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Personal Financial Advisors salary in Illinois

The median personal financial advisors in Illinois earns $120,130 a year, 14% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $7,283 a month.

10th percentile
$51,820
25th percentile
$73,010
Median percentile
$120,130
75th percentile
$175,680
90th percentile
$328,650

Based on 9,760 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$87,395 take-home a year
Gross pay$120,130
Federal income tax−$17,599
Social Security + Medicare−$9,190
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$5,946
Monthly take-home$7,283
Every two weeks$3,361

Does it go far here?

$120,180Median pay in Illinois is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.0 vs 100).
17%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,274 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Illinois

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$438,010
Chief Executives$331,920
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$293,490
Nurse Anesthetists$286,830
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$284,630
Psychiatrists$258,740
Family Medicine Physicians$245,120
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200

All personal financial advisors salaries · Take-home pay in Illinois