SOC 13-2072 · Fresno, CA metro

Loan Officers Salary in Fresno, CA

The average salary for loan officers in Fresno, California is $91,550 a year ($44.02 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $78,060: half of the 470 people in this job in the Fresno, CA metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 4% more than the U.S. average for this job ($87,790).

$91,550average per year

$44.02 / hourMedian $78,060Take-home ≈ $68,813

  • $36K10th
  • $53K25th
  • $78KMedian
  • $110K75th
  • $170K90th

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

470people in this job
+4%vs U.S. average
#17 of 24California metros
102cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Loan Officers pay range in Fresno

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,680 a year or less, while the top 10% make $170,090 or more. The middle half of loan officers in Fresno earn between $52,900 and $109,840.

  • $36K10th
  • $53K25th
  • $78KMedian
  • $110K75th
  • $170K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$91,550$7,629$44.01
Median$78,060$6,505$37.53
Entry level (25th percentile)$52,900$4,408$25.43
Experienced (75th percentile)$109,840$9,153$52.81

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

Loan Officers pay in Fresno vs. California and the U.S.

Loan officers in Fresno earn 6% less than the California average ($97,120) and 4% more than the U.S. average ($87,790). At the median the gap is +2% against the U.S. median of $76,690.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Fresno$91,550$78,060$35,680$170,090470
California$97,120$81,770$37,460$169,04025,790
United States$87,790$76,690$39,430$153,180274,330

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Loan Officers salary after taxes in Fresno

On the average salary of $91,550, a single filer in Fresno takes home about $68,813 a year, or $5,734 a month and $2,647 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

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Is Fresno a good place for loan officers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Fresno area are 2% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 102.2), so the average $91,550 buys what about $89,616 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Fresno ($46,910). A typical home costs $409,749, or 4.5 years of this average salary before tax.

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Loan Officers salary in other California cities

Fresno ranks 17th of 24 California metro areas for this job; San Francisco pays the most ($116,480).

All Loan Officers salaries in California

Highest-paying cities for loan officers

Elmira, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($129,370).

Loan Officers salary by city

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Loan Officers salary in Fresno: questions

How much do loan officers make an hour in Fresno?

$44.02 an hour on average, and $37.53 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level loan officers salary in Fresno?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $35,680 a year and the 25th percentile is $52,900, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the loan officers take-home pay in Fresno?

About $68,813 a year ($5,734 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $91,550. California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.

Do loan officers earn more in Fresno than elsewhere?

The average here is 4% more 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 Fresno, CA (23420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.2%.
  • 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 state income tax (2025 rules). California State Disability Insurance (1.3% of wages, paid by employees) is not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.56, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.56).

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