As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Commercial Loan Director in the United States is $220,168. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $197,867 to $242,527, with most professionals earning between $177,563 and $262,884.
| Annual Salary |
Monthly Pay |
Weekly Pay |
Hourly Wage |
|
| 75th Percentile | $242,527 | $20,211 | $4,664 | $117 |
| Average | $220,168 | $18,347 | $4,234 | $106 |
| 25th Percentile | $197,867 | $16,489 | $3,805 | $95 |
An entry-level Commercial Loan Director with less than 1 year of experience earns about $211,847. With 1-2 years of experience, the average salary increases to $212,845. For 2-4 years of experience, the pay typically rises to $214,510. Senior-level professionals with 5-8 years of experience earn around $216,839, and those with over 8 years of experience can expect an average of $220,168.
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level Commercial Loan Director | $211,847 |
| Intermediate Level Commercial Loan Director | $212,845 |
| Senior Level Commercial Loan Director | $214,510 |
| Specialist Level Commercial Loan Director | $216,839 |
| Expert Level Commercial Loan Director | $220,168 |
| Entry Level | 4% |
| Mid Level | 3% |
| Senior Level | 3% |
| Top Level | 2% |
| Experienced | 0% |
Salaries in the United States differ widely between states due to factors like cost of living, local economies, and industry presence.
What Am I Worth?
Salaries in the United States can vary greatly between cities due to factors like cost of living, local economies, and industry presence.
As of April 01, 2025, our research reveals a significant shift in Commercial Loan Director compensation over the past six years. For example, the median salary increased from $170,396 in 2023 to approximately $167,351 in 2024. (For a detailed analysis of Commercial Loan Director salary trends, click here.)
Key factors like location, experience, industry demand, and economic growth significantly influence salary variations, making them important to consider.
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| Core Compensation | ||||
| Core Compensation | Median | % of Total | ||
| Base Salary | $220,168 | 75.6% | ||
| Bonus | $0 | 0.0% | ||
| Value of Benefits | ||||
| Core Compensation | Median | % of Total | ||
| Social Security | $13,646 | 4.7% | ||
| 401K/403B | $10,348 | 3.6% | ||
| Disability | $1,761 | 0.6% | ||
| Healthcare | $6,056 | 2.1% | ||
| Pension | $12,109 | 4.2% | ||
| Time Off | $27,098 | 9.3% | ||
| Total Compensation | $291,185 | 100% | ||
| Degree Level | % of user with this level of education |
|---|---|
| Bachelors | 40.0% |
| Masters | 40.0% |
| Doctorate | 20.0% |
What Am I Worth?
The average annual salary of Commercial Loan Director is $220,168. In case you are finding an easy salary calculator, the average hourly pay of Commercial Loan Director is $106; the average weekly pay of Commercial Loan Director is $4,234; the average monthly pay of Commercial Loan Director is $18,347.
A Commercial Loan Director's earning potential can vary widely depending on several factors, including location, industry, experience, education, and the specific employer. According to the latest salary data by Salary.com, a Commercial Loan Director earns the most in San Jose, CA, where the annual salary of a Commercial Loan Director is $277,698.
The highest pay for Commercial Loan Director is $262,884.
The lowest pay for Commercial Loan Director is $177,563.
Directs and manages commercial lending activity for a designated market of the organization. Establishes and manages lending objectives, targets, strategies, and practices to achieve organizational financial, growth, and service goals. Seeks out new business opportunities and develops strategies to expand existing business. Manages the maintenance and servicing of existing commercial loan portfolio. Adheres to all regulatory requirements and internal risk and operating policies and procedures. Builds a high-performance lending team with individual coaching and professional development opportunities. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to top management. Manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function.
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