Clerk salary in Chicago Metro Area, IL

Average salary
$35,000/yr
Based on 1,063 income tax records
$17,000
$75,000
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56+
 
$25K
 
$34K
 
$37K
 
$41K
 
$38K
$17,000
$75,000
How much do Clerks make?
The average total salary for a Clerk is $35,000 per year. This is based on data from 1,063 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Clerk and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Clerk salary can vary between $17,000 to $75,000 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

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Clerk salary by location

Clerk salary by company

Employer
Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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Chicago Public Schools, Cook County, IL
18 income tax records
$60,500/yr
$42K – $82K
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USPS, DuPage County, IL
93 income tax records
$51,500/yr
$29K – $70K
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Cook County, Cook County, IL
54 income tax records
$49,000/yr
$33K – $63K
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City Of Chicago, Cook County, IL
19 income tax records
$41,500/yr
$20K – $65K
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Walmart, Cook County, IL
11 income tax records
$32,000/yr
$18K – $85K

Clerk demographics in Chicago Metro Area, IL

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78% are single
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22% are married
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34% have kids
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28% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Clerks in Chicago Metro Area, IL

1,063 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a clerk in Chicago Metro Area, IL is $35,000 per year. Clerk salaries in Chicago Metro Area, IL can vary between $17,000 to $75,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 1,063 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as clerk.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for clerks near Chicago Metro Area, IL: Chicago Public Schools ($60,500 a year), USPS ($51,500 a year), and Cook County ($49,000 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for clerks near Chicago Metro Area, IL: Chicago, IL ($39,000 a year), Bloomington, IL ($39,000 a year), and Coralville, IA ($38,500 a year).
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Total salary amounts here include total taxable wages, tips, prizes and other compensation. Salaries here are not representative of the total population and may reflect different levels of experience or education. Learn more
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.