How much does an insurance sales agent make in Illinois?
$64,280a year
Median yearly pay for insurance sales agents in Illinois. That is $30.90 an hour or $5,357 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.90
- Vs. national median
- +3%
- Rank among states
- 18 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 16,360
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,020Median: $64,280Highest 10%: $160,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,020 | $17.80 | |
| 25th | $46,780 | $22.49 | |
| Median | $64,280 | $30.90 | |
| 75th | $98,370 | $47.29 | |
| 90th | $160,100 | $76.99 |
Cities in Illinois
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Bloomington, IL | $82,040 |
| Chicago, IL | $69,240 |
| St. Louis, MO | $62,080 |
| Springfield, IL | $60,840 |
| Decatur, IL | $59,530 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $58,730 |
| Kankakee, IL | $58,340 |
| Paducah, KY | $58,270 |
| Davenport, IA | $57,700 |
| Champaign, IL | $53,050 |
| Rockford, IL | $51,530 |
| Peoria, IL | $47,180 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for insurance sales agents.
| 15. Vermont | $70,720 |
| 16. Colorado | $68,730 |
| 17. Alabama | $65,510 |
| 18. Illinois | $64,280 |
| 19. Hawaii | $64,170 |
| 20. Maine | $62,920 |
| 21. Montana | $62,040 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does an insurance sales agent make an hour in Illinois?
The median hourly pay in Illinois is $30.90 ($64,280 a year).
Do insurance sales agents make more in Illinois than the national average?
Yes: $64,280 against $62,280 nationally, 3% more.
Where does Illinois rank for insurance sales agent pay?
Illinois ranks 18 of 51 states.
Which city in Illinois pays insurance sales agents the most?
Bloomington, IL, with a median of $82,040 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.