SOC 43-4131 · Montgomery, AL metro

Loan Interviewers and Clerks Salary in Montgomery, AL

The average salary for loan interviewers and clerks in Montgomery, Alabama is $40,480 a year ($19.46 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $37,650: half of the 210 people in this job in the Montgomery, AL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 23% less than the U.S. average for this job ($52,520).

$40,480average per year

$19.46 / hourMedian $37,650Take-home ≈ $33,056

  • $28K10th
  • $34K25th
  • $38KMedian
  • $48K75th
  • $57K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

210people in this job
-23%vs U.S. average
#9 of 12Alabama metros
90cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Loan Interviewers and Clerks pay range in Montgomery

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,100 a year or less, while the top 10% make $57,140 or more. The middle half of loan interviewers and clerks in Montgomery earn between $33,740 and $48,140.

  • $28K10th
  • $34K25th
  • $38KMedian
  • $48K75th
  • $57K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$40,480$3,373$19.46
Median$37,650$3,138$18.10
Entry level (25th percentile)$33,740$2,812$16.22
Experienced (75th percentile)$48,140$4,012$23.14

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.

Loan Interviewers and Clerks pay in Montgomery vs. Alabama and the U.S.

Loan interviewers and clerks in Montgomery earn 5% less than the Alabama average ($42,490) and 23% less than the U.S. average ($52,520). At the median the gap is -25% against the U.S. median of $50,020.

AreaAverageMedian10th pct.90th pct.Jobs
Montgomery$40,480$37,650$28,100$57,140210
Alabama$42,490$40,300$29,460$57,4102,960
United States$52,520$50,020$37,330$69,770164,790

State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.

Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary after taxes in Montgomery

On the average salary of $40,480, a single filer in Montgomery takes home about $33,056 a year, or $2,755 a month and $1,271 every two weeks. Taxes take 18% 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.

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Is Montgomery a good place for loan interviewers and clerks? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Montgomery area are 10% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 89.7), so the average $40,480 buys what about $45,137 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 0.8 times the median wage of all jobs in Montgomery ($44,950). A typical home costs $214,099, or 5.3 years of this average salary before tax.

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Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary in other Alabama cities

Montgomery ranks 9th of 12 Alabama metro areas for this job; Birmingham pays the most ($45,240).

All Loan Interviewers and Clerks salaries in Alabama

Highest-paying cities for loan interviewers and clerks

San Jose, CA pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($66,190).

Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary by city

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Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary in Montgomery: questions

How much do loan interviewers and clerks make an hour in Montgomery?

$19.46 an hour on average, and $18.10 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level loan interviewers and clerks salary in Montgomery?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $28,100 a year and the 25th percentile is $33,740, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the loan interviewers and clerks take-home pay in Montgomery?

About $33,056 a year ($2,755 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $40,480. City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.

Do loan interviewers and clerks earn more in Montgomery than elsewhere?

The average here is 23% less than the U.S. average for this job ($52,520).

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 43-4131; area Montgomery, AL (33860). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 2.5%.
  • 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). City occupational taxes (for example in Birmingham and Gadsden) are not included.
  • Job concentration: location quotient 1.20, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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