Senior loan officer salary in United States

The average salary for a Senior Loan Officer is $137,818 per year in the United States. This figure is based on 575 salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on July 24, 2026.

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Senior Loan Officer salaries typically range between a low of $55,794 and a high of $340,430 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Senior Loan Officer include Jacksonville, FL at $217,190 per year, Irvine, CA at $170,683 per year, and Chandler, AZ at $166,674 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Senior Loan Officer include Mascoma Bank ($425,000 per year) and ClearPath Lending ($300,000 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average Senior Loan Officer salary compares to related positions:

• Junior Loan Officer: Average $64,226 per year
• Loan Officer: Average $185,281 per year
• Senior Loan Officer: Average $137,818 per year