Financial Services Sales Agent Salary in Chicago, IL
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The median financial services sales agent in the Chicago area earns $100,760 a year ($48.44 an hour), 28% above the U.S. median ($78,660) and 1% above the Illinois median ($99,840). Half of the 24,080 financial services sales agents there earn between $67,380 and $160,890.
| Annual pay | Chicago area | Illinois | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $50,980 | $50,330 | $48,040 |
| 25th percentile | $67,380 | $63,320 | $56,540 |
| Median | $100,760 | $99,840 | $78,660 |
| 75th percentile | $160,890 | $156,700 | $129,950 |
| 90th percentile | $211,260 | $209,840 | $212,880 |
| Average | $122,170 | $119,200 | $109,150 |
| Jobs | 24,080 | 27,920 | 489,570 |
Chicago, IL ranks 4th for financial services sales agent pay among the 49 of the 50 largest U.S. metro areas where it is published. Highest: New York, NY ($167,890).
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Check my payFinancial services sales agent pay in other cities
- New York, NY: $167,890
- San Francisco, CA: $102,290
- Boston, MA: $101,200
- San Jose, CA: $100,030
- Minneapolis, MN: $97,670
- Dallas, TX: $86,740
- Charlotte, NC: $81,370
- Oklahoma City, OK: $79,590
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- Sales Representative: $70,710
- Insurance Agent: $69,240
- Retail Salesperson: $35,820
- Cashier: $35,010
- Manufacturer's Representative: $75,350
- Retail Supervisor: $48,900
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Sources
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, published May 15, 2026
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025, www.bls.gov/oes. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.