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Illinois Personal Financial Advisors: Schools and Careers

Career Information for Personal Financial Advisors in Illinois

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Fast Facts for Personal Financial Advisors in Illinois

  • Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Springfield and Chicago
  • Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: Rockford and Champaign
  • Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: Chicago and Peoria

Salaries for Personal Financial Advisors in Illinois

  • Metro areas with the highest median salaries: Champaign and Chicago. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Personal Financial Advisors in Illinois are listed below.

Selected Online Schools for Personal Financial Advisors in Illinois

University of Phoenix Online
Online

Providing the flexibility of a 100% online education. Receive lectures, questions and assignments from instructors electronically. Students study them at their convenience.

  • Programs: Financial Services
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate

Colorado Technical University Online
Online

Colorado Technical University Online (CTUO) provides online education for those looking to advance their career in a convenient manner. Online programs allow for the flexibility of today's busy lifestyles.

  • Programs: Financial Planning
  • Degrees/Course Work: Bachelor

Ashworth College
Online

Ashworth College (AU) provides online and campus based classes, in a flexible capacity so learning goes at the students pace during their free time.

  • Programs: Financial Planning
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

Illinois Personal Financial Advisor Training Schools

School NameCampusHighest AwardEnrolled
Roosevelt UniversityChicagoDoctorate7,163
Saint Xavier UniversityChicagoMasters5,675

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Personal Financial Advisors

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Illinois. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Personal Financial Advisors

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Personal Financial Advisors relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.
Metro AreaJobsSalary
(2008)
Relative
Popularity

ILLINOIS

   
Springfield100$91,2100.9
Chicago3,690$95,6900.8
Peoria120 0.6
Champaign60$103,0700.6
Rockford80$89,1500.5
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