The annual salary statistics of other counselors in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of other counselors 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 | $34,190 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $43,720 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $47,140 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $51,270 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $65,910 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other counselors 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 $65,910. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $47,140. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,190.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other counselors from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $47,140 | -1.65% | 5.58% |
| 2021 | $47,920 | 18.13% | - |
| 2020 | $39,230 | 6.09% | - |
| 2019 | $36,840 | 5.51% | - |
| 2018 | $34,810 | 7.07% | - |
| 2017 | $32,350 | -8.44% | - |
| 2016 | $35,080 | -7.07% | - |
| 2015 | $37,560 | -9.35% | - |
| 2014 | $41,070 | 10.15% | - |
| 2013 | $36,900 | -20.62% | - |
| 2012 | $44,510 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $47,140, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is the second highest paying city for other counselors in state of Illinois, following the highest paying city Springfield (median annual salary of $52,130). Compared with Springfield, the median annual salary of other counselors in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 9.6 percent (9.6%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Springfield | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Champaign-Urbana | |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Peoria | |
| Rockford | |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Decatur | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Kankakee-Bradley | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area |