SOC 13-2072 · Mayaguez, PR metro

Loan Officers Salary in Mayaguez, PR

The average salary for loan officers in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico is $40,400 a year ($19.42 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $35,890: half of the 70 people in this job in the Mayaguez, PR metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 54% less than the U.S. average for this job ($87,790).

$40,400average per year

$19.42 / hourMedian $35,890

  • $26K10th
  • $31K25th
  • $36KMedian
  • $40K75th
  • $62K90th

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

70people in this job
-54%vs U.S. average
#2 of 5Puerto Rico metros
n/acost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Loan Officers pay range in Mayaguez

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,210 a year or less, while the top 10% make $62,070 or more. The middle half of loan officers in Mayaguez earn between $31,320 and $39,730.

  • $26K10th
  • $31K25th
  • $36KMedian
  • $40K75th
  • $62K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$40,400$3,367$19.42
Median$35,890$2,991$17.25
Entry level (25th percentile)$31,320$2,610$15.06
Experienced (75th percentile)$39,730$3,311$19.10

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

Loan Officers pay in Mayaguez vs. Puerto Rico and the U.S.

Loan officers in Mayaguez earn about the same as the Puerto Rico average ($41,490) and 54% less than the U.S. average ($87,790). At the median the gap is -53% against the U.S. median of $76,690.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Mayaguez$40,400$35,890$26,210$62,07070
Puerto Rico$41,490$35,730$27,110$64,7402,360
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.

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

This job pays 1.4 times the median wage of all jobs in Mayaguez ($25,270). A typical home costs $108,900, or 2.7 years of this average salary before tax.

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Loan Officers salary in other Puerto Rico cities

Mayaguez ranks 2nd of 5 Puerto Rico metro areas for this job; San Juan pays the most ($42,220).

All Loan Officers salaries in Puerto Rico

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 Mayaguez: questions

How much do loan officers make an hour in Mayaguez?

$19.42 an hour on average, and $17.26 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $26,210 a year and the 25th percentile is $31,320, a fair guide to starting pay.

Do loan officers earn more in Mayaguez than elsewhere?

The average here is 54% 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 Mayaguez, PR (32420). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.6%.
  • 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: Census median home value (Zillow does not cover this metro). 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.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.78, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.78).

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