Accountant in Chicago

Accountant Salary in Chicago, IL

Cost-of-living adjusted compensation, take-home pay, and SalaryScope Scores for Accountant professionals in Chicago.

p10

$55,600

Entry of range

Median

$83,500

Mid-level

p90

$137,000

Top 10%

By experience level

Levelp10Medianp90
Entry$41,700$62,600$102,700
Mid$55,600$83,500$137,000
Senior$72,300$108,500$178,000
Lead / Principal$89,000$133,500$219,100

Take-home (mid)

$62,768

After fed + state + FICA

Monthly net

$5,231

SalaryScope Scores

Purchasing Power

57/100

Moderate

57

Salary Strength

51/100

Moderate

51

Future Growth

60/100

Moderate

60

Career Opportunity

68/100

Strong

68

Affordability

23/100

Weak

23

Lifestyle

40/100

Weak

40