Loan Officers pay range in Pocatello
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,620 a year or less, while the top 10% make $167,080 or more. The middle half of loan officers in Pocatello earn between $48,690 and $130,570.
- $49K10th
- $49K25th
- $80KMedian
- $131K75th
- $167K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $102,400 | $8,533 | $49.23 |
| Median | $80,210 | $6,684 | $38.56 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $48,690 | $4,058 | $23.41 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $130,570 | $10,881 | $62.77 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Loan Officers pay in Pocatello vs. Idaho and the U.S.
Loan officers in Pocatello earn 14% more than the Idaho average ($90,160) and 17% more than the U.S. average ($87,790). At the median the gap is +5% against the U.S. median of $76,690.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pocatello | $102,400 | $80,210 | $48,620 | $167,080 | 250 |
| Idaho | $90,160 | $71,070 | $43,160 | $156,410 | 2,030 |
| 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 Pocatello
On the average salary of $102,400, a single filer in Pocatello takes home about $76,549 a year, or $6,379 a month and $2,944 every two weeks. Taxes take 25% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Is Pocatello a good place for loan officers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Pocatello area are 11% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 88.9), so the average $102,400 buys what about $115,178 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Pocatello ($45,160). A typical home costs $354,583, or 3.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Loan Officers salary in other Idaho cities
Pocatello ranks 1st of 6 Idaho metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Pocatello$102,400
- Boise$93,070
- Coeur d'Alene$92,840
- Lewiston$85,330
- Idaho Falls$79,730
- Twin Falls$78,190
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 Pocatello: questions
How much do loan officers make an hour in Pocatello?
$49.23 an hour on average, and $38.56 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level loan officers salary in Pocatello?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $48,620 a year and the 25th percentile is $48,690, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the loan officers take-home pay in Pocatello?
About $76,549 a year ($6,379 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $102,400. Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
Do loan officers earn more in Pocatello than elsewhere?
The average here is 17% more 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 Pocatello, ID (38540). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 1.7%.
- 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). Idaho's zero bracket uses the latest published amount ($4,811, 2025).
- Job concentration: location quotient 3.73, this job is 3.7 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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