How much does a financial examiner make in Illinois?
$93,150a year
Median yearly pay for financial examiners in Illinois. That is $44.78 an hour or $7,763 a month.
- Hourly
- $44.78
- Vs. national median
- -1%
- Rank among states
- 15 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 4,050
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $59,800Median: $93,150Highest 10%: $167,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $59,800 | $28.75 | |
| 25th | $77,930 | $37.47 | |
| Median | $93,150 | $44.78 | |
| 75th | $127,100 | $61.10 | |
| 90th | $167,300 | $80.42 |
Cities in Illinois
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Chicago, IL | $98,470 |
| St. Louis, MO | $80,430 |
| Peoria, IL | $80,000 |
| Champaign, IL | $77,340 |
| Springfield, IL | $76,790 |
| Bloomington, IL | $76,430 |
| Davenport, IA | $66,170 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for financial examiners.
| 12. Colorado | $99,610 |
| 13. Oregon | $94,630 |
| 14. Rhode Island | $94,130 |
| 15. Illinois | $93,150 |
| 16. Delaware | $92,390 |
| 17. Utah | $92,000 |
| 18. Alaska | $90,530 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a financial examiner make an hour in Illinois?
The median hourly pay in Illinois is $44.78 ($93,150 a year).
Do financial examiners make more in Illinois than the national average?
No: $93,150 against $94,160 nationally, 1% less.
Where does Illinois rank for financial examiner pay?
Illinois ranks 15 of 49 states.
Which city in Illinois pays financial examiners the most?
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, with a median of $98,470 a year.
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.