BankingUpdated Q1 2026

Loan Officer Salary
in New York City, NY

Evaluate and approve loan applications for individuals and businesses. Median salary in New York City: $140K/year. Data from BLS, O*NET, and H-1B disclosures.

Median salary
$140K
per year
Take-home: $89K

Salary range in New York City

Entry level (25th)$97,000
Median (50th)$140,000
Senior (75th)$202,000
Top earner (90th)$290,000

Source: BLS OES 2026, H-1B DOL Disclosures Q1 2026. Figures represent annual base salary in New York City, New York.

Key facts for New York City

Median salary
$140K
annual
Take-home pay
$89K
after fed/state tax
COL index
187
100 = US avg
State income tax
6.85%
annual
Avg 1BR rent
$3,400
per month
YoY growth
+2%
salary trend

Salary forecast: New York City Loan Officer to 2030

Based on BLS 2022–2032 Employment Projections and WEF Future of Jobs Report 2026. At current growth rates, median salary reaches $140K by 2030.

Salary trend & forecast β€” New York City

Historical (2019–2025) + projected to 2030 based on BLS growth rates

HistoricalProjected
Loan Officer salary trend 2019–2030PROJECTED β†’$117K$127K$138K$148K$158K201920212023202520272029
2026
$144K
projected
2027
$147K
projected
2028
$151K
projected
2029
$155K
projected
2030
$158K
projected

Projections based on BLS Employment Projections 2022–2032 CAGR and WEF Jobs Report 2025. Not financial advice.

YearProjected median salaryvs today
2027 projected$140,000+$0
2028 projected$140,000+$0
2029 projected$140,000+$0
2030 projected$140,000+$0

Projections use compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from BLS occupational outlook data. Actual salaries may vary.

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Loan Officer Salary in New York City, New York: Complete Guide (2026)

The median Loan Officer salary in New York City, NY is $140,000 per year as of Q1 2026. This figure represents the midpoint of all reported compensation for this role in the New York City–NY metropolitan area, based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment Statistics, H-1B visa disclosures from the Department of Labor, and O*NET occupational data.

Salary range for Loan Officer in New York City

Entry-level Loan Officers in New York City with 0–2 years of experience typically earn between $97,000 and $140,000 annually. Mid-career professionals with 3–7 years command $140,000 to $202,000, while senior-level practitioners with 8+ years of experience regularly earn $202,000 to $290,000 or more.

Cost of living in New York City for Loan Officers

New York City has a cost of living index of 187 compared to the US national average of 100. New York City's cost of living is above the US average, so the salary figures above reflect local market rates. New York has a 6.85% state income tax rate.

Education requirements for Loan Officer

Bachelor's in Finance; NMLS license for mortgage. 35% of these roles offer some remote flexibility.

Loan Officer salary in nearby cities

CityMedian salaryCOL index
New York City (current)$140K187
Buffalo$71K88
Rochester$71K90
Yonkers$124K165
Syracuse$66K88
Albany$74K98