Sports Anchor Salary in Springfield, IL

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How much does a Sports Anchor make in Springfield, IL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Sports Anchor in Springfield, IL is $55,703. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $46,721 to a high of $70,751, with most professionals earning between $51,001 and $63,580.

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Average Salary Range for Sports Anchor in Springfield, IL

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What is the average salary for Sports Anchor in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Sports Anchor in Springfield, IL. The base salary for Sports Anchor ranges from $51,001 to $63,580 with the average base salary of $55,703. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $51,045 to $63,644 with the average total cash compensation of $55,741.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $55,703 $51,001 - $63,580
Bonus $38 $43 - $65
Total Pay $55,741 $51,045 - $63,644
* 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.

Sports Anchor Salary Near Springfield, IL

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Springfield, IL
CITY, STATE Normal, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,067 - $62,414 COMPARE TO Springfield, IL
CITY, STATE Bloomington, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,273 - $62,671 COMPARE TO Springfield, IL
CITY, STATE Peoria, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,230 - $62,619 COMPARE TO Springfield, IL
CITY, STATE Champaign, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,587 - $64,310 COMPARE TO Springfield, IL
CITY, STATE Florissant, MO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $50,938 - $63,501 COMPARE TO Springfield, IL
CITY, STATE Saint Louis, MO AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,022 - $63,606 COMPARE TO Springfield, IL
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About Springfield, Illinois    Springfield is the capital of the U.S. state of Illinois and the county seat of Sangamon County. The city's population of 116,250 as of the 2010 U.S. ....More

Springfield, Illinois  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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