Accountant Salary in United States
Accountant Salary in Illinois
Based on 124 job listings - Illinois, United States 2026
+2.4% vs 2025Average salary
$68,924 - $94,351
Median salary
$70,000 - $91,790
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$37K
25th percentile$68K
Median$70K
75th percentile$83K
90th percentile$89K
50% of professionals earn between $68,100 - $83,000 USD
The median salary is $70,000
Compare with national average
Illinois
Average salary
68,924 - 94,351
Median salary
70,000 - 91,790
124 job openings
United States
Average salary
76,000 - 85,000
Median salary
76,000 - 85,000
840,287 job openings
Other cities
New York24,555 job openings
Chicago12,760 job openings
Dallas8,546 job openings
Brooklyn6,886 job openings
Houston6,051 job openings
Atlanta5,849 job openings
Los Angeles5,471 job openings
Charlotte4,510 job openings
San Francisco4,351 job openings
Denver4,350 job openings
Phoenix4,189 job openings
Austin3,791 job openings
San Diego3,374 job openings
Boston3,272 job openings
Tampa3,026 job openings
Irvine2,857 job openings
Columbus2,842 job openings
Nashville2,764 job openings
Seattle2,651 job openings
Washington D.c.2,367 job openings
Minneapolis2,211 job openings
Raleigh2,207 job openings
Arlington2,103 job openings
Baltimore2,061 job openings
Fort Worth2,052 job openings
Irving2,044 job openings
The average salary for a Accountant in Illinois, United States is USD 68,924 - USD 94,351 per year in 2026, based on 124 job listings.
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