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Loan Officer Salary in Missouri

The median loan officer salary in Missouri is $57,851 per year, which is 12% below the national median of $65,740.

Median Salary
$57,851
vs National
$-7,889
State Rank
#42 of 50
Cost of Living
88%

Loan Officer Salary in Missouri by Experience

In Missouri, an entry-level loan officer earns around $33,440, while experienced professionals earn up to $114,400 per year. The cost of living index in Missouri is 88% of the national average.

Entry Level (0-2 yrs)
$33,440
$-4,560 vs national
Mid Level (3-7 yrs)
$58,080
$-7,920 vs national
Senior Level (8+ yrs)
$114,400
$-15,600 vs national

Salary Percentiles in Missouri

Percentile MO Salary
10th Percentile $30,976
25th Percentile $39,952
Median (50th) $57,851
75th Percentile $88,000
90th Percentile $135,344

Major Cities for Loan Officers in Missouri

The largest employment areas for loan officers in Missouri include Kansas City, Saint Louis, Springfield, and Columbia. Salaries in major metro areas may be higher due to increased demand and cost of living.

Kansas City, MO
Metro area for loan officer employment
Saint Louis, MO
Metro area for loan officer employment
Springfield, MO
Metro area for loan officer employment
Columbia, MO
Metro area for loan officer employment
Independence, MO
Metro area for loan officer employment

How to Become a Loan Officer in Missouri

Education

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

Key Skills

Credit AnalysisMortgage LendingCustomer ServiceRegulatory ComplianceSalesFinancial Software

Job Outlook in Missouri

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