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Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks salary in Chicago, IL

The median production, planning, and expediting clerks in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN earns $59,900 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,945 a month.

10th percentile
$44,220
25th percentile
$48,990
Median percentile
$59,900
75th percentile
$76,170
90th percentile
$92,240

Based on 8,560 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

$47,345 take-home a year
Gross pay$59,900
Federal income tax−$5,008
Social Security + Medicare−$4,582
Illinois income tax (approx.)−$2,965
Monthly take-home$3,945
Every two weeks$1,821

Does it go far here?

$57,821Median pay in Chicago, IL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 103.6 vs 100).
36%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,430 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Chicago, IL

JobMedian pay
Chief Executives$344,960
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers$293,490
Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric$284,630
Nurse Anesthetists$265,880
Psychiatrists$258,750
Emergency Medicine Physicians$239,200
General Internal Medicine Physicians$226,060
Family Medicine Physicians$225,080

All production, planning, and expediting clerks salaries · Take-home pay in Illinois