Financial Examiners Salary in Springfield, IL

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Springfield, IL

Median annual salary $70,240 -22.3% vs national
Median hourly $33.77
10th percentile $47,990
90th percentile $118,350
Employed locally 150
National median $90,400

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $47,990
    25th
    $57,590
    50th (median)
    $70,240
    75th
    $88,790
    90th
    $118,350

    Springfield economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $74,580 2023 • Census ACS
    Financial Examiners salary vs area income 94% Median Financial Examiners salary is 6% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Financial Examiners

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $194,810
    District of Columbia $177,550
    Charleston-North Charleston, SC $158,960
    Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area $142,760
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $139,790
    Connecticut $132,320

    Nearby metros — Financial Examiners salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $102,190
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $100,420
    Illinois $99,680
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $96,060
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $95,230
    Billings, MT $93,720

    Related occupations in Springfield, IL

    OccupationMedian salary
    Business Operations Specialists, All Other$93,590
    Accountants and Auditors$83,970
    Human Resources Specialists$72,100
    Management Analysts$92,120
    Project Management Specialists$86,280
    Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists$60,560

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Financial Examiners make per hour in Springfield?

    The median hourly wage for Financial Examiners in Springfield, IL is $33.77, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $66.82 or more per hour.

    Is Springfield above or below average for Financial Examiners salaries?

    The median Financial Examiners salary in Springfield, IL is 22.3% below the national median of $90,400. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Financial Examiners in Springfield?

    Entry-level Financial Examiners (10th percentile) earn around $47,990 per year in Springfield, IL. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $57,590.