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How much do chief lending jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for chief lending in Springfield, MA is $123,974.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $92,700.00 and $145,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Chief Lending vs Loan Officer?

AspectChief LendingLoan Officer
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor’s degree, industry certifications, and extensive experience in lending managementUsually needs a bachelor’s degree and relevant licensing or certifications, such as NMLS
Work EnvironmentExecutive-level, overseeing lending departments and strategic planningFrontline, working directly with clients to process and approve loans
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in banks, credit unions, and financial institutions at a senior levelCommonly employed in banks, mortgage companies, and lending institutions

While both roles are involved in lending, the Chief Lending is a senior leadership position responsible for overall lending strategies, whereas the Loan Officer handles day-to-day loan processing and client interactions. The Chief Lending focuses on high-level management, policy setting, and team oversight, while the Loan Officer works directly with borrowers to evaluate and approve individual loans.

How much does a chief lending officer make?

A chief lending officer typically earns between $100,000 and $250,000 annually, depending on the size of the organization, location, and experience. They oversee lending operations, manage risk, and develop credit policies, often requiring strong leadership and financial expertise.

What does a chief lending officer do?

A chief lending officer (CLO) oversees a financial institution's lending operations, including approving loan applications, developing lending policies, and managing risk. They work closely with credit teams and use financial analysis tools to ensure profitable and compliant lending practices.

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Infographic showing various Chief Lending job openings in Springfield, MA as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $123,974 per year, or $59.6 per hour.

Chief Lending Officer - Job # 3355

Northampton, MA • On-site

Symicor Group
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 10 employees
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$120K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Leading sales and lending efforts for commercial, specialty, and consumer lending.

  • Providing leadership and coaching to lenders, managing the lending pipeline, and overseeing loan requests and delinquency management.

  • Developing and maintaining calling programs for loan prospects and partners, and collaborating with other bank teams to promote cross-selling of bank products.

Job description

Chief Lending Officer – To $120K – Northhampton, MA – Job # 3355
Who We Are
The Symicor Group is a boutique talent acquisition firm based in Lincolnshire, IL & Rockport, TX. Our nationally unique value proposition centers around providing the very best available banking and accounting talent. In fact, most of our recruiters are former bankers or accountants themselves!
We know how to evaluate the very best banking and accounting talent available in the market. Whether you are a candidate seeking a new opportunity or a bank or company president trying to fill an essential position, The Symicor Group stands ready to deliver premium results for you.
The Position
Our bank client is seeking to fill a Chief Lending Officer role in the Northhampton, MA area. The successful candidate will be maintaining our existing loan portfolio and meeting production targets by nurturing our current referral base and developing new channels to achieve results while creating a friendly and welcoming experience for our customers.

The position includes a generous salary of up to $120K and an excellent benefits package. (This is not a remote position).

Chief Lending Officer responsibilities include:
  • Leading sales/lending efforts for commercial, specialty, and consumer lending.
  • Providing leadership and coaching to all lenders while partnering with credit and loan processing teams.
  • Leading lending team for in-market commercial and consumer lending through developing and mentoring team to achieve production goals.
  • Managing the internal sales team responsible for processing inbound referral calls on Specialty loan applications/products.
  • Oversight and management of lending pipeline for commercial, specialty, and consumer lending.
  • Managing Loan requests as received from the application process and managing Loan Delinquency for all types of loans.
  • Working closely with and keeping the CEO and Senior Management informed on all major issues within the Sales teams.
  • Ensuring that appropriate action steps are taken for each delinquent loan/relationship.
  • Developing and maintaining calling programs for commercial and consumer loan prospects, loan customers, and centers of influence.
  • Partnering with Commercial Lenders and Branch Managers to promote the cross-selling of all Bank Products and services to loan customers.
  • Participating in Community Re-Investment Act (CRA) activities for the Bank.
  • Helping monitor asset quality in the loan portfolio on an ongoing basis.
  • Assisting either internal or external auditors in performing analysis on the bank’s loan portfolio.

Who Are You?
You’re someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for an opportunity where you can pursue your interests and your passion. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but merely the starting point for your future.

You also bring the following skills and experience:
  • Bachelor’s Degree with an emphasis in Business, Accounting, or Finance. Master of Business Administration preferred.
  • Ten years of commercial banking experience with a minimum of five years related to commercial credit review or commercial credit experience.
  • Direct lending and lending/sales management experience ideal.
  • Experience with Consumer Lending is ideal as well.
  • Demonstrated leadership ability.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication, organization, and interpersonal skills.
  • Must have excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills, the ability to prioritize multiple tasks, and be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Proficient in Windows Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

The next step is yours. Email us your current resume along with the position you are considering to:

resumes@symicorgroup.com