Chartered Accountant Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does a Chartered Accountant make in Chicago, IL? The average Chartered Accountant salary in Chicago, IL is $77,153 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $69,935 and $85,434. 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.

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What is a Chartered Accountant?

Chartered accountants were the first accountants to form a professional accounting body, initially established in Scotland in 1854. The Edinburgh Society of Accountants (1854), the Glasgow Institute of Accountants and Actuaries (1854) and the Aberdeen Society of Accountants (1867) were each granted a royal charter almost from their inception. The title is an internationally recognised professional designation; the certified public accountant designation is generally equivalent to it. Chartered accountants work in all fields of business and finance, including auditing, taxation, financial and...

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Audit Staff Accountant

Rubino & Company, Chartered - Bethesda , MD

Rubino & Company is a growing CPA firm with more than 40 years of providing outstanding tax and accounting services. We are seeking talented, motivated and organized individuals who want to create a ...

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Accounting Manager/Jr Controller

Momentum Technologies - Carrollton , TX

Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Chartered Accountant (CA), or Certified Management * Accountant (CMA). and a bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. * 3-7 years as an ...

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Senior Manager, Accounting

Bird - Miami , FL

Strong proficiency Planful or similar EPM system * CPA certification or CA (chartered accountant) Highly Desired * Experience in scaling a team and rebuilding accounting department infrastructure

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Senior Vice President of Accounting-Atlanta based

Hotel Equities - Alpharetta , GA

Certified Public Accountant or Chartered Accountant highly preferred * Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or hospitality required. * NetSuite experience preferred. * Proven leadership in a ...

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Finance Accounting Manager

Seintiv Talent Solutions - Pittsburgh , PA

Skills and Qualifications: * CPA or Chartered Accountant qualification required. * Minimum 3 years experience in financial management, with a comprehensive understanding of accounting principles and ...

LinkedIn - 16 days ago

Manager, Accounting

EBG - Miami , FL

Certified Public Accountant, Chartered Accountant, or similar certification is preferred * Big 4 public accounting experience is preferred * Graduate degree in Accounting, or equivalent is preferred

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Average Salary Range for Chartered Accountant in Chicago, IL

Average Base Salary

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69935

85434

77153

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

71594

89101

79594

What is the average salary for Chartered Accountant in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chartered Accountant in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Chartered Accountant ranges from $69,935 to $85,434 with the average base salary of $77,153. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $71,594 to $89,101 with the average total cash compensation of $79,594.

View Average Salary for Chartered Accountant as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$77,153	$69,935 - $85,434
Bonus	$2,441	$1,659 - $3,667
Total Pay	$79,594	$71,594 - $89,101

* 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.

Chartered Accountant Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,328 - $85,914	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,328 - $85,914	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,248 - $85,817	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,302 - $85,882	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $70,302 - $85,882	COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,728 - $83,959	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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