Loan Interviewers and Clerks
Office and Administrative Support · SOC 43-4131
AI exposure from the Anthropic Economic Index (2025); salary from BLS; skills from O*NET. See /sources.
Decision card
Career Evidence Passport
SOC 43-4131 evidence across exposure, wages, projections, postings, certified LCAs, skills, and transitions.
- SOC exposure
- 20.2%
- High · Anthropic AEI
- Automation friction
- 43/100
- Moderate friction; broad SOC seed ORS job-requirements coverage.
- Wages
- $50,020
- No H-1B offered-wage row for this SOC.
- Projected openings
- 25,900
- BLS EP 2024–2034; employment change -2.3%.
- Observed/proxy demand
- 0
- FY2025 certified LCAs; 39,319 postings in 2025.
Skill evidence
- H-1B values are certified Labor Condition Applications, not visa approvals.
- Job postings are seed-static / seed-derived; treat as provider-ready proxy coverage until observed provider data is wired in.
- Transition matches are directional skill-overlap context, not placement guarantees.
- This release is a FutureGrid broad-SOC seed derived from public BLS ORS requirement concepts and categories, not direct occupation-level ORS survey estimates. It describes job requirements, not worker ability, AI capability, or displacement probability. Automation friction is a FutureGrid derived score and should be read alongside exposure, demand, wage, and projection signals.
Best transitions from here
Explore all pathways→Lower AI-exposure roles that reuse your skills, ranked by a transition score (skills that transfer, safety gain, pay and retraining effort).
AI Exposure Analysis
Across AI measures
Multiple exposure lenses for this occupation.
AI could do ~59.4% of this role but only ~20.2% is currently done with AI — a large capability-vs-adoption gap.
Top Skills
H-1B Visa Sponsorship Demand
View full H-1B trends →Certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications naming this occupation, FY2016–FY2025. A descriptive high-skill labor-demand signal — employer filings, not visa approvals or individual outcomes. Note: one LCA can cover multiple worker positions.
O*NET occupation profile
What this work involves
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.
Common titles: Closer, Licensed Loan Officer Assistant, Loan Analyst, Loan Clerk, Loan Closer, Loan Originator
Representative Tasks
- •Verify and examine information and accuracy of loan application and closing documents.
- •Assemble and compile documents for loan closings, such as title abstracts, insurance forms, loan forms, and tax receipts.
- •Record applications for loan and credit, loan information, and disbursements of funds, using computers.
- •Submit loan applications with recommendation for underwriting approval.
- •Contact customers by mail, telephone, or in person concerning acceptance or rejection of applications.
Detailed Work Activities
- •Verify accuracy of financial or transactional data.
- •Compile data or documentation.
- •Maintain financial or account records.
- •Prepare documentation for contracts, transactions, or regulatory compliance.
- •Obtain personal or financial information about customers or applicants.
Tools & Technologies
Employment Projections & AI Exposure
Employment & Wage Trend
BLS OEWS, 2019–2025
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). See /sources.
Sector Comparison
| Metric | This Career | Sector Average |
|---|---|---|
| AI Exposure | 20.2% | 33.9% |
| Outlook | Bright ↗ | 22% Bright |
| Median Salary | $50,020 | N/A |
| AI Resiliency | 80/100 | N/A |