Mid-level Financial Services Sales Agent salary in Chicago, IL

Based on 14 certified H-1B filings at DOL wage level II in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area, FY2025–FY2026. Includes Woodridge, Naperville, Bolingbrook.

Median salary$100,000
Middle 50%$85.4k–$137.5k
vs. all levels here−20%comparison median $125,000
Filings14FY2025–FY2026 · latest two fiscal years

Salary range

Box: middle 50% of filings. Whiskers: 10th–90th percentile. 99% of filings are between $82,380 and $158,700.
PercentileSalary
10th$84,155
25th$85,400
50th (median)$100,000
75th$137,500
90th$150,000

Cost of living

Chicago's median mid-level Financial Services Sales Agent salary of $100,000 is worth about $96,500 at national average prices.

Source: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024 (U.S. = 100; Chicago = 103.6).

Compared with all workers here

All Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents in the Chicago, IL area earned a median of $100,760 in May 2025 (24,080 employed). The H-1B median here is $100,000, 1% lower.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS metropolitan area estimates. BLS wages include some incentive pay; H-1B figures are base salary.

Employers filing at this level

EmployerMedianFilings
PEAK6 Capital Managementtoo few3
Maven Securitiestoo few2
Mscitoo few2

Employers with at least 2 filings here. Median shown at 10+ filings.

By experience level

Wage levelMedianFilings
Entry-level · Level I too few 2
Mid-level · Level II $100,000 14
Senior · Level III too few 5
Expert · Level IV too few 2

Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.

Minimum H-1B salary by level

Wage levelPrevailing wage (most common)Median offered salaryFilings
Mid-level · Level II$84,136$100,00014

The prevailing wage is the minimum an employer must pay for this job and area. Amounts vary by county within a metro and by wage source.