The annual salary statistics of credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $46,290 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $48,990 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $57,650 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $63,920 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $80,390 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $80,390. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $57,650. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,290.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $57,650 | 15.66% | 33.08% |
| 2021 | $48,620 | 10.30% | - |
| 2020 | $43,610 | 1.17% | - |
| 2019 | $43,100 | -4.36% | - |
| 2018 | $44,980 | 5.14% | - |
| 2017 | $42,670 | 3.42% | - |
| 2016 | $41,210 | 6.82% | - |
| 2015 | $38,400 | 3.49% | - |
| 2014 | $37,060 | -0.65% | - |
| 2013 | $37,300 | -3.43% | - |
| 2012 | $38,580 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $57,650, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is the highest paying city for credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks in state of Illinois, followed by Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) (median annual salary $43,860). In comparison, the median annual salary of credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 23.9 percent (23.9%) higher than that in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division).
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Springfield | |
| Peoria | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area |