DOL Median (Illinois)
$51,917
vs National
+18.4%
National: $43,840BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$56,248
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$51,917
+18.4% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$43,840
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in Illinois earns $51,917 in nominal terms, which is 18.4% above the national average of $43,840. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 92.3 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $56,248 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Patriot Transport Inc | $51,917 | 1 |
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How much does a Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks make in Illinois?
The median Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks salary in Illinois is $51,917 based on 1 DOL filings.
Is Illinois a good place to work as a Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks?
A Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks in Illinois earns 18.4% more than the national median of $43,840, or $56,248 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.