Financial Services

Loan Officers

Evaluate, authorize, or recommend approval of commercial, real estate, or credit loans.

A Day In The Life

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Salary Breakdown

Loan Officers

Average

$62,730

ANNUAL

$30.16

HOURLY

Entry Level

$29,050

ANNUAL

$13.97

HOURLY

Mid Level

$52,530

ANNUAL

$25.26

HOURLY

Expert Level

$101,380

ANNUAL

$48.74

HOURLY


Projected Jobs

Loan Officers

12,300

Projected job openings through 2030


Sample Career Roadmap

Loan Officers

Job Titles

Entry Level

JOB TITLE

Junior Loan Processor/Assistant

Mid Level

JOB TITLE

Processor/Officer

Expert Level

JOB TITLE

Senior/Chief Lending Officer

Supporting Certifications

 Arizona Western College

Degree Recommendations


 Central Arizona College

 Coconino Community College


 University of Arizona

 University of Arizona



Top Expected Tasks

Loan Officers


Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Loan Officers

Common knowledge, skills & abilities needed to get a foot in the door.

KNOWLEDGE

Customer and Personal Service

KNOWLEDGE

Economics and Accounting

KNOWLEDGE

English Language

KNOWLEDGE

Mathematics

KNOWLEDGE

Sales and Marketing

SKILL

Active Listening

SKILL

Speaking

SKILL

Judgment and Decision Making

SKILL

Reading Comprehension

SKILL

Critical Thinking

ABILITY

Oral Comprehension

ABILITY

Oral Expression

ABILITY

Written Comprehension

ABILITY

Near Vision

ABILITY

Written Expression


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