SOC 13-2099 · Springfield, IL metro

Financial Specialists, All Other Salary in Springfield, IL

The average salary for other financial specialists in Springfield, Illinois is $77,360 a year ($37.19 an hour), according to BLS estimates for May 2025. The median is $69,240: half of the 70 people in this job in the Springfield, IL metro area earn more than that, half earn less. That average is 18% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($94,400).

$77,360average per year

$37.19 / hourMedian $69,240Take-home ≈ $59,565

  • $42K10th
  • $54K25th
  • $69KMedian
  • $93K75th
  • $112K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

70people in this job
-18%vs U.S. metro average
#4 of 6Illinois metros
93cost of living (U.S. = 100)
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Financial Specialists, All Other pay range in Springfield

New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,590 a year or less, while the top 10% make $112,260 or more. The middle half of other financial specialists in Springfield earn between $54,180 and $92,820.

  • $42K10th
  • $54K25th
  • $69KMedian
  • $93K75th
  • $112K90th

median average · bar = middle 50% of workers

Pay levelPer yearPer monthPer hour*
Average$77,360$6,447$37.19
Median$69,240$5,770$33.29
Entry level (25th percentile)$54,180$4,515$26.05
Experienced (75th percentile)$92,820$7,735$44.62

*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year.

Financial Specialists, All Other salary after taxes in Springfield

On the average salary of $77,360, a single filer in Springfield takes home about $59,565 a year, or $4,964 a month and $2,291 every two weeks. Taxes take 23% of gross pay.

Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).

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Is Springfield a good place for other financial specialists? Pay vs. cost of living

Prices in the Springfield area are 7% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 92.7), so the average $77,360 buys what about $83,412 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.3 times the median wage of all jobs in Springfield ($52,670). A typical home costs $200,409, or 2.6 years of this average salary before tax.

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Financial Specialists, All Other salary in other Illinois cities

Springfield ranks 4th of 6 Illinois metro areas for this job; Chicago pays the most ($93,660).

All Financial Specialists, All Other salaries in Illinois

Highest-paying cities for other financial specialists

New York, NY pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($138,620).

Financial Specialists, All Other salary by city

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Financial Specialists, All Other salary in Springfield: questions

How much do other financial specialists make an hour in Springfield?

$37.19 an hour on average, and $33.29 at the median (BLS, May 2025).

What is the entry-level other financial specialists salary in Springfield?

The lowest-paid 10% earn about $41,590 a year and the 25th percentile is $54,180, a fair guide to starting pay.

What is the other financial specialists take-home pay in Springfield?

About $59,565 a year ($4,964 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $77,360.

Do other financial specialists earn more in Springfield than elsewhere?

The average here is 18% less than the U.S. metro average for this job ($94,400).

Sources and how to read this page

  • Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 13-2099; area Springfield, IL (44100). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 4.4%.
  • Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
  • Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
  • Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2025 rules).
  • Job concentration: location quotient 0.82, this job is about as common as in the U.S. overall.

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