Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary
in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
- Middle 50%
- $47,480–$62,220
- vs U.S. median
- +8%
- Metro rank
- #29 of 147
Loan Interviewers and Clerks in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro earn a median of $53,870 a year, based on BLS estimates for 4,560 jobs (May 2025). That is 8% above the U.S. median of $50,020 and 8% above the IL statewide median of $50,000. It ranks #29 of 147 metros with published figures for this job.
- SOURCEBLS OEWS, May 2025
- SAMPLE4,560 jobs (estimate)
- SCOPEall employers, all experience levels
- PERIODMay 2025 estimates
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Loan Interviewers and Clerks pay in other IL metros
3 metros · BLS
| Metro | Median |
|---|---|
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $46,410 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $46,210 |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $46,090 |
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Questions
What is the average Loan Interviewers and Clerks salary in Chicago?
The BLS median is $53,870 a year (May 2025). Half of the 4,560 jobs pay between $47,480 and $62,220. The 10th percentile is $41,190 and the 90th is $74,580.
Is Chicago a high-paying metro for Loan Interviewers and Clerks?
That is 8% above the U.S. median of $50,020 and 8% above the IL statewide median of $50,000. It ranks #29 of 147 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.
How much do Loan Interviewers and Clerks make an hour in Chicago?
About $25.90 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $53,870 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $22.83–$29.91 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.
Does this include experience levels?
BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).
Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.