How much do SBA lenders typically lend to a wireless telecommunications carriers business?

The median SBA approval in NAICS 517112 is $191,500, with the middle 80% of loans between $50,000 and $1,450,000. Across all industries the median is $180,000.

Which lenders are most active in wireless telecommunications carriers?

By dollars approved: Live Oak Banking Company, Newtek Bank, Zions Bank, A Division of, First Oklahoma Bank, Newtek Small Business Finance, Inc.. A lender's experience in your NAICS code matters - underwriters who have seen a hundred deals like yours ask better questions and move faster.

NAICS 517112 · Information

SBA loans for wireless telecommunications carriers

78 SBA loans worth $41.5M have been approved in this industry since FY2010 - the #750 most-financed NAICS code in the country.

Median loan

$191,500

+6% vs all industries

Typical range

$50K-$1.4M

Middle 80%

Median rate

10.50%

7(a) initial note rate

Median term

10 yr

Charge-off rate

Cohort too small

Source: U.S. Small Business Administration, SBA 7(a) and 504 FOIA data, as of 2026-06-30. Approvals from FY2010 onward. How we calculate this.

Lenders

Most active in this industry

Lender	Loans	Approved
Live Oak Banking Company	6	$13.0M
Newtek Bank	8	$4.6M
Zions Bank, A Division of	4	$3.1M
First Oklahoma Bank	1	$3.0M
Newtek Small Business Finance, Inc.	1	$2.6M
The Huntington National Bank	2	$2.4M
Northwest Bank	2	$2.1M
American Momentum Bank	1	$1.2M
JPMorgan Chase Bank	4	$1.1M
Northeast Bank	5	$920K

Geography

Where these loans were made

State	Loans	Share
California	10
Texas	9
New York	7
Ohio	5
Colorado	5
South Carolina	4
Massachusetts	4
Illinois	3

Approvals by fiscal year

’21

’22

’23

’24

’25

’26

Loan count. Final bar is a partial fiscal year.

Loan sizes

Under $50K
8%
$50K - $150K
33%
$150K - $350K
28%
$350K - $1M
15%
$1M - $2M
5%
Over $2M
10%

Nearby

Other information industries

See the sector

Motion Picture and Video Production1,972 · $85,000 Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services1,626 · $157,250 Software Publishers791 · $100,000 All Other Telecommunications552 · $181,000 All Other Information Services418 · $139,200 Motion Picture Theaters381 · $487,900 Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals371 · $63,200 Sound Recording Studios352 · $125,000

Common questions

How much do SBA lenders typically lend to a wireless telecommunications carriers business?: The median SBA approval in NAICS 517112 is $191,500, with the middle 80% of loans between $50,000 and $1,450,000. Across all industries the median is $180,000.
Which lenders are most active in wireless telecommunications carriers?: By dollars approved: Live Oak Banking Company, Newtek Bank, Zions Bank, A Division of, First Oklahoma Bank, Newtek Small Business Finance, Inc.. A lender's experience in your NAICS code matters - underwriters who have seen a hundred deals like yours ask better questions and move faster.

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