Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan pay in Illinois
$43,900avg. a year
$21.11 an hour · 2,240 employed
Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan in Illinois earn an average of $43,900 a year. That is $3,340 (7%) less than the U.S. average of $47,240. The best-paying metro area is Rockford, IL at $45,620.
$43,200Median pay
$21.11Average hourly
+17%Avg. pay since 2020
#24Of 49 states + D.C.
Top-paying Illinois metro areas
Average pay for interviewers, except eligibility and loan by metro area. Swipe to see all 7.
130 jobs
Rockford, IL
$45,620
$21.94 an hour
21,990 jobs
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
$44,430
$21.36 an hour
31,310 jobs
St. Louis, MO-IL
$43,050
$20.70 an hour
4
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL
$42,800
$20.58 an hour
550 jobs
Peoria, IL
$42,390
$20.38 an hour
680 jobs
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
$41,070
$19.75 an hour
790 jobs
Springfield, IL
$40,500
$19.47 an hour
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Interviewers, Except Eligibility and Loan pay in Illinois, charted
Pay over time
Illinois, annual wage, May of each year
AverageMedian
Where Illinois interviewers, except eligibility and loan work
Employment by metro area, May 2025
Average pay by state
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Illinois vs. neighbors
Average pay, May 2025
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $47,240 | $22.71 |
| Illinois | $43,900 | $21.11 |
| Wisconsin | $46,430 | $22.32 |
| Indiana | $43,750 | $21.03 |
| Missouri | $41,640 | $20.02 |
| Kentucky | $41,590 | $20.00 |
| Iowa | $40,920 | $19.67 |
Related jobs in Illinois
Average pay, Illinois, May 2025
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS
Questions and answers
How much do interviewers, except eligibility and loan make in Illinois?
The average is $43,900 a year, and the median is $43,200. That is $3,340 (7%) less than the U.S. average of $47,240.
What is the hourly wage in Illinois?
$21.11 an hour on average; the median is $20.77.
Where in Illinois do they earn the most?
Rockford, IL ($45,620), followed by Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN ($44,430). The lowest average among 7 metro areas with data is Springfield, IL ($40,500).
How does Illinois rank?
Illinois ranks #24 of 50 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 (trend: May 2020–May 2025), occupation code 43-4111. State rank compares average pay across states with published data. Metro figures cover metropolitan statistical areas; a metro area can cross state lines. See also the national interviewers, except eligibility and loan page. Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. Year-to-year changes can partly reflect survey method changes, so treat the trend as a guide. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.