Loan Officers pay range in Anchorage
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,720 a year or less, while the top 10% make $124,810 or more. The middle half of loan officers in Anchorage earn between $27,140 and $88,000.
- $27K10th
- $27K25th
- $73KMedian
- $88K75th
- $125K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $72,500 | $6,042 | $34.86 |
| Median | $72,800 | $6,067 | $35.00 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $27,140 | $2,262 | $13.05 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $88,000 | $7,333 | $42.31 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Loan Officers pay in Anchorage vs. Alaska and the U.S.
Loan officers in Anchorage earn about the same as the Alaska average ($73,300) and 17% less than the U.S. average ($87,790). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $76,690.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage | $72,500 | $72,800 | $26,720 | $124,810 | 370 |
| Alaska | $73,300 | $72,800 | $26,730 | $123,570 | 490 |
| United States | $87,790 | $76,690 | $39,430 | $153,180 | 274,330 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Loan Officers salary after taxes in Anchorage
On the average salary of $72,500, a single filer in Anchorage takes home about $59,834 a year, or $4,986 a month and $2,301 every two weeks. Taxes take 17% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and no state income tax. Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.
Is Anchorage a good place for loan officers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Anchorage area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.4), so the average $72,500 buys what about $68,773 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Anchorage ($60,200). A typical home costs $422,103, or 5.8 years of this average salary before tax.
Loan Officers salary in other Alaska cities
Anchorage ranks 1st of 2 Alaska metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Anchorage$72,500
- Fairbanks$66,700
Highest-paying cities for loan officers
Elmira, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($129,370).
- Elmira, NY$129,370
- New York, NY$121,180
- Boston, MA$120,300
- San Francisco, CA$116,480
- Norwich, CT$116,460
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Loan Officers salary in Anchorage: questions
How much do loan officers make an hour in Anchorage?
$34.86 an hour on average, and $35.00 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level loan officers salary in Anchorage?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,720 a year and the 25th percentile is $27,140, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the loan officers take-home pay in Anchorage?
About $59,834 a year ($4,986 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $72,500. Alaska has no state income tax; Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.
Do loan officers earn more in Anchorage than elsewhere?
The average here is 17% less than the U.S. average for this job ($87,790).
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 13-2072; area Anchorage, AK (11260). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.2%.
- 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. Alaska's employee unemployment-insurance contribution is not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.20, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.
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