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Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks salary in Illinois

The median credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks in Illinois earns $58,880 a year, 18% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,881 a month.

10th percentile
$38,840
25th percentile
$46,600
Median percentile
$58,880
75th percentile
$75,300
90th percentile
$89,110

Based on 140 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$46,576 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,880
Federal income tax−$4,886
Social Security + Medicare−$4,504
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$2,915
Monthly take-home$3,881
Every two weeks$1,791

Does it go far here?

$58,905Median pay in Illinois is worth this at average US prices (local price level 100.0 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,274 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Illinois

JobMedian pay
Surgeons, All Other$438,010
Chief Executives$331,920
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$293,490
Nurse Anesthetists$286,830
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$284,630
Psychiatrists$258,740
Family Medicine Physicians$245,120
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200

All credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks salaries · Take-home pay in Illinois