Media Clerk Salary in Chicago, Illinois

How much does a Media Clerk make in Chicago, IL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Media Clerk in Chicago, IL is $52,746. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $45,817 to $61,432, with most professionals earning between $39,509 and $69,340.

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Schedules library usage in cooperation with the principal and teachers.

October 04, 2022

Introduces fine literature to students via a story hour and/or other means.

November 29, 2022

Maintains accurate shelf list and card catalog,(print, electronic or both), processing discarded materials, and suggesting areas of need.

February 16, 2023

Assists students and teachers in accessing information through the Media Center.

February 20, 2023

Attends job-related workshops, conferences, etc.

April 15, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Media Clerk in Chicago, IL

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

45817

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52746

Average Total Cash Compensation

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53835

What is the average salary for Media Clerk in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Media Clerk in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Media Clerk ranges from $45,817 to $61,432 with the average base salary of $52,746. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $46,486 to $63,422 with the average total cash compensation of $53,835.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$52,746	$45,817 - $61,432
Bonus	$1,088	$668 - $1,990
Total Pay	$53,835	$46,486 - $63,422

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Media Clerk Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,817 - $61,432	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,817 - $61,432	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,764 - $61,361	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,800 - $61,409	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,800 - $61,409	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,860 - $60,148	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL

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About Chicago, Illinois

Chicago (/ʃɪˈkɑːɡoʊ/ (listen), locally also /-ˈkɔː-/), officially the City of Chicago, is the most populous city in Illinois, as well as the third most populous city in the United States. With an estimated population of 2,716,450 (2017), it is the most populous city in the Midwest. Chicago is the principal city of the Chicago metropolitan area, often referred to as Chicagoland, and the county seat of Cook County, the second most populous county in the United States. The metropolitan area, at nearly 10 million people, is the third-largest in the United States, and the fourth largest in North A...

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