As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Certified Tax Preparer in Illinois is $61,182. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $55,557 to $67,021, with most professionals earning between $50,436 and $72,337.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Certified Tax Preparer Salary | $50,436 | IL | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Certified Tax Preparer Salary | $55,557 | IL | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Certified Tax Preparer Salary | $61,182 | IL | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Certified Tax Preparer Salary | $67,021 | IL | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Certified Tax Preparer Salary | $72,337 | IL | April 01, 2025 |
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| Location | Avg. Salary | Date Updated |
|---|---|---|
| Location Cicero, IL | Avg. Salary $62,039 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Mount Prospect, IL | Avg. Salary $61,823 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Abingdon, IL | Avg. Salary $56,432 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Adair, IL | Avg. Salary $56,744 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Addieville, IL | Avg. Salary $57,525 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Addison, IL | Avg. Salary $61,823 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Akin, IL | Avg. Salary $56,504 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Albany, IL | Avg. Salary $56,066 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Albers, IL | Avg. Salary $57,525 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
| Location Albion, IL | Avg. Salary $54,757 | Date Updated April 01, 2025 |
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