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Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerk Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois

The annual salary statistics of credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$27,490
25th Percentile Wage
$34,750
50th Percentile Wage
$43,860
75th Percentile Wage
$56,300
90th Percentile Wage
$68,470

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $68,470. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $43,860. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $27,490.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$43,860
0.87% 12.36%
2016
$43,480
7.22% -
2015
$40,340
7.78% -
2014
$37,200
0.08% -
2013
$37,170
-3.42% -
2012
$38,440
- -

Table 2. Compare Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerk Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $43,860, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is the second highest paying city for credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks in state of Illinois, following the highest paying city Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) (median annual salary of $57,650). Compared with Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), the median annual salary of credit authorizers, checkers, and clerks in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is 23.9 percent (23.9%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$57,650
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$43,860
Springfield
$38,060
Peoria
$37,260
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$28,820