Insurance Sales Agents pay in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin
$87,860avg. a year
$42.24 an hour · 11,870 employed
Insurance Sales Agents in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area earn an average of $87,860 a year. That is $3,180 (4%) more than the Illinois average of $84,680. The U.S. average is $81,480.
$69,240Median pay
$42.24Average hourly
+4%vs. Illinois average
11,870Jobs in this metro
Other Illinois metro areas
Average pay for insurance sales agents in other Illinois metro areas. Swipe to see all 11.
1780 jobs
Bloomington, IL
$95,420
$45.88 an hour
23,320 jobs
St. Louis, MO-IL
$79,160
$38.06 an hour
3450 jobs
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
$79,090
$38.03 an hour
4120 jobs
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL
$75,530
$36.31 an hour
5100 jobs
Champaign-Urbana, IL
$74,240
$35.69 an hour
6260 jobs
Springfield, IL
$68,180
$32.78 an hour
7120 jobs
Paducah, KY-IL
$67,550
$32.48 an hour
870 jobs
Kankakee, IL
$66,580
$32.01 an hour
940 jobs
Decatur, IL
$66,120
$31.79 an hour
10200 jobs
Rockford, IL
$63,290
$30.43 an hour
11300 jobs
Peoria, IL
$58,300
$28.03 an hour
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How Chicago-Naperville-Elgin compares
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Questions and answers
How much do insurance sales agents make in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin?
The average is $87,860 a year, and the median is $69,240. About 11,870 people work in this job in the metro area.
Is that more than the Illinois average?
That is $3,180 (4%) more than the Illinois average of $84,680.
Is this job common in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin?
It makes up 2.6 of every 1,000 jobs in the metro area, 0.85 times the national share.
Sources and notes. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025, occupation code 41-3021. Metro area: Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metropolitan statistical area (BLS area code 16980). Wages are gross pay before taxes and don't include overtime premiums, tips, bonuses or benefits; self-employed workers aren't included. How we use the data. JobPayFacts isn't affiliated with BLS.