Loan Interviewers and Clerks pay in Illinois
In Illinois, the median pay for loan interviewers and clerks is $24.04 an hour ($50,000 a year). About 6,850 people work in this job there.
That is about the same as the U.S. median ($50,020). Illinois ranks 27th of 51 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for loan interviewers and clerks in Illinois
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $18.76 | $39,030 |
| 25% of workers | $21.70 | $45,130 |
| Half of workers (median) | $24.04 | $50,000 |
| 75% of workers | $29.42 | $61,190 |
| 90% of workers | $32.40 | $67,400 |
Loan Interviewers and Clerks pay in Illinois metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin | $53,870 | 4,560 |
| Bloomington | $47,700 | 120 |
| Kankakee | $47,560 | 50 |
| Rockford | $47,350 | 70 |
| Peoria | $47,340 | 100 |
| Springfield | $47,260 | 110 |
| Champaign-Urbana | $47,210 | 160 |
| Decatur | $46,750 | 70 |
Illinois unemployment rate: 4.7% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for loan interviewers and clerks
- Typical education to start: High school diploma or equivalent (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
- Training on the job: Short-term on-the-job training (BLS)
- Job outlook: -2.4% over ten years, declining · about 10,500 openings a year (BLS)
Related jobs in Illinois
| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | $49,560 |
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | $99,840 |
| Loan Officers | $79,150 |
| Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks | $48,440 |
| Bill and Account Collectors | $48,140 |
| Credit Analysts | $84,990 |
| Brokerage Clerks | $63,350 |
| New Accounts Clerks | $49,040 |
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