DOL Median (Illinois)
$34,000
vs National
+22.9%
National: $27,664BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$36,836
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$34,000
+22.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$27,664
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Office Clerks, General in Illinois earns $34,000 in nominal terms, which is 22.9% above the national average of $27,664. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $36,836 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Illinois
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| JPT Carpenters, Inc. | $48,443 | 1 |
| 2034 SUPERIOR LLC | $38,500 | 1 |
| TOMCON CORP | $38,210 | 1 |
| BRIGHTER DENTAL OF OLD TOWN LLC | $37,856 | 1 |
| CUNNINGHAM LOPEZ LLP | $36,000 | 1 |
| KOREAN AMERICAN WOMEN IN NEED KANWIN | $34,000 | 1 |
| CONYA GLOBAL INC | $33,800 | 1 |
| ECO TECH INC | $31,387 | 1 |
| SMITHLOPEZCUNNINGHAM LLP | $29,000 | 1 |
| Sopel Transportation Inc | $23,816 | 1 |
| Alton KG Management LLC | $20,738 | 2 |
| ETC Creative, Inc | N/A | 1 |
| Immigration Lawyers, P.C. | N/A | 1 |
| Sandys Bakery Deli, Inc. | N/A | 1 |
| Arise Group LLC | N/A | 1 |
| Chicago Freightways INC | N/A | 1 |
| ALL FAMILY PLUMBING & REMODELING, INC. | N/A | 1 |
| Gorilla Paper Inc | N/A | 1 |
| BULTASA BUDDHIST TEMPLE OF CHICAGO | N/A | 1 |
| WOODSTRUCTURE | N/A | 1 |
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Top-Paying Metros for Office Clerks, General
Everett, MA · $48,901Franklin Park, IL · $48,443Boulder, CO · $47,570MARLBOROUGH, MA · $46,197Houston, TX · $44,158Top-Paying Roles in Illinois
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How much does a Office Clerks, General make in Illinois?
The median Office Clerks, General salary in Illinois is $34,000 based on 11 DOL filings.
Is Illinois a good place to work as a Office Clerks, General?
A Office Clerks, General in Illinois earns 22.9% more than the national median of $27,664, or $36,836 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.