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Primerica

Mortgage Licensing Specialist

Duluth, GA

$50K - $52K/yr

The Mortgage Licensing Specialist will support the growth of Primerica's mortgage licensed sales force. As an in-house expert on the mortgage licensing process, the Specialist will provide guidance ...

Primerica, Inc.

Mortgage Licensing Specialist

Duluth, GA · On-site

$50K - $52K/yr

The Mortgage Licensing Specialist will support the growth of Primerica's mortgage licensed sales force. As an in-house expert on the mortgage licensing process, the Specialist will provide guidance ...

Newrez LLC

Manager- Mortgage Licensing

Coppell, TX · On-site

Bachelor's Degree required. * 6-8 years of mortgage experience, including strong knowledge of NMLS and licensing requirements. Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Requirements: * Strong understanding of ...

Newrez

Manager- Mortgage Licensing

Coppell, TX · On-site

Bachelor's Degree required. * 6-8 years of mortgage experience, including strong knowledge of NMLS and licensing requirements. Knowledge, Skill, and Ability Requirements: * Strong understanding of ...

Jobtailor

Mortgage Loan Originator

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

National Mortgage Licensing System and Registry (NMLS) registration * Knowledge of all Mortgage laws, procedures, rules, regulations, etc. on a federal, relevant state, local and bank-wide basis

Lend-A-Loan LLC

Mortgage Sales

Troy, MI · On-site

You'll learn the industry, develop your sales skills, obtain your licensing, and gain the confidence and experience needed to build a successful career in mortgage lending. You'll work alongside ...

Nations Mortgage LLC

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Mortgage Sales Coordinator -- No Experience Required

Troy, MI · On-site

$45K - $200K/yr

Licensed in AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, KY, LA, MD, MI, NC, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WI + several other states * Large lender database and CRM platform * Full coverage for mortgage licensing fees ...

Jobtailor

Retail Mortgage Loan Originator

Towson, MD · On-site

$60 - $80/hr

Must be SAFE Mortgage Licensing Act compliant within 30 days of employment in this role including new or transfer of registration, and applicable NMLS acceptable background check * Bachelor's degree ...

Synovus

Mortgage Advisor - Atlanta

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry (NMLS) registration required. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) or related software. Knowledge of federal banking ...

Synovus

Mortgage Advisor - Charleston

Charleston, SC · On-site

Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry (NMLS) registration required. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) or related software. Knowledge of federal banking ...

Synovus

Mortgage Advisor-Macon

Macon, GA · On-site

Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry (NMLS) registration required. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) or related software. Knowledge of federal banking ...

Synovus

Mortgage Advisor- Auburn

Auburn, AL · On-site

Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry (NMLS) registration required. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) or related software. Knowledge of federal banking ...

Synovus

Mortgage Advisor - Augusta

Evans, GA · On-site

Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry (NMLS) registration required. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) or related software. Knowledge of federal banking ...

East West Bank

Mortgage Support Manager

El Monte, CA · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Overview The Mortgage Support Manager plays a critical role in supporting Mortgage Loan Originators ... Manage all aspects of MLO licensing and registration through the Nationwide Multistate Licensing ...

Jobtailor

Mortgage Sales Supervisor

Nashville, TN · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

National Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS) registration under the S.A.F.E. Act of 2008 and Regulation Z * Required criminal background and credit check * Demonstrated new business development and ...

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How much do mortgage licensing jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for mortgage licensing in the United States is $20.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is mortgage licensing?

Mortgage licensing is the process by which individuals and companies obtain the legal authorization to originate, broker, or service mortgage loans. This usually involves meeting specific state and federal requirements, passing background checks, completing pre-licensing education, and passing the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System & Registry (NMLS) exam. Licensing helps ensure that mortgage professionals adhere to industry regulations and standards, protecting consumers from fraud and unethical practices. The requirements may vary depending on the state and the type of mortgage activities performed.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in mortgage licensing?

To thrive in Mortgage Licensing, you need a solid understanding of mortgage regulations, compliance requirements, and state-specific licensing processes, often supported by a relevant degree or experience in finance or real estate. Familiarity with mortgage origination systems, regulatory databases such as NMLS (Nationwide Multistate Licensing System), and certifications like the NMLS license are typically required. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to communicate regulatory information clearly help professionals excel in this role. These skills ensure accurate licensing, legal compliance, and smooth processing, which are crucial for maintaining trust and credibility in the mortgage industry.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in mortgage licensing, and how can they be overcome?

Professionals in mortgage licensing often encounter challenges related to staying compliant with evolving state and federal regulations, managing multiple license renewals, and ensuring timely submission of accurate documentation. These challenges can be addressed by maintaining organized records, utilizing regulatory tracking tools, and participating in ongoing professional development to stay updated on industry changes. Building strong relationships with compliance teams and regularly reviewing state licensing requirements can also help prevent lapses and streamline the licensing process.

