How much does a compensation make in Springfield?
$71,990a year
Median yearly pay for compensations in the Springfield, IL metro area. That is $34.61 an hour or $5,999 a month.
- Hourly
- $34.61
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among cities
- 120 of 233
- Jobs in the area
- 110
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $55,190Median: $71,990Highest 10%: $105,600
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $55,190 | $26.53 | |
| 25th | $60,550 | $29.11 | |
| Median | $71,990 | $34.61 | |
| 75th | $90,690 | $43.60 | |
| 90th | $105,600 | $50.76 |
Other cities in Illinois
Median yearly pay for compensations.
| Peoria, IL | $84,020 |
| Chicago, IL | $79,990 |
| St. Louis, MO | $77,080 |
| Davenport, IA | $73,380 |
| Rockford, IL | $73,370 |
| Bloomington, IL | $71,110 |
Related jobs in Springfield
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Personal Financial Advisor | $154,400 |
| Labor Relations Specialist | $102,000 |
| Project Management Specialist | $100,000 |
| Business Operations Specialist | $95,990 |
| Management Analyst | $91,650 |
| Accountant and Auditor | $86,440 |
| Financial and Investment Analyst | $83,490 |
| Cost Estimator | $82,230 |
| Human Resources Specialist | $78,840 |
| Loan Officer | $78,600 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a compensation make an hour in Springfield?
The median hourly pay in the Springfield, IL metro area is $34.61 ($71,990 a year).
Do compensations make more in Springfield than the national average?
No: $71,990 against $78,210 nationally, 8% less.
How does Springfield compare with the rest of Illinois?
The median in Illinois is $79,300, so Springfield pays 9% less.
Where does Springfield rank for compensation pay?
120 of 233 metro areas with data.
How much does a compensation make starting out in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% make $55,190 or less a year; the top 10% make $105,600 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.