Loan Interviewers and Clerks pay range in Lancaster
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,870 a year or less, while the top 10% make $64,650 or more. The middle half of loan interviewers and clerks in Lancaster earn between $40,730 and $50,230.
- $38K10th
- $41K25th
- $47KMedian
- $50K75th
- $65K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $48,450 | $4,038 | $23.29 |
| Median | $47,470 | $3,956 | $22.82 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $40,730 | $3,394 | $19.58 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $50,230 | $4,186 | $24.15 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Loan Interviewers and Clerks pay in Lancaster vs. Pennsylvania and the U.S.
Loan interviewers and clerks in Lancaster earn about the same as the Pennsylvania average ($48,490) and 8% less than the U.S. average ($52,520). At the median the gap is -5% against the U.S. median of $50,020.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lancaster | $48,450 | $47,470 | $37,870 | $64,650 | 140 |
| Pennsylvania | $48,490 | $47,350 | $36,250 | $63,250 | 4,330 |
| 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 Lancaster
On the average salary of $48,450, a single filer in Lancaster takes home about $39,622 a year, or $3,302 a month and $1,524 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 (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Is Lancaster a good place for loan interviewers and clerks? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Lancaster area are 2% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 98.3), so the average $48,450 buys what about $49,309 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.0 times the median wage of all jobs in Lancaster ($48,210). A typical home costs $388,207, or 8.0 years of this average salary before tax.
Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary in other Pennsylvania cities
Lancaster ranks 4th of 11 Pennsylvania metro areas for this job; Philadelphia pays the most ($54,830).
- Philadelphia$54,830
- Harrisburg$51,210
- Allentown$49,980
- Lancaster$48,450
- Pittsburgh$48,330
- Chambersburg$48,290
- York$47,270
- Scranton$47,080
- Reading$47,000
- Erie$45,420
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 Lancaster: questions
How much do loan interviewers and clerks make an hour in Lancaster?
$23.29 an hour on average, and $22.82 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level loan interviewers and clerks salary in Lancaster?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $37,870 a year and the 25th percentile is $40,730, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the loan interviewers and clerks take-home pay in Lancaster?
About $39,622 a year ($3,302 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $48,450. Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
Do loan interviewers and clerks earn more in Lancaster than elsewhere?
The average here is 8% 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 Lancaster, PA (29540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.1%.
- 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 (2025 rules). Local earned income taxes (for example Philadelphia's wage tax) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.52, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.52).
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