11 published fees; none has a market median to compare yet.
Source: its fee schedule, read Oct 14, 2026.
Total assets
Q2 2026, quarter end
FFIEC call report · Jun 30, 2026
Revenue
Q2 2026, one quarter
FFIEC call report · Jun 30, 2026
Service-charge income
Q2 2026, one quarter
FFIEC call report · Jun 30, 2026
Service-charge share of revenue
Not available
Peer figures could not be read
Not on file
Fees above the U.S. median
None compared
No fee has a median to compare
Fee schedule read Oct 14, 2026
Call-report figures are for The Northern Trust Company at the bank level, not its holding company. Revenue is net interest income plus noninterest income.
| Metric | Measure and calculation | Source and fields | Period | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | Total assets at quarter end Point in time, at quarter end | FFIEC call report (bulk data) RCFD2170 | Q2 2026 Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 | Nov 1, 2026 |
| Revenue | Revenue (net interest + noninterest income) Standalone quarter: year to date less the prior quarter (Q1 as filed) | FFIEC call report (bulk data) RIAD4074 + RIAD4079 | Q2 2026 Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 | Nov 1, 2026 |
| Service-charge income | Service charges on deposit accounts Standalone quarter: year to date less the prior quarter (Q1 as filed) | FFIEC call report (bulk data) RIAD4080 | Q2 2026 Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026 | Nov 1, 2026 |
| Service-charge share of revenue | Service charges on deposit accounts divided by revenue (net interest + noninterest income) Shown when at least 10 banks of its size report a share above 0%. | Not on file | Not on file | Not recorded |
| Fees above the U.S. median | Published fees above the U.S. median for the same fee Within 1% of the median counts as about the same. Business-only fees are left out. | The Northern Trust Company's published fee schedule; Bank Fee Index medians | Current schedule | Oct 14, 2026 |
Service-charge income by quarter
Q1 2024 to Q2 2026, standalone quarters
Service-charge income was $10.8M in Q2 2026, 4.9% below the same quarter a year earlier ($11.3M).
Not established: Two quarters a year apart are two observations, not an established trend in service-charge income.
Comparison with U.S. medians for fees published by banks and credit unions.
Monthly Maintenance
Interest Checking
Can be waived with a balance of $10,000 or more.
Overdraft (OD)
Wire Transfer (Domestic Out)
Compared at $25, the middle of its prices
A blank median means fewer than 5 publish the fee.
Each amount links to the fee schedule it was read from. Medians for Illinois, the Chicago district and the U.S.: Bank Fee Index published fees, shown where at least 5 institutions publish the fee.
Service-charge income fell 2.5% from Q3 2025 to Q2 2026, to $10.8M.
$10.8M
The Northern Trust CompanyMedian
FFIEC call reports, bank level, standalone quarters. Four quarters are too few to call a trend.
The Northern Trust Company · $178.6B in assets
The 25 banks closest in assets
Banks of similar size, for comparing published prices. Not local competitors: they're spread over 16 states.
