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Loan Officers Salary in Illinois

What Loan Officers earn in Illinois, labor market by labor market, and what is left after taxes and living costs in 9 counties.

Average in IL
$78,090
local median wages, weighted
Rank among states
4 of 8
published states
Workers in state
13,170
BLS employment estimate
Wage areas
1
9 counties

Pay by labor market in Illinois

Loan Officers pay by wage area in Illinois
Wage areaMedian wageTake-home payMargin per yearLargest county
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$80,040$61,038$32,661Cook County, IL

Counties ranked by what is left after the basics

Loan Officers in Illinois counties, by yearly margin
#CountyMedian wageTake-home payMargin per year
1DeKalb County, IL$80,040$61,038$40,161
2Grundy County, IL$80,040$61,038$39,225
3Cook County, IL$80,040$61,038$32,661
4DuPage County, IL$80,040$61,038$32,661
5Lake County, IL$80,040$61,038$32,661
6Will County, IL$80,040$61,038$32,661
7Kane County, IL$80,040$61,038$32,661
8McHenry County, IL$80,040$61,038$32,661
9Kendall County, IL$80,040$61,038$32,541

Loan Officers pay in Illinois

The employment-weighted average of local median wages for Loan Officers in Illinois is $78,090, based on 13,170 workers. Among the 8 states with published data, that ranks number 4. The BLS national median for the occupation is $76,690, so Illinois averages 1.8% above it.

Published data for Illinois currently covers the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area, with a local median wage of $80,040.

Cost of living for Loan Officers in Illinois

We compare 9 Illinois counties after federal, Social Security, Medicare and state taxes and the four basics: a one-bedroom rental, food, home energy and gasoline. DeKalb County, IL leaves the largest yearly margin, $40,161. Kendall County, IL leaves the smallest, $32,541. The median wage covers all four basics in 9 of the 9 counties.

Loan Officers in other states

The states with the highest average local median wages for Loan Officers are New York ($95,206), New Jersey ($93,434), California ($83,475) and Indiana ($75,601).

Frequently asked questions: Loan Officers in Illinois

How much do Loan Officers earn in Illinois?

The employment-weighted average of local median wages is $78,090.

Which Illinois county is best for Loan Officers?

DeKalb County, IL leaves the largest yearly margin after taxes and the four basics ($40,161). Grundy County, IL follows at $39,225.