Real Estate Brokers Salary in Illinois
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 4 metro areas • Illinois
Real Estate Brokers in Illinois earn a median salary of $63,465 per year on average across 4 metro and nonmetro areas, -12.2% vs the national median of $72,280. An estimated 1,390 real estate brokers are employed across Illinois, with salaries ranging from $49,710 to $99,830 depending on location.
$63,465
Avg median salary in Illinois
$99,830
Highest paying metro
$49,710
Lowest paying metro
1,390
Employed in Illinois
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inReal Estate Brokers salaries by city in Illinois
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Central Illinois | $99,830 | $50,650 | $102,570 | 50 |
| Chicago, IL-IN | $53,050 | $49,030 | $102,570 | 1,300 |
| Peoria, IL | $51,270 | $48,730 | $94,230 | 40 |
| West Central Illinois | $49,710 | $49,040 | $93,440 | — |