Loan Interviewers and Clerks pay in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin

In Chicago-Naperville-Elgin (IL), the median pay for loan interviewers and clerks is $25.90 an hour ($53,870 a year). About 4,560 people work in this job there.

$25.90Median hourly pay
$47,480–$62,220Middle half of workers, yearly
4,560People in this job in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin (IL)

That is 8% higher than the U.S. median ($50,020). It is 8% higher than the Illinois median ($50,000).

Pay range for loan interviewers and clerks in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin (IL)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$19.81$41,190
25% of workers$22.83$47,480
Half of workers (median)$25.90$53,870
75% of workers$29.91$62,220
90% of workers$35.86$74,580

Loan Interviewers and Clerks pay in Illinois metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin (this page)$53,8704,560
Bloomington$47,700120
Kankakee$47,56050
Rockford$47,35070
Peoria$47,340100
Springfield$47,260110
Champaign-Urbana$47,210160
Decatur$46,75070

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)

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Brokerage Clerks$63,390
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Other job titles for this job

Loan AnalystLoan OriginatorMortgage BrokerCloserLoan ProcessorCommercial Loan ProcessorConsumer Loan ProcessorLicensed Loan Officer AssistantLoan AssistantLoan ClerkLoan CloserLoan Expeditor

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.