Business & Finance Maine (ME) Rank #21 of 50

Loan Officer Salary in Maine

The median loan officer salary in Maine is $64,425 per year, which is 2% below the national median of $65,740.

Median Salary
$64,425
vs National
$-1,315
State Rank
#21 of 50
Cost of Living
98%

Loan Officer Salary in Maine by Experience

In Maine, an entry-level loan officer earns around $37,240, while experienced professionals earn up to $127,400 per year. The cost of living index in Maine is 98% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$37,240
$-760 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$64,680
$-1,320 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$127,400
$-2,600 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Maine

Percentile ME Salary
10th Percentile $34,496
25th Percentile $44,492
Median (50th) $64,425
75th Percentile $98,000
90th Percentile $150,724

Major Cities for Loan Officers in Maine

The largest employment areas for loan officers in Maine include Portland, Lewiston, Bangor, and South Portland. Salaries in major metro areas may be higher due to increased demand and cost of living.

Portland, ME
Metro area for loan officer employment
Lewiston, ME
Metro area for loan officer employment
Bangor, ME
Metro area for loan officer employment
South Portland, ME
Metro area for loan officer employment
Auburn, ME
Metro area for loan officer employment

How to Become a Loan Officer in Maine

Education

Most loan officer positions require a bachelor's degree. Maine has several accredited institutions offering relevant programs.

Key Skills

Credit AnalysisMortgage LendingCustomer ServiceRegulatory ComplianceSalesFinancial Software

Job Outlook in Maine

Nationally, loan officer employment is projected to grow 3% over the next decade (as fast as average). Maine's demand may vary based on local industry trends.