What is the difference between Mortgage Licensing vs Mortgage Underwriting?

AspectMortgage LicensingMortgage Underwriting
Required CredentialsLicense, background check, examUnderwriting training, certifications (e.g., CE)
Work EnvironmentRegulatory agencies, licensing boardsLoan processing, financial analysis
Employer & Industry UsageMortgage lenders, brokers, regulatorsMortgage lenders, banks, credit unions
Comparison Search IntentUnderstanding licensing requirementsAssessing loan risk and approval

Mortgage Licensing primarily involves obtaining the necessary credentials to legally operate in the mortgage industry, focusing on compliance and regulatory standards. Mortgage Underwriting, on the other hand, involves evaluating loan applications to determine borrower eligibility and risk. While both roles are integral to the mortgage process, licensing ensures legal operation, whereas underwriting focuses on loan approval decisions.

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Infographic showing various Mortgage Licensing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,000 per year, or $20.7 per hour.

Mortgage Licensing Specialist

Primerica

Duluth, GA

$50K - $52K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 25 days ago

Primerica rating

9.3

Company rating: 9.3 out of 10

Based on 10 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Join Our Team

In 2025, USA Today recognized Primerica as a Top Workplace USA for the fifth year in a row, and Newsweek named Primerica one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity for the second consecutive year. In 2024, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution named Primerica as a Top Workplace for the eleventh consecutive year, and Forbes recognized Primerica as one of America's Best Employers for Women for the fifth year in a row. In addition, for the tenth time Primerica has been voted a Best Employer by Gwinnett Magazine. Primerica is a great place to work! Join our team to experience what it's like to work at "one of the best places to work in the metro Atlanta".

About this PositionPrimerica Mortgage is a dynamic business with significant growth potential. Our goal is to help our middle-income clients with their mortgage needs, grow our mortgage-licensed sales force and expand the geographic breadth of our reach. We have partnered with a leading lender and implemented the latest generation of point of sale technology to support our mortgage-licensed representatives in building their mortgage business.
The Mortgage Licensing Specialist will support the growth of Primerica's mortgage licensed sales force. As an in-house expert on the mortgage licensing process, the Specialist will provide guidance and services to our Reps throughout the process and assist them with completing the steps necessary to obtain their mortgage license. Contact with state regulators and/or third-party vendors may be required to assist with expediting the licensing process. The Specialist will have significant contact with members of our sales force, hence interpersonal skills and a desire to be of assistance are critical to success. This position works in a fast-paced environment that requires flexibility to be able to change directions quickly. The ideal candidate for this position will thrive upon being an individual contributor as well as an excellent team player.
This is hybrid position that requires working onsite at our Duluth, Georgia office and remotely multiple days each week.
Location: Duluth, GA
Salary range between $50K - $52K AnnuallyResponsibilities & Qualifications

Duties / Responsibilities:

  • Ensure Reps can efficiently become mortgage licensed originators ("MLO")
  • Process licensing tasks within required timeframes and ensure accurate record keeping
  • Communicate and respond in a timely and professional manner to multiple lines of communication
  • Understand key mortgage licensing requirements by state
  • Build relationships with internal and external parties at all management levels
  • Become an expert in the NMLS system and licensing process
  • Perform other related duties as assigned and required

Job Requirements:

  • College Degree or equivalent business experience
  • Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be detailed oriented with the ability to multi-task
  • Strong organizational, decision-making and judgment ability
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Ability to quickly and efficiently adapt to changes in procedures or policies
  • Self-starter with a can-do, positive approach
  • Willingness to be flexible as business scales rapidly and pitch in where possible

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Experience working in NMLS / Mortgage Licensing experience is preferred

Hours:

  • Monday - Friday 8-5 or 9-6

This is hybrid position that requires working onsite at our Duluth, Georgia office and remotely multiple days each week.

Location: Duluth, GA

FLSA status:
This position is exempt (not eligible for overtime pay):

NoOur Benefits:

  • Day one health, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) Plan with competitive employer match

  • Vacation, sick, holiday and volunteer time off

  • Life and disability insurance

  • Flexible Spending Account & Health Savings Account

  • Professional development

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Company-sponsored social and philanthropy events

It has been and will continue to be the policy of Primerica, Inc., and its subsidiaries to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless ofrace, sex, color, religious creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, age, disability, pregnancy, ancestry, military service or veteran status, genetic or carrier status, marital status, sexual orientation, or any classification protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

At Primerica, we believe that diversity and inclusion are critical to our future and our mission - creating a foundation for a creative workplace that leads to innovation, growth, and profitability. Through a variety of programs and initiatives, we invest in each employee, seeking to ensure that our people are not only respected as individuals, but also truly valued for their unique perspectives.

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