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Procurement Clerks salary
in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN

Median base pay · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
$49,320
≈ $23.71/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 1,410 jobs
Middle 50%
$41,040–$57,630
vs U.S. median
-2%
Metro rank
#43 of 57

Procurement Clerks in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN metro earn a median of $49,320 a year, based on BLS estimates for 1,410 jobs (May 2025). That is 2% below the U.S. median of $50,580 and 3% above the IL statewide median of $47,770. It ranks #43 of 57 metros with published figures for this job.

PROCUREMENT CLERKS · CHICAGO-NAPERVILLE-ELGIN, IL-IN · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · CHICAGO-NAPERVILLE-ELGIN, IL-IN · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$38,300P25$41,040MEDIAN$49,320P75$57,630P90$64,960
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$38,040P25$43,420MEDIAN$50,580P75$60,080P90$68,620
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What is the average Procurement Clerks salary in Chicago?

The BLS median is $49,320 a year (May 2025). Half of the 1,410 jobs pay between $41,040 and $57,630. The 10th percentile is $38,300 and the 90th is $64,960.

Is Chicago a high-paying metro for Procurement Clerks?

That is 2% below the U.S. median of $50,580 and 3% above the IL statewide median of $47,770. It ranks #43 of 57 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Procurement Clerks make an hour in Chicago?

About $23.71 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $49,320 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $19.73–$27.71 an hour. Straight-time pay, before overtime and shift differentials.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.