Loan Interviewers and Clerks pay range in Rochester
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,870 a year or less, while the top 10% make $66,300 or more. The middle half of loan interviewers and clerks in Rochester earn between $48,090 and $61,880.
- $47K10th
- $48K25th
- $55KMedian
- $62K75th
- $66K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $55,000 | $4,583 | $26.44 |
| Median | $54,610 | $4,551 | $26.25 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $48,090 | $4,008 | $23.12 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $61,880 | $5,157 | $29.75 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Loan Interviewers and Clerks pay in Rochester vs. Minnesota and the U.S.
Loan interviewers and clerks in Rochester earn about the same as the Minnesota average ($54,320) and 5% more than the U.S. average ($52,520). At the median the gap is +9% against the U.S. median of $50,020.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester | $55,000 | $54,610 | $46,870 | $66,300 | 60 |
| Minnesota | $54,320 | $51,760 | $39,210 | $71,720 | 2,850 |
| United States | $52,520 | $50,020 | $37,330 | $69,770 | 164,790 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary after taxes in Rochester
On the average salary of $55,000, a single filer in Rochester takes home about $44,156 a year, or $3,680 a month and $1,698 every two weeks. Taxes take 20% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Is Rochester a good place for loan interviewers and clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Rochester area are 9% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 90.8), so the average $55,000 buys what about $60,559 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Rochester ($60,620). A typical home costs $343,121, or 6.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary in other Minnesota cities
Rochester ranks 2nd of 5 Minnesota metro areas for this job; Minneapolis pays the most ($56,230).
- Minneapolis$56,230
- Rochester$55,000
- St. Cloud$51,730
- Mankato$51,720
- Duluth$51,390
Highest-paying cities for loan interviewers and clerks
San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($66,190).
- San Jose, CA$66,190
- Salinas, CA$65,410
- Vallejo, CA$62,970
- San Francisco, CA$62,780
- Santa Rosa, CA$62,590
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Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary in Rochester: questions
How much do loan interviewers and clerks make an hour in Rochester?
$26.44 an hour on average, and $26.25 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level loan interviewers and clerks salary in Rochester?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $46,870 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,090, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the loan interviewers and clerks take-home pay in Rochester?
About $44,156 a year ($3,680 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $55,000. Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
Do loan interviewers and clerks earn more in Rochester than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% more 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 Rochester, MN (40340). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.4%.
- 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). Minnesota Paid Leave premiums are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.48, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.48).
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