Loan Officers pay range in Dothan
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,080 a year or less, while the top 10% make $159,480 or more. The middle half of loan officers in Dothan earn between $45,380 and $102,990.
- $38K10th
- $45K25th
- $66KMedian
- $103K75th
- $159K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $83,070 | $6,922 | $39.94 |
| Median | $66,230 | $5,519 | $31.84 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $45,380 | $3,782 | $21.82 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $102,990 | $8,582 | $49.51 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Loan Officers pay in Dothan vs. Alabama and the U.S.
Loan officers in Dothan earn about the same as the Alabama average ($83,410) and 5% less than the U.S. average ($87,790). At the median the gap is -14% against the U.S. median of $76,690.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dothan | $83,070 | $66,230 | $38,080 | $159,480 | 150 |
| Alabama | $83,410 | $66,710 | $42,090 | $155,660 | 5,050 |
| United States | $87,790 | $76,690 | $39,430 | $153,180 | 274,330 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Loan Officers salary after taxes in Dothan
On the average salary of $83,070, a single filer in Dothan takes home about $63,829 a year, or $5,319 a month and $2,455 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Is Dothan a good place for loan officers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Dothan area are 16% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 83.8), so the average $83,070 buys what about $99,090 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.7 times the median wage of all jobs in Dothan ($38,170). A typical home costs $196,979, or 2.4 years of this average salary before tax.
Loan Officers salary in other Alabama cities
Dothan ranks 7th of 12 Alabama metro areas for this job; Auburn pays the most ($88,910).
- Auburn$88,910
- Decatur$88,700
- Huntsville$87,610
- Tuscaloosa$86,920
- Birmingham$85,420
- Montgomery$84,760
- Dothan$83,070
- Mobile$82,050
- Florence$81,550
- Daphne$80,320
Highest-paying cities for loan officers
Elmira, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($129,370).
- Elmira, NY$129,370
- New York, NY$121,180
- Boston, MA$120,300
- San Francisco, CA$116,480
- Norwich, CT$116,460
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Loan Officers salary in Dothan: questions
How much do loan officers make an hour in Dothan?
$39.94 an hour on average, and $31.84 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level loan officers salary in Dothan?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $38,080 a year and the 25th percentile is $45,380, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the loan officers take-home pay in Dothan?
About $63,829 a year ($5,319 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $83,070. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
Do loan officers earn more in Dothan than elsewhere?
The average here is 5% less than the U.S. average for this job ($87,790).
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 13-2072; area Dothan, AL (20020). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.6%.
- 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). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.39, this job is 1.4 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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