The annual salary statistics of bill and account collectors in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of bill and account collectors 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 | $28,980 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $36,060 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $41,550 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $49,760 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $61,240 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for bill and account collectors 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 $61,240. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $41,550. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,980.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of bill and account collectors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $41,550 | 2.72% | 14.27% |
| 2021 | $40,420 | 1.34% | - |
| 2020 | $39,880 | 2.08% | - |
| 2019 | $39,050 | 4.74% | - |
| 2018 | $37,200 | 4.87% | - |
| 2017 | $35,390 | -5.43% | - |
| 2016 | $37,310 | 0.78% | - |
| 2015 | $37,020 | 1.76% | - |
| 2014 | $36,370 | 1.43% | - |
| 2013 | $35,850 | 0.64% | - |
| 2012 | $35,620 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $41,550, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is the second highest paying city for bill and account collectors in state of Illinois, following the highest paying city East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary of $44,680). Compared with East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area, the median annual salary of bill and account collectors in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 7.0 percent (7.0%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Bloomington-Normal | |
| Champaign-Urbana | |
| Bloomington | |
| Kankakee-Bradley | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Rockford | |
| Decatur | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Springfield | |
| Danville | |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Peoria | |
| Carbondale-Marion |