SOC 43-4131 · Jonesboro, AR metro

Loan Interviewers and Clerks Salary in Jonesboro, AR

The average salary for loan interviewers and clerks in Jonesboro, Arkansas is $47,630 a year ($22.90 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $46,100: half of the 60 people in this job in the Jonesboro, AR metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($52,520).

$47,630average per year

$22.90 / hourMedian $46,100Take-home ≈ $39,176

  • $32K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $46KMedian
  • $57K75th
  • $69K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

60people in this job
-9%vs U.S. average
#2 of 5Arkansas metros
86cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Loan Interviewers and Clerks pay range in Jonesboro

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,070 a year or less, while the top 10% make $68,950 or more. The middle half of loan interviewers and clerks in Jonesboro earn between $39,180 and $56,880.

  • $32K10th
  • $39K25th
  • $46KMedian
  • $57K75th
  • $69K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$47,630$3,969$22.90
Median$46,100$3,842$22.16
Entry level (25th percentile)$39,180$3,265$18.84
Experienced (75th percentile)$56,880$4,740$27.35

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Loan Interviewers and Clerks pay in Jonesboro vs. Arkansas and the U.S.

Loan interviewers and clerks in Jonesboro earn 4% more than the Arkansas average ($45,910) and 9% less than the U.S. average ($52,520). At the median the gap is -8% against the U.S. median of $50,020.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Jonesboro$47,630$46,100$32,070$68,95060
Arkansas$45,910$45,140$34,220$61,4101,970
United States$52,520$50,020$37,330$69,770164,790

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary after taxes in Jonesboro

On the average salary of $47,630, a single filer in Jonesboro takes home about $39,176 a year, or $3,265 a month and $1,507 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.

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Is Jonesboro a good place for loan interviewers and clerks? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Jonesboro area are 14% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 85.9), so the average $47,630 buys what about $55,464 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.1 times the median wage of all jobs in Jonesboro ($42,240). A typical home costs $205,822, or 4.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary in other Arkansas cities

Jonesboro ranks 2nd of 5 Arkansas metro areas for this job; Fayetteville pays the most ($50,610).

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Highest-paying cities for loan interviewers and clerks

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($66,190).

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Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary in Jonesboro: questions

How much do loan interviewers and clerks make an hour in Jonesboro?

$22.90 an hour on average, and $22.16 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level loan interviewers and clerks salary in Jonesboro?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $32,070 a year and the 25th percentile is $39,180, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the loan interviewers and clerks take-home pay in Jonesboro?

About $39,176 a year ($3,265 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $47,630. Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.

Do loan interviewers and clerks earn more in Jonesboro than elsewhere?

The average here is 9% less than the U.S. average for this job ($52,520).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 43-4131; area Jonesboro, AR (27860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.4%.
  • U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Arkansas tax is estimated with the Department of Finance and Administration's 2026 withholding formula.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.01, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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