The annual salary statistics of agents and business managers of artists, performers, and athletes in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage information of agents and business managers of artists, performers, and athletes in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $74,950 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $89,170 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $104,990 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $142,070 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $197,640 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for agents and business managers of artists, performers, and athletes in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $197,640. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $104,990. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $74,950.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of agents and business managers of artists, performers, and athletes from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $104,990 | 22.11% | 38.16% |
| 2021 | $81,780 | 12.85% | - |
| 2020 | $71,270 | 30.88% | - |
| 2018 | $49,260 | -3.90% | - |
| 2017 | $51,180 | 21.10% | - |
| 2016 | $40,380 | -40.19% | - |
| 2015 | $56,610 | 25.21% | - |
| 2014 | $42,340 | -50.76% | - |
| 2013 | $63,830 | -1.72% | - |
| 2012 | $64,930 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $104,990, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is the highest paying city for agents and business managers of artists, performers, and athletes in state of Illinois, followed by Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) (median annual salary $49,670). In comparison, the median annual salary of agents and business managers of artists, performers, and athletes in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 52.7 percent (52.7%) higher than that in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division).
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
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| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) |