Income Tax Accountant Salary in Illinois

How much does an Income Tax Accountant make in Illinois? The average Income Tax Accountant salary in Illinois is $81,536 as of April 01, 2025, but the range typically falls between $73,614 and $90,926. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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Intuit - FORT WORTH , TX

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Business Tax Accountant - Work From Home - 3+ Yrs Experience Required

Intuit - MINNEAPOLIS , MN

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Remote Business Tax Accountant - 3+ Yrs Experience Required

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Business Tax Accountant - Work From Home - 3+ Yrs Experience Required

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Location	Avg. Salary	Date Updated
Location Cicero, IL	Avg. Salary $82,664	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Mount Prospect, IL	Avg. Salary $82,376	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Abingdon, IL	Avg. Salary $75,193	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Adair, IL	Avg. Salary $75,609	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Addieville, IL	Avg. Salary $76,648	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Addison, IL	Avg. Salary $82,376	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Akin, IL	Avg. Salary $75,289	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Albany, IL	Avg. Salary $74,705	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Albers, IL	Avg. Salary $76,648	Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Albion, IL	Avg. Salary $72,961	Date Updated April 01, 2025

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Prepare, calculate, project, and perform other related assignments including depreciation.

February 27, 2023

Demonstrates skill in data analysis techniques by resolving missing/incomplete information and inconsistencies/anomalies in more complex research/data.

March 04, 2023

Resolve issues that arise as a result of operations or notices or audits from various taxing jurisdictions.

March 17, 2023

Completes roll forward of fixed assets for tax and computes tax depreciation for numerous lines of business.

April 12, 2023

Receives guidance only on unusual, complex problems or issues.

April 21, 2023

Income Tax Accountant in Boston, MA

Reviews said documents when prepared by other income tax accountants, as assigned by the Manager.

January 25, 2023

Provides support to other income tax accountants on tax system and technical support matters relating to fiduciary return and quarterly estimate tax matters.

February 25, 2023

Participates and assists the Manager in audits of a client's tax return(s) with federal and state tax authorities of any tax returns prepared by the incumbent.

February 27, 2023

Assists the Manager with maintaining Tax Services policies and procedures.

March 08, 2023

Performs historical tax cost research for assets included in trust or by a client as assigned by the Manager.

April 12, 2023

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About Illinois

Illinois (/ˌɪlɪˈnɔɪ/ (listen) IL-ih-NOY) is a state in the Midwestern and Great Lakes region of the United States. It has the fifth largest gross domestic product (GDP), the sixth largest population, and the 25th largest land area of all U.S. states. Illinois is often noted as a microcosm of the entire United States. With Chicago in northeastern Illinois, small industrial cities and immense agricultural productivity in the north and center of the state, and natural resources such as coal, timber, and petroleum in the south, Illinois has a diverse economic base, and is a major transportation hu...

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About Illinois Illinois (/ˌɪlɪˈnɔɪ/ (listen) IL-ih-NOY) is a state in the Midwestern and Great Lakes region of the United States. It has the fifth largest gross dome....More

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