How much does a loan officer make in Columbus?
$82,160a year
Median yearly pay for loan officers in the Columbus, OH metro area. That is $39.50 an hour or $6,847 a month.
- Hourly
- $39.50
- Vs. national median
- +7%
- Rank among cities
- 66 of 383
- Jobs in the area
- 2,410
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,650Median: $82,160Highest 10%: $144,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $39,650 | $19.06 | |
| 25th | $56,990 | $27.40 | |
| Median | $82,160 | $39.50 | |
| 75th | $106,400 | $51.14 | |
| 90th | $144,900 | $69.65 |
Other cities in Ohio
Median yearly pay for loan officers.
| Cleveland, OH | $77,730 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $75,300 |
| Sandusky, OH | $74,960 |
| Toledo, OH | $74,400 |
| Akron, OH | $72,080 |
| Dayton, OH | $66,070 |
| Lima, OH | $62,430 |
| Mansfield, OH | $60,750 |
| Youngstown, OH | $60,530 |
| Wheeling, WV | $59,060 |
| Canton, OH | $57,720 |
| Huntington, WV | $57,000 |
| Weirton, WV | $52,380 |
Related jobs in Columbus
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Financial Risk Specialist | $100,400 |
| Project Management Specialist | $98,660 |
| Financial and Investment Analyst | $97,920 |
| Labor Relations Specialist | $96,100 |
| Budget Analyst | $93,780 |
| Management Analyst | $90,010 |
| Financial Specialist | $83,160 |
| Business Operations Specialist | $82,030 |
| Accountant and Auditor | $81,700 |
| Personal Financial Advisor | $81,600 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a loan officer make an hour in Columbus?
The median hourly pay in the Columbus, OH metro area is $39.50 ($82,160 a year).
Do loan officers make more in Columbus than the national average?
Yes: $82,160 against $76,690 nationally, 7% more.
How does Columbus compare with the rest of Ohio?
The median in Ohio is $76,370, so Columbus pays 8% more.
Where does Columbus rank for loan officer pay?
66 of 383 metro areas with data.
How much does a loan officer make starting out in Columbus?
The lowest-paid 10% make $39,650 or less a year; the top 10% make $144,900 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.