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Accountant Salary in Chicago, IL (2025)

Estimated pay for Accountants working in Chicago, based on Illinois salary adjusted for city cost of living.

Last updated: April 2025 · Source: BLS + Cost-of-Living Adjustment
$83,000
Annual in Chicago
$39.9/hr
Hourly Rate
$6,917
Monthly
$1,596
Weekly

Chicago vs Illinois vs National

LocationAnnual Salaryvs. National
Chicago, IL$83,000+7%
Illinois$79,000+5%
National Median$77,250baseline

City estimates use state salary adjusted by cost-of-living multiplier for Chicago.

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