SOC 13-2072 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Loan Officers — Kiryas Joel
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY · 10 metro areas compared
The median wage for Loan Officers in Kiryas Joel, NY is $79,670 per year, close to the national median of $76,690 for the same occupation.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
How pay has moved
The next ten years
Projected to grow more slowly than average
- Change in jobs, 2024 to 2034
- +1.7%
- Openings per year
- 20,300
- Typical entry-level education
- Bachelor's degree
- Related work experience
- Less than 5 years
- On-the-job training
- Moderate-term on-the-job training
Includes jobs opened by workers leaving the occupation, not only new positions.
Projections are published nationally only. This is the outlook for the occupation across the United States, not a measurement for Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY.
Projections are based on 2024 employment and run to 2034. The wages above are from the May 2025 survey, a separate BLS programme on a different release cycle, so the two are not two views of one dataset.
Salary overview
The median wage for Loan Officers in Kiryas Joel, NY is $79,670 per year, close to the national median of $76,690 for the same occupation. Pay ranges from under $50,920 at the tenth percentile to more than $209,530 at the ninetieth, with the interquartile range running from $62,210 to $120,660.
Employment stands at 260, or 1.0 jobs per thousand held locally. New York leads the state's metro areas for this occupation, at $101,570. Set against every other occupation measured in the same area, it ranks 147th of 454 by median pay.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,920 | −33.6% |
| 25th | $62,210 | −18.9% |
| Median (50th) | $79,670 | +3.9% |
| 75th | $120,660 | +57.3% |
| 90th | $209,530 | +173.2% |
| Mean | $104,720 | +36.5% |
Other metro areas in New York
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York | $101,570 | 10,350 | |
| 2 | Elmira | $95,050 | 40 | |
| 3 | Glens Falls | $83,810 | 40 | |
| 4 | Rochester | $82,280 | 470 | |
| 5 | Watertown | $81,850 | 60 | |
| 6 | Albany | $79,710 | 560 | |
| 7 | Syracuse | $78,580 | 300 | |
| 8 | Buffalo | $76,170 | 900 | |
| 9 | Ithaca | $75,060 | 60 | |
| 10 | Binghamton | $68,680 | 80 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Kiryas Joel run 9.4% above the national average, so the median of $79,670 buys what $72,824 would elsewhere in the country. Measured that way the gap against the national median narrows to 5.0% below the national median in real terms.
Published median
$79,670as reported by BLSLocal price level
109.4US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$72,824US average = 100 · BEA 2024Why the state that pays most is usually not where pay goes furthest
Key takeaways
- Median pay is $79,670 a year, 3.9% above the national median.
- Published pay spans $50,920 to $209,530 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The area has 260 jobs in this occupation.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is New York, at $101,570.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Loan Officers in Kiryas Joel, NY?
The median annual wage is $79,670, or $38.31 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $76,690, so pay in Kiryas Joel, NY is 3.9% higher. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Kiryas Joel, NY earns more than $209,530 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $50,920 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in New York, at $101,570 per year.
How many jobs are there in this occupation here?
The survey estimates 260 jobs in this occupation in Kiryas Joel, NY. Self-employed workers are not included.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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