Accounting Consultant Salary in Chicago, Illinois

Accounting Consultant Salary in Chicago, IL

How much does an Accounting Consultant make in Chicago, IL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Accounting Consultant in Chicago, IL is $41,365. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $38,136 to $45,690, with most professionals earning between $35,196 and $49,628.

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10th Percentile Accounting Consultant Salary $35,196 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Accounting Consultant Salary $38,136 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Accounting Consultant Salary $41,365 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Accounting Consultant Salary $45,690 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Accounting Consultant Salary $49,628 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
25% $38,136 10% $35,196 90% $49,628 75% $45,690 $41,365 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Accounting Clerk I

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Accounting Consultant

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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    Accounting Clerk III

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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45690
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38136
45690
41365
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Accounting Consultant in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Accounting Consultant ranges from $38,136 to $45,690 with the average base salary of $41,365. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $38,136 to $45,690 with the average total cash compensation of $41,365.

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