How much does a Signing Agent make in Chicago, IL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Signing Agent in Chicago, IL is $91,556. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $81,531 to $102,171, with most professionals earning between $72,403 and $111,835.

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What is a Signing Agent?

In American law, a Signing Agent or courtesy signer is an agent whose function is to obtain a formal signature of an appearer to a document. In common parlance, most jurisdictions require the appearer to sign before a notary public. From this, the practice of a notary public designating themselves as a Signing Agent has arisen. There are notaries public who specialize in the notarization of real estate transfer and loan document signings. Signing agents often have certification and training through private organizations, but is not a requirement in law, although it may be a requirement of the...

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Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Signing Agent in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Signing Agent in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Signing Agent ranges from $81,531 to $102,171 with the average base salary of $91,556. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $82,584 to $103,103 with the average total cash compensation of $92,041.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $91,556 $81,531 - $102,171
Bonus $485 $1,054 - $932
Total Pay $92,041 $82,584 - $103,103
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,531 - $102,171 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,531 - $102,171 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,436 - $102,052 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,499 - $102,131 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,499 - $102,131 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $79,826 - $100,035 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Notary Signing Agent LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $36,076 MAXIMUM SALARY $45,733
JOB TITLE Certified Loan Signing Agent LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $44,609 MAXIMUM SALARY $54,099
JOB TITLE Agent LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $44,660 MAXIMUM SALARY $53,441
JOB TITLE Sales Agent LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $60,253 MAXIMUM SALARY $73,919
JOB TITLE Insurance Agent LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $53,685 MAXIMUM SALARY $66,308
JOB TITLE Escrow Agent LOCATION Chicago, IL MINIMUM SALARY $52,901 MAXIMUM SALARY $68,301
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