| Institution | City, state | Assets | Maintenance | ATM | Domestic wire | Intl. wire | Overdraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Northern Trust Company(this institution) | Chicago, IL | $178.6B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| Ally Bank | Sandy, UT | $188.2B | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | International wire not published | Overdraft not published |
| American Express National Bank | Sandy, UT | $213.9B | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | International wire not published | Overdraft not published |
| BMO Bank National Association | Chicago, IL | $255B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Overdraft not published |
| Charles Schwab Bank, SSB | Westlake, TX | $250.8B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | International wire not published | Overdraft not published |
| CIBC Bank USA | Chicago, IL | $66.5B | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Overdraft not published |
| Citizens Bank, National Association | Providence, RI | $232.5B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Domestic wire not published | International wire not published | Publishes Overdraft |
| City National Bank | Los Angeles, CA | $99.1B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Overdraft not published |
| East West Bank | Pasadena, CA | $84.3B | Monthly maintenance not published | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | International wire not published | Publishes Overdraft |
| First Horizon Bank | Memphis, TN | $84.1B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | International wire not published | Publishes Overdraft |
| First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company | Raleigh, NC | $236.3B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Out-of-network ATM not published | Domestic wire not published | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| Flagstar Bank, National Association | Hicksville, NY | $87.7B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| HSBC Bank USA, National Association | Tysons, VA | $173.1B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Out-of-network ATM not published | Domestic wire not published | International wire not published | Overdraft not published |
| KeyBank National Association | Cleveland, OH | $188.6B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company | Buffalo, NY | $218.8B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | International wire not published | Publishes Overdraft |
| Morgan Stanley Private Bank, National Association | Purchase, NY | $250.4B | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Domestic wire not published | International wire not published | Overdraft not published |
| Old National Bank | Evansville, IN | $73.9B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Out-of-network ATM not published | Domestic wire not published | International wire not published | Overdraft not published |
| Pinnacle Bank | Nashville, TN | $128.8B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| Regions Bank | Birmingham, AL | $159.8B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Domestic wire not published | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| Santander Bank, N.A. | Wilmington, DE | $104B | Monthly maintenance not published | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| SouthState Bank, National Association | Winter Haven, FL | $68.8B | Monthly maintenance not published | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| The Huntington National Bank | Columbus, OH | $283.1B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | International wire not published | Publishes Overdraft |
| UMB Bank, National Association | Kansas City, MO | $71.9B | Publishes Monthly maintenance | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | International wire not published | Publishes Overdraft |
| USAA Federal Savings Bank | Phoenix, AZ | $106.2B | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Domestic wire not published | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| Western Alliance Bank | Phoenix, AZ | $98.6B | Monthly maintenance not published | Out-of-network ATM not published | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
| Zions Bancorporation, N.A. | Salt Lake City, UT | $89B | Monthly maintenance not published | Publishes Out-of-network ATM | Publishes Domestic wire | Publishes International wire | Publishes Overdraft |
✓ publishes the fee. – not published.
25 peers selected · 15 publish this fee(monthly maintenance)
10 don't publish it: shown as not published, never as zero.
Peer pricing snapshot
Its published price is $25, against a peer median of $10 among 15 publishing peers.
This describes published pricing only. Account mix, waivers and actual fee revenue are not represented.
Source: Bank Fee Index, published fee schedules, as of Nov 3, 2026.
Monthly maintenance fee in dollars, one mark per institution
Against this institution's monthly maintenance fee
Hamilton is the Fee Insight workspace for pricing teams.
Source: Bank Fee Index, published fee schedules, as of Nov 3, 2026. Total assets from FDIC and NCUA records.
Call reports for The Northern Trust Company (bank level, not the holding company). Income lines are standalone quarters.
Service-charge income
Q3 2024 to Q2 2026, standalone quarters · 66 quarters on file
| Quarter | Amount | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $10.8M | −$1.1M | −9.0% |
| Q1 2026 | $11.9M | +$147K | +1.3% |
| Q4 2025 | $11.7M | +$649K | +5.9% |
| Q3 2025 | $11.1M | −$286K | −2.5% |
| Q2 2025 | $11.3M | −$149K | −1.3% |
| Q1 2025 | $11.5M | +$753K | +7.0% |
| Q4 2024 | $10.7M | +$1.1M | +11.4% |
| Q3 2024 | $9.6M | −$897K | −8.5% |
Insufficient sample: fewer than 10 peers of its size reported a share.
Amounts from The Northern Trust Company’s own schedules, with a source for each figure.
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| Fee | Amount | Basis | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
Account Maintenance | |||
| Maintenance Fee per Month - Interest Checking (audience not stated, treated as personal) | $25 | per month | None |
Overdraft & NSF | |||
| Overdrafts Paid and Items Paid against Nonsufficient Funds | $25 | per transaction | None |
Wire Transfers | |||
| Domestic Outgoing (client only) wire | $25 | per item | None |
| Domestic Outgoing via Treasury Passport wire | $15 | per item | None |
| Wire Transfers - Domestic Outgoing (client only) (audience not stated, treated as personal) | $25 | per transaction | None |
| Wire Transfers - Domestic Incoming (audience not stated, treated as personal) | $15 | per transaction | None |
| International Outgoing (client only) wire | $45 | per item | None |
| International Outgoing via Treasury Passport wire | $20 | per item | None |
| Wire Transfers - International Outgoing (client only) (audience not stated, treated as personal) | $45 | per transaction | None |
| Wire Transfers - International Incoming (audience not stated, treated as personal) | $15 | per transaction | None |
Check Services | |||
| Cashier’s Checks (audience not stated, treated as personal) | $8 | Not stated | None |
| Wallet style checks ordered through the bank (audience not stated, treated as personal) | No charge | Not stated | None |
| Deposit: Stop Payment Order (audience not stated, treated as personal) | $30 | per item | None |
| Canadian Items Not Sent for Collection (audience not stated, treated as personal) | $5 | per item | None |
| Collection Items - Domestic (audience not stated, treated as personal) | $35 | per item | None |
| Collection Items - International (audience not stated, treated as personal) | $45 | per item | None |
| Collection Items: Coupon Collection (audience not stated, treated as personal) | $10 | Not stated | None |
| Coupon Collection | $10 | per item | None |
| Returned Unpaid (Collection Items) (audience not stated, treated as personal) | $7.50 | per item | None |
Account Services | |||
| Legal Document Processing | $115 | per item | None |
Audience not stated on the bank’s schedule; treated as personal. Fees may differ for business or commercial accounts. How audience is decided
per month · Average collected balance of $5,000.00 1
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| Fee | Amount | Basis | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
Account Maintenance | |||
| Maintenance Fee per Month - Non-Personal Interest Checking | $20 | per month | Average collected balance of $5,000.00 1 |
Overdraft & NSF | |||
| Overdrafts Paid and Items Paid against Nonsufficient Funds | $25 | per transaction | None |
Wire Transfers | |||
| Domestic Outgoing (client only) wire | $25 | per item | None |
| Domestic Outgoing via Treasury Passport wire | $15 | per item | None |
| International Outgoing (client only) wire | $45 | per item | None |
| International Outgoing via Treasury Passport wire | $20 | per item | None |
Check Services | |||
| Coupon Collection | $10 | per item | None |
Account Services | |||
| Legal Document Processing | $115 | per item | None |
Oct 14, 2026 data snapshot. Each amount links to its fee schedule. The U.S. comparison is the middle 50% of Bank Fee Index published fees, shown where at least 5 institutions publish the fee.
Where The Northern Trust Company operates, and what regulators and customers have on file.
Consumer complaints
4 complaints to the CFPB so far in 2026
Top issues, 2026 to date
| Managing an account | 3 |
| Money was not available when promised | 1 |
Source: CFPB Consumer Complaint Database, by year received; the current year counts complaints received so far. Complaints are filed against the parent company and are not verified findings.
Enforcement actions
None on file with the Federal Reserve and Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
The Federal Reserve and Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation have no public enforcement action against this bank or its holding company on file.
Source: public enforcement action lists from the Federal Reserve and Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, read November 4, 2026. The agencies don't always record when an order ends, so one with no end date may have ended. FDIC orders are not included yet. Actions against individual bank officers are left out.
Holding company
NORTHERN TRUST CORP (Nasdaq: NTRS)
Consolidated assets
$167.3B
Shareholders' equity
$13.4B
As of
2026Q3
Net income by quarter
Source: SEC EDGAR filings and XBRL financial data, CIK 73124. Holding-company figures include every subsidiary and are not comparable to the bank-level call reports above.
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