Loan Officer Jobs in Florida

Loan officer jobs in Florida are among the most active in the country, concentrated in mortgage lending, consumer banking, and commercial real estate finance, with openings at every level from entry-level processors stepping into origination to senior commercial lending specialists. The heaviest hiring is in Miami, Tampa, and Orlando, where institutions like Wells Fargo, Bank of America, and Truist maintain large retail and commercial lending operations. Mortgage origination, home equity lending, and SBA loan programs are the specialties in greatest demand across the state. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles93
Top employerLeadling
Top cityTampa, FL
Cities hiring34
Work type44% Remote
Top industryBanking

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Lending Force
Mortgage Loan Officer Trainee (MLO Trainee)
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Lending Force
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Mortgage Loan Officer Trainee (MLO Trainee)
Lending Force
Miami, Florida
Customer Service
Inside Sales
Sales
$80k - $400k/yr
On-Site
51-200

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Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc
Loan Officer Assistant/Processor
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Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc
Added 1w ago
Loan Officer Assistant/Processor
Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc
Miramar, Florida
Administrative & Office Support
Compliance & Legal
Real Estate Sales
1,001-5,000

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Cornerstone Capital Bank
Builder Loan Officer
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Cornerstone Capital Bank
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Builder Loan Officer
Cornerstone Capital Bank
Orlando, Florida
Business Development
Customer Service
Customer Service & Support
Sales
Remote (US)
1,001-5,000

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MISSION SAN JOSE MORTGAGE
Mortgage Loan Officer Training Provided (Remote)
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MISSION SAN JOSE MORTGAGE
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Mortgage Loan Officer Training Provided (Remote)
MISSION SAN JOSE MORTGAGE
Hialeah, Florida
Business Development
Customer Service
Customer Service & Support
Sales
$152k.34 - $235k.61/yr
Remote (US)
2-10

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Lennar
Mortgage - Loan Officer Associate
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Lennar
Added 1w ago
Mortgage - Loan Officer Associate
Lennar
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida
Administrative & Office Support
Customer Service
Customer Support
$20 - $21/hr
High school diploma or GED
5,001-10,000

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Loan Officer Jobs by City in Florida

Where Florida roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Tampa
13 jobs
Orlando
12 jobs
Miami
10 jobs
Jacksonville
8 jobs
Fort Myers
5 jobs
Fort Lauderdale
5 jobs
Jupiter
3 jobs
Boca Raton
3 jobs
Naples
2 jobs

Loan Officer Job Market in Florida

A snapshot from current Florida openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Leadling
    Leadling14
  • Kind Lending
    Kind Lending7
  • Paramount Residential Mortgage
    Paramount Residential Mortgage7
  • Tag Lending Group
    Tag Lending Group6
  • Centennial Bank
    Centennial Bank5

Top Industries Hiring

  • Banking & Financial Services
  • Construction & Real Estate
  • Consulting & Professional Services

What Florida Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in loan officer jobs across Florida.

  • Active NMLS license and Florida mortgage loan originator registration or MLO sponsorship
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a closely related field
  • Demonstrated experience originating conventional, FHA, or VA mortgage loans
  • Proficiency with loan origination software such as Encompass or Calyx
  • Strong knowledge of federal and Florida state lending regulations including RESPA and TILA
  • Proven ability to build referral networks with Florida real estate agents and builders

Loan Officer Jobs in Florida: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a loan officer in Florida?

Mortgage loan officers in Florida must obtain an NMLS license through the Office of Financial Regulation, which requires completing pre-licensure education, passing the SAFE Mortgage Loan Originator Test, and securing sponsorship from a licensed lender. Commercial and consumer bank loan officers working at federally regulated institutions must register with NMLS but are not required to hold a state mortgage license. A bachelor's degree in finance or business is the standard educational baseline employers expect.

How much do loan officers make in Florida?

Loan officers in Florida earn a median of about $71,090 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $33,180 for the lowest 10% to over $133,070 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which companies hire loan officers in Florida?

Employers hiring loan officers in Florida right now include Leadling, Kind Lending, and Paramount Residential Mortgage, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Florida's large retiree population, high real estate transaction volume, and active SBA lending environment make the state a consistent source of demand for origination and commercial lending roles across both national banks and regional mortgage companies.

Which Florida cities have the most loan officer jobs?

Tampa, Orlando, and Miami have the most loan officer openings in Florida. Miami's international real estate market and large commercial banking sector drive demand there, while Tampa and Orlando generate high mortgage origination volume from residential growth, relocation activity, and the large retail banking footprints that major national lenders maintain in both metro areas.

Are there remote loan officer jobs in Florida?

Yes, and more than many financial roles, since a significant portion of the loan origination and underwriting process can be handled digitally. About 65% of loan officer openings tied to Florida are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, though client-facing origination roles still tend to favor in-person or hybrid arrangements. Underwriting review, loan processing support, and inside sales origination positions are the most consistently remote-eligible within the field.

How can I get hired as a loan officer in Florida with little or no experience?

Starting as a loan officer assistant or mortgage processor is the most realistic entry point, since both roles are regularly filled without prior origination experience and give you direct exposure to the pipeline and compliance work lenders require. Large Florida retail banks and credit unions like Suncoast Credit Union and Florida Credit Union hire processor trainees and junior loan officer associates. Completing your NMLS pre-licensure education before applying signals commitment and removes one barrier employers commonly raise against candidates without a book of business.

Where can I find and apply to loan officer jobs in Florida?

You can find and apply to loan officer jobs in Florida on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from Florida employers across mortgage, commercial, and consumer lending. Find the roles that fit your experience level and specialty, then apply directly to the positions that match.

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