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Accountant salary

What the City of Chicago pays its accountants, straight from the published payroll. Base pay only — overtime is not included.

55

Employees with this title

$94,452

Median annual salary

$97,759

Average annual salary

$68,616 – $122,976

Salary range

That puts the median accountant about 18% below the median for all salaried city employees ($115,158).

Departments employing this title

  1. Department Of Finance27
  2. Department Of Family And Support Services8
  3. Chicago Department Of Transportation4
  4. Office Of Public Safety Administration3
  5. Chicago Public Library3
  6. Chicago Police Department3
  7. City Treasurer'S Office2
  8. Department Of Fleet And Facility Management2

Highest paid with this title

  1. Tran, Khanh B$122,976
  2. Ly, Kelly D$122,976
  3. Barrera, Florelia$122,976
  4. Shah, Dina P$122,976
  5. Tran, Trongphuc L$122,976

Source

Figures are base pay as published by the City of Chicago and exclude overtime, pension contributions, and benefits.

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