SOC 13-2072 · Rocky Mount, NC metro

Loan Officers Salary in Rocky Mount, NC

The average salary for loan officers in Rocky Mount, North Carolina is $69,790 a year ($33.55 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $64,040: half of the 90 people in this job in the Rocky Mount, NC metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 21% less than the U.S. average for this job ($87,790).

$69,790average per year

$33.55 / hourMedian $64,040Take-home ≈ $55,651

  • $37K10th
  • $52K25th
  • $64KMedian
  • $77K75th
  • $99K90th

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

90people in this job
-21%vs U.S. average
#12 of 15North Carolina metros
88cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Loan Officers pay range in Rocky Mount

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,370 a year or less, while the top 10% make $99,470 or more. The middle half of loan officers in Rocky Mount earn between $51,560 and $77,470.

  • $37K10th
  • $52K25th
  • $64KMedian
  • $77K75th
  • $99K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$69,790$5,816$33.55
Median$64,040$5,337$30.79
Entry level (25th percentile)$51,560$4,297$24.79
Experienced (75th percentile)$77,470$6,456$37.25

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

Loan Officers pay in Rocky Mount vs. North Carolina and the U.S.

Loan officers in Rocky Mount earn 17% less than the North Carolina average ($84,160) and 21% less than the U.S. average ($87,790). At the median the gap is -16% against the U.S. median of $76,690.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Rocky Mount$69,790$64,040$37,370$99,47090
North Carolina$84,160$75,920$43,270$130,48010,700
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 Rocky Mount

On the average salary of $69,790, a single filer in Rocky Mount takes home about $55,651 a year, or $4,638 a month and $2,140 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% 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 Rocky Mount a good place for loan officers? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Rocky Mount area are 12% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.0), so the average $69,790 buys what about $79,296 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.5 times the median wage of all jobs in Rocky Mount ($43,960). A typical home costs $201,686, or 2.9 years of this average salary before tax.

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Loan Officers salary in other North Carolina cities

Rocky Mount ranks 12th of 15 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Wilmington pays the most ($103,370).

All Loan Officers salaries in North Carolina

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 Rocky Mount: questions

How much do loan officers make an hour in Rocky Mount?

$33.55 an hour on average, and $30.79 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level loan officers salary in Rocky Mount?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,370 a year and the 25th percentile is $51,560, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the loan officers take-home pay in Rocky Mount?

About $55,651 a year ($4,638 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $69,790.

Do loan officers earn more in Rocky Mount than elsewhere?

The average here is 21% 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 Rocky Mount, NC (40580). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.9%.
  • 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 (2026 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.98, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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