Advertisement
Receptionists and Information Clerks average salary by city in Illinois
- Chicago$40,270
- Champaign$39,070
- Rockford$38,530
- Springfield$37,870
- Decatur$37,310
- Peoria$37,270
- Kankakee$36,490
- Bloomington$36,400
Pay, take-home pay and cost of living
| City | Average | Median | 25th pct. | Take-home* | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | $40,270 | $38,060 | $34,960 | $32,685 | 104 |
| Champaign | $39,070 | $36,880 | $31,390 | $31,780 | 93 |
| Rockford | $38,530 | $37,460 | $33,340 | $31,373 | 92 |
| Springfield | $37,870 | $36,500 | $32,640 | $30,875 | 93 |
| Decatur | $37,310 | $35,690 | $31,400 | $30,453 | 88 |
| Peoria | $37,270 | $35,970 | $31,200 | $30,423 | 91 |
| Kankakee | $36,490 | $35,620 | $31,300 | $29,835 | 96 |
| Bloomington | $36,400 | $35,340 | $31,200 | $29,767 | 94 |
*Average salary after federal and state taxes for a single filer. Cost of living: BEA price parity, U.S. = 100.
Receptionists and Information Clerks salary in other states
Receptionists and Information Clerks salary by city and state
More about pay in Illinois
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 43-4171.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
Read the full methodology. Spotted an error? Tell us.