Treasurers and Controllers Salary in Illinois
Treasurers and Controllers in Illinois earn a median of $165,880 a year, 0% compared with the U.S. median. Figures are for the broader BLS group “Financial Managers”.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $165,880
- vs. U.S. median
- 0% ($166,570)
- Rank among states
- 14 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 52,720
Pay range in Illinois
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $100,070; the top 10% earn over $313,110. Nationally the range is $94,310 to $323,270.
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- Financial Examiners$93,150 median in Illinois
Treasurers and Controllers pay in Illinois
How much do treasurers and controllers make in Illinois?
The median is $165,880 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $100,070 and the top 10% earn over $313,110. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Illinois a good state for treasurers and controllers?
On pay alone it ranks 14 of 51 (0% vs. the national median of $166,570). Living costs are not included.