May 2025 OEWS estimate
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerk Salary in Chicago, IL
The median annual salary is $51,440, based on the latest available BLS occupational wage data.
Salary overview
Median annual salary
$51,440
Mean annual salary
$54,100
Employment estimate
35,660
Annual salary percentiles
| Measure | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $51,440 |
| Mean annual salary | $54,100 |
| 10th percentile | $36,140 |
| 25th percentile | $45,620 |
| 50th percentile | $51,440 |
| 75th percentile | $61,610 |
| 90th percentile | $73,430 |
Compared with the U.S.
- Chicago, IL median
- $51,440
- U.S. median
- $50,670
- Difference
- 1.5%
What the data shows
- Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Chicago, IL earn 1.5% more than the national median.
- The 25th–75th percentile annual salary range is $45,620–$61,610.
- BLS estimates employment at 35,660 workers in this metro area.