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Careers · Loan Officers · New Jersey

Loan Officers in New Jersey

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 New Jersey the median pay is $92,920 a year, 21% above the national median of $76,690.

$92,920median pay in New Jersey, per year
$62,740–$131,870middle half earn
6,200employed in New Jersey
$76,690U.S. median, for comparison
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Who is hiring in New Jersey

9open roles like this on employer career sites, 0 in New Jersey or remote
3employers hiring
6posted in the last 7 days
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Openings in New Jersey and remote

Openings are read from employers’ own career pages and public job boards and change daily. Search all openings (free account) to filter by distance, pay and how well you qualify.

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

Active ListeningSpeakingReading ComprehensionJudgment and Decision MakingCritical ThinkingWritingMathematicsSocial Perceptiveness

Knowledge areas

Customer and Personal ServiceEconomics and AccountingEnglish LanguageMathematics (knowledge)Sales and MarketingLaw and Government

Full profile, interests that fit, certifications and training: Loan Officers.

Licenses and training in New Jersey

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O*NET-SOC 13-2072.00. Pay: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, New Jersey, annual.