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How much does a financial specialist make in Illinois?

$81,180a year

Median yearly pay for financial specialists in Illinois. That is $39.03 an hour or $6,765 a month.

Hourly
$39.03
Vs. national median
+0%
Rank among states
18 of 50
Jobs in the state
5,850
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $50,240Median: $81,180Highest 10%: $147,200
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$50,240$24.15
25th$62,650$30.12
Median$81,180$39.03
75th$104,500$50.22
90th$147,200$70.78

Cities in Illinois

Metro areas, median yearly pay.

St. Louis, MO$85,240
Davenport, IA$82,620
Chicago, IL$81,740
Peoria, IL$78,900
Champaign, IL$71,010
Springfield, IL$69,240
Rockford, IL$66,320
Bloomington, IL$62,680
Salaries for every job in Illinois

Nearby in the ranking

States with similar pay for financial specialists.

15. Minnesota$83,280
16. Oregon$83,080
17. Arizona$81,180
18. Illinois$81,180
19. Washington$80,930
20. North Carolina$80,900
21. California$80,810
Financial Specialist salary in all states

Frequently asked questions

How much does a financial specialist make an hour in Illinois?

The median hourly pay in Illinois is $39.03 ($81,180 a year).

Do financial specialists make more in Illinois than the national average?

Yes: $81,180 against $81,100 nationally, 0% more.

Where does Illinois rank for financial specialist pay?

Illinois ranks 18 of 50 states.

Which city in Illinois pays financial specialists the most?

St. Louis, MO-IL, with a median of $85,240 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.