Payroll Clerk Jobs in Illinois
Payroll Clerk jobs in Illinois are open across Chicago, Hinsdale, and Melrose Park and other Illinois metros, with employers like Costco Wholesale hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Position Summary: Assists employees and managers with payroll information and reports. Keys, reviews, corrects, and updates entries to automated payroll system. Maintains personnel files and OSHA reports. Tracks and posts warehouse expenses. