How much does an interviewer make in Chicago?
$43,460a year
Median yearly pay for interviewers in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area. That is $20.89 an hour or $3,622 a month.
- Hourly
- $20.89
- Vs. national median
- -5%
- Rank among cities
- 122 of 272
- Jobs in the area
- 1,990
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,200Median: $43,460Highest 10%: $59,230
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,200 | $15.00 | |
| 25th | $36,340 | $17.47 | |
| Median | $43,460 | $20.89 | |
| 75th | $50,830 | $24.44 | |
| 90th | $59,230 | $28.48 |
Other cities in Illinois
Median yearly pay for interviewers.
| Peoria, IL | $42,120 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $39,390 |
| St. Louis, MO | $39,360 |
| Davenport, IA | $39,130 |
| Springfield, IL | $38,530 |
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Salaries for every job in Chicago, ILFrequently asked questions
How much does an interviewer make an hour in Chicago?
The median hourly pay in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area is $20.89 ($43,460 a year).
Do interviewers make more in Chicago than the national average?
No: $43,460 against $45,920 nationally, 5% less.
How does Chicago compare with the rest of Illinois?
The median in Illinois is $43,200, so Chicago pays 1% more.
Where does Chicago rank for interviewer pay?
122 of 272 metro areas with data.
How much does an interviewer make starting out in Chicago?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,200 or less a year; the top 10% make $59,230 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.