Financial Advisor in Chicago

Financial Advisor Salary in Chicago, IL

What Financial Advisor professionals are paid across the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area, from the BLS wage release, plus take-home pay and cost-of-living context.

10th percentile

$51,050

1 in 10 earn less

Median

$113,210

In this metro area

90th percentile

$322,440

1 in 10 earn more

What it pays here

Published annual wages for Financial Advisor in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN area. The BLS publishes wages by metro area, so these cover Chicago and the towns around it.

PercentileWhat it meansAnnual wage
10th1 in 10 earn less than this$51,050
25th1 in 4 earn less than this$71,240
50th (median)Half earn more, half earn less$113,210
75th1 in 4 earn more than this$173,240
90th1 in 10 earn more than this$322,440

These are pay percentiles, not years of experience. The source data does not record how long anyone has been in the job, so we do not claim a figure for "entry level" or "senior".

Take-home (mid)

$82,198

After fed + state + FICA

Monthly net

$6,850

SalaryScope Scores

Purchasing Power

68/100

Strong

68

Salary Strength

70/100

Strong

70

Future Growth

80/100

Excellent

80

Career Opportunity

86/100

Excellent

86

Affordability

23/100

Weak

23

Lifestyle

46/100

Moderate

46