SOC 43-4131 · Topeka, KS metro

Loan Interviewers and Clerks Salary in Topeka, KS

The average salary for loan interviewers and clerks in Topeka, Kansas is $50,670 a year ($24.36 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $47,950: half of the 130 people in this job in the Topeka, KS metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 4% less than the U.S. average for this job ($52,520).

$50,670average per year

$24.36 / hourMedian $47,950Take-home ≈ $40,866

  • $39K10th
  • $41K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $60K75th
  • $63K90th

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

130people in this job
-4%vs U.S. average
#2 of 4Kansas metros
89cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Loan Interviewers and Clerks pay range in Topeka

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,560 a year or less, while the top 10% make $62,870 or more. The middle half of loan interviewers and clerks in Topeka earn between $40,820 and $59,660.

  • $39K10th
  • $41K25th
  • $48KMedian
  • $60K75th
  • $63K90th

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

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$50,670$4,222$24.36
Median$47,950$3,996$23.05
Entry level (25th percentile)$40,820$3,402$19.62
Experienced (75th percentile)$59,660$4,972$28.68

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

Loan Interviewers and Clerks pay in Topeka vs. Kansas and the U.S.

Loan interviewers and clerks in Topeka earn about the same as the Kansas average ($51,310) and 4% less than the U.S. average ($52,520). At the median the gap is -4% against the U.S. median of $50,020.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Topeka$50,670$47,950$38,560$62,870130
Kansas$51,310$47,640$37,340$66,4302,770
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 Topeka

On the average salary of $50,670, a single filer in Topeka takes home about $40,866 a year, or $3,405 a month and $1,572 every two weeks. Taxes take 19% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).

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

Prices in the Topeka area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.8), so the average $50,670 buys what about $57,048 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Topeka ($49,540). A typical home costs $217,683, or 4.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary in other Kansas cities

Topeka ranks 2nd of 4 Kansas metro areas for this job; Lawrence pays the most ($56,460).

All Loan Interviewers and Clerks salaries in Kansas

Highest-paying cities for loan interviewers and clerks

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

Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary by city

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Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary in Topeka: questions

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

$24.36 an hour on average, and $23.05 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

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

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,560 a year and the 25th percentile is $40,820, a fair guide to starting pay.

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

About $40,866 a year ($3,405 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $50,670.

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

The average here is 4% 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 Topeka, KS (45820). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.7%.
  • 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).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.09, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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