry level (25th percentile)$46,060$3,838$22.14
Experienced (75th percentile)$58,280$4,857$28.02

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

Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary after taxes in Appleton

On the average salary of $50,260, a single filer in Appleton takes home about $40,974 a year, or $3,415 a month and $1,576 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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

Prices in the Appleton area are 8% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.4), so the average $50,260 buys what about $54,383 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Appleton ($49,910). A typical home costs $350,370, or 7.0 years of this average salary before tax.

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Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary in other Wisconsin cities

Appleton ranks 5th of 12 Wisconsin metro areas for this job; Madison pays the most ($54,100).

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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 Appleton: questions

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

$24.16 an hour on average, and $23.37 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $39,410 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,060, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $40,974 a year ($3,415 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $50,260.

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

The average here is 6% less 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 Appleton, WI (11540). 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 state income tax (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.30, this job is 1.3 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.

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