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How much does a Accounting Clerk II - Payroll make in Chicago, IL? The average Accounting Clerk II - Payroll salary in Chicago, IL is $57,100 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $50,600 and $64,600. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Accounting Clerk II - Payroll Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Accounting Clerk II - Payroll Salary $44,682 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Accounting Clerk II - Payroll Salary $50,600 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Accounting Clerk II - Payroll Salary $57,100 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Accounting Clerk II - Payroll Salary $64,600 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Accounting Clerk II - Payroll Salary $71,428 Chicago,IL March 26, 2024
25% $50,600 10% $44,682 90% $71,428 75% $64,600 $57,100 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Accounting Clerk II - Payroll collates and verifies data and inputs into the payroll system. Prepares and processes payroll and associated information. Being an Accounting Clerk II - Payroll performs basic reconciliation and auditing processes during each pay cycle. Updates payroll records and processes routine changes to employee records. In addition, Accounting Clerk II - Payroll responds to pay-related inquiries from staff. Researches and resolves errors or omissions. May prepare and submit reports and forms required by IRS or other regulatory bodies. Follows all processing procedures, adheres to policies, and maintains confidentiality. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. Being an Accounting Clerk II - Payroll works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Working as an Accounting Clerk II - Payroll typically requires 1-3 years of related experience, or may need 0 years of experience with additional specialized training and/or certification. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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