SOC 13-2072 · Salisbury, MD metro

Loan Officers Salary in Salisbury, MD

The average salary for loan officers in Salisbury, Maryland is $73,730 a year ($35.45 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $60,700: half of the 50 people in this job in the Salisbury, MD metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 16% less than the U.S. average for this job ($87,790).

$73,730average per year

$35.45 / hourMedian $60,700Take-home ≈ $57,408

  • $38K10th
  • $44K25th
  • $61KMedian
  • $80K75th
  • $134K90th

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

50people in this job
-16%vs U.S. average
#4 of 4Maryland metros
96cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Loan Officers pay range in Salisbury

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,890 a year or less, while the top 10% make $134,060 or more. The middle half of loan officers in Salisbury earn between $43,830 and $80,080.

  • $38K10th
  • $44K25th
  • $61KMedian
  • $80K75th
  • $134K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$73,730$6,144$35.45
Median$60,700$5,058$29.18
Entry level (25th percentile)$43,830$3,652$21.07
Experienced (75th percentile)$80,080$6,673$38.50

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

Loan Officers pay in Salisbury vs. Maryland and the U.S.

Loan officers in Salisbury earn 12% less than the Maryland average ($84,190) and 16% less than the U.S. average ($87,790). At the median the gap is -21% against the U.S. median of $76,690.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Salisbury$73,730$60,700$37,890$134,06050
Maryland$84,190$73,580$37,470$159,8603,850
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 Salisbury

On the average salary of $73,730, a single filer in Salisbury takes home about $57,408 a year, or $4,784 a month and $2,208 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.

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

Prices in the Salisbury area are 4% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 95.6), so the average $73,730 buys what about $77,110 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Salisbury ($48,710). A typical home costs $429,483, or 5.8 years of this average salary before tax.

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Loan Officers salary in other Maryland cities

Salisbury ranks 4th of 4 Maryland metro areas for this job; Lexington Park pays the most ($84,780).

All Loan Officers salaries in Maryland

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 Salisbury: questions

How much do loan officers make an hour in Salisbury?

$35.45 an hour on average, and $29.18 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,890 a year and the 25th percentile is $43,830, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $57,408 a year ($4,784 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $73,730. Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.

Do loan officers earn more in Salisbury than elsewhere?

The average here is 16% 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 Salisbury, MD (41540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 6.1%.
  • 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). Maryland's county income tax (2.25%–3.30%, charged in every county) is not included, so real take-home pay is lower.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.49, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.49).

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