Career Profile
Loan Interviewers & Clerks
Loan Interviewers & Clerks preform a variety of tasks related to loan applications and transactions.
General Information
Interview loan applicants to elicit information; investigate applicants backgrounds and verify references; prepare loan request papers; and forward findings, reports, and documents to appraisal department. Review loan papers to ensure completeness, and complete transactions between loan establishment, borrowers, and sellers upon approval of loan.
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Loan Interviewers & Clerks
Occupational Outlook
For the Rural Capital Area
Job Opportunities
Over the next five years, an average of 88 openings per year are projected for Loan Interviewers & Clerks.
Employment Change
Employment for Loan Interviewers & Clerks is forecasted to increase on par with the regional average by 11.8% between 2023 and 2028.
Earnings Potential
An average worker in this occupation is paid $22.02/hour. Entry level workers are paid $15.75, while experienced workers are paid $25.08. The median wage is comparable to average regional wages across occupations.
Local Employment Opportunities
There are 677 Loan Interviewers & Clerks in the RCA region. By 2028 this number could reach 757.
Top 5 Employing Industries, Locally
The top industries employing Loan Interviewers & Clerks are Nondepository Credit Intermediation, Depository Credit Intermediation, and Activities Related to Credit Intermediation.
Knowledge Areas
The top most significant knowledge categories for Loan Interviewers & Clerks include Customer and Personal Service, English Language, and Administrative.
Educational Attainment Patterns
The most common level of education for Loan Interviewers & Clerks is HS diploma or less. 51% of people employed in these roles have some form of college degree.