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How much does a billing and posting clerk make in Chicago?

$49,960a year

Median yearly pay for billing and posting clerks in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area. That is $24.02 an hour or $4,163 a month.

Hourly
$24.02
Vs. national median
+3%
Rank among cities
67 of 389
Jobs in the area
13,610
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $39,840Median: $49,960Highest 10%: $70,620
PercentileYearlyHourly
10th$39,840$19.15
25th$45,760$22.00
Median$49,960$24.02
75th$61,450$29.54
90th$70,620$33.95

Other cities in Illinois

Median yearly pay for billing and posting clerks.

Champaign, IL$47,500
St. Louis, MO$47,490
Peoria, IL$47,320
Rockford, IL$46,540
Davenport, IA$46,410
Decatur, IL$46,330
Springfield, IL$45,570
Bloomington, IL$45,020
Paducah, KY$43,780
Cape Girardeau, MO$43,350
Kankakee, IL$41,290
Billing and Posting Clerk salary in Illinois Billing and Posting Clerk salary in all states

Related jobs in Chicago

Same field, median yearly pay.

Meter Reader$80,180
Executive Secretary and Executive Administrative Assistant$77,770
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Worker$71,730
Public Safety Telecommunicator$66,980
Postal Service Mail Carrier$63,750
Postal Service Clerk$63,670
Brokerage Clerk$63,390
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerk$62,920
Eligibility Interviewer$62,390
Production$59,900
Salaries for every job in Chicago, IL

Frequently asked questions

How much does a billing and posting clerk make an hour in Chicago?

The median hourly pay in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro area is $24.02 ($49,960 a year).

Do billing and posting clerks make more in Chicago than the national average?

Yes: $49,960 against $48,500 nationally, 3% more.

How does Chicago compare with the rest of Illinois?

The median in Illinois is $49,730, so Chicago pays 0% more.

Where does Chicago rank for billing and posting clerk pay?

67 of 389 metro areas with data.

How much does a billing and posting clerk make starting out in Chicago?

The lowest-paid 10% make $39,840 or less a year; the top 10% make $70,620 or more.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.