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Loan Officers salary in Ames, IA

The median loan officers in Ames, IA earns $84,470 a year, 10% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $5,420 a month.

10th percentile
$56,170
25th percentile
$75,860
Median percentile
$84,470
75th percentile
$121,000
90th percentile
$157,140

Based on 70 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$65,045 take-home a year
Gross pay$84,470
Federal income tax−$9,753
Social Security + Medicare−$6,462
Iowa income tax (approx.)−$3,210
Monthly take-home$5,420
Every two weeks$2,502

Does it go far here?

$95,092Median pay in Ames, IA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 88.8 vs 100).
18%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,000 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Ames, IA

JobMedian pay
General and Operations Managers$97,700
Accountants and Auditors$79,320
Registered Nurses$77,160
Business Operations Specialists, All Other$76,510
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General$54,770
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers$54,510
Construction Laborers$49,810
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$48,740

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