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What mortgage brokers make

Median

$76,690

Bottom tenth

$39,430

Top tenth

$153,180

The national median is $76,690 a year, the bottom tenth earn $39,430 or less and the top tenth $153,180 or more, in the 2025 survey. The federal wage survey files this job under the broader title Loan Officers, so bank lenders, commercial lenders and mortgage brokers are counted together. This is also largely a commission job, so one person's income can swing a lot from year to year.