Loan Officers pay range in Tucson
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,660 a year or less, while the top 10% make $145,450 or more. The middle half of loan officers in Tucson earn between $46,720 and $93,670.
- $32K10th
- $47K25th
- $58KMedian
- $94K75th
- $145K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $75,490 | $6,291 | $36.29 |
| Median | $58,440 | $4,870 | $28.10 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $46,720 | $3,893 | $22.46 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $93,670 | $7,806 | $45.03 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Loan Officers pay in Tucson vs. Arizona and the U.S.
Loan officers in Tucson earn about the same as the Arizona average ($77,060) and 14% less than the U.S. average ($87,790). At the median the gap is -24% against the U.S. median of $76,690.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tucson | $75,490 | $58,440 | $31,660 | $145,450 | 500 |
| Arizona | $77,060 | $62,160 | $35,960 | $133,890 | 10,020 |
| 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 Tucson
On the average salary of $75,490, a single filer in Tucson takes home about $60,444 a year, or $5,037 a month and $2,325 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).
Is Tucson a good place for loan officers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Tucson area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.9), so the average $75,490 buys what about $77,908 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Tucson ($47,760). A typical home costs $343,580, or 4.6 years of this average salary before tax.
Loan Officers salary in other Arizona cities
Tucson ranks 4th of 6 Arizona metro areas for this job; Flagstaff pays the most ($86,690).
- Flagstaff$86,690
- Prescott Valley$77,240
- Phoenix$76,460
- Tucson$75,490
- Yuma$75,000
- Lake Havasu City$66,160
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 Tucson: questions
How much do loan officers make an hour in Tucson?
$36.29 an hour on average, and $28.10 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level loan officers salary in Tucson?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $31,660 a year and the 25th percentile is $46,720, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the loan officers take-home pay in Tucson?
About $60,444 a year ($5,037 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $75,490.
Do loan officers earn more in Tucson than elsewhere?
The average here is 14% 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 Tucson, AZ (46060). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 3.5%.
- 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 0.73, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.73).
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