Comparison tool · BLS OEWS May 2025

Compare pay across areas

One occupation, up to four areas, on one scale — using only published BLS estimates. Areas without a published value are listed as “not published”, never estimated.

  • Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN

Loan Interviewers and Clerks: median annual wage

Source: BLS OEWS, May 20251 area compared

  • $53,870 median for Chicago metro area; middle half earns $47,480 to $62,220

Bars span the 25th–75th percentile (the middle half of workers); the tick marks the median.

Loan Interviewers and Clerks — wage percentiles (annual) and employment by area
Area10th25thMedian75th90thEmployment
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area$41,190$47,480$53,870$62,220$74,5804,560

Each area is a BLS-defined metro/nonmetropolitan area or state. Differences reflect local labor markets and are not adjusted for cost of living.

National overview: Loan Interviewers and Clerks across the U.S.

About this data. Estimates are from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program, May 2025 release, retrieved from bls.gov/oes/tables.htm on July 24, 2026. OEWS estimates describe metropolitan/nonmetropolitan areas and states — not city limits — and are not designed for year-over-year comparisons. See BLS methodology, our plain-English methodology, and sources. CitySalaryData is independent and not affiliated with BLS.