Loan Officers in Illinois
Loan officers evaluate and authorize loans for commercial, real estate, and credit purposes. They assess borrower financial status, recommend approval or denial, and advise on payment methods In Illinois the median pay is $79,150 a year, 3% above the national median of $76,690.
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Who is hiring in Illinois
Openings in Illinois and remote
- Mortgage Loan Officer (MLO) · LendingTree · USA · Remote
- Senior Loan Officer · RenoFi · USA · Remote
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What it takes
Preparation: Considerable preparation (most need a bachelor’s degree and several years of experience). Most hold a bachelor’s degree.
Skills that matter most
Knowledge areas
Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Loan Officers.
Licenses and training in Illinois
Loan Officers pay in other states
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O*NET-SOC 13-2072.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, Illinois, annual.