Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks Salary in Illinois

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 12 metro areas • Illinois

Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks in Illinois earn a median salary of $46,660 per year on average across 12 metro and nonmetro areas, -5.2% vs the national median of $49,210. An estimated 47,750 bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks are employed across Illinois, with salaries ranging from $44,780 to $50,390 depending on location.

$46,660 Avg median salary in Illinois
$50,390 Highest paying metro
$44,780 Lowest paying metro
47,750 Employed in Illinois

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      Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks salaries by city in Illinois

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Chicago, IL-IN $50,390 $44,550 $60,770 36,080
      Springfield, IL $48,990 $40,790 $57,110 920
      Decatur, IL $47,890 $41,350 $57,680 380
      Champaign, IL $47,260 $41,130 $56,300 760
      Peoria, IL $46,920 $40,470 $56,240 1,540
      Rockford, IL $46,610 $39,390 $55,930 1,090
      Kankakee, IL $45,870 $38,830 $52,820 420
      Bloomington, IL $45,480 $39,890 $54,700 570
      East Central Illinois $45,420 $38,550 $52,510 1,500
      Northwest Illinois $45,210 $37,710 $54,170 1,310
      West Central Illinois $45,100 $38,620 $54,330 1,860
      South Illinois $44,780 $37,440 $55,030 1,320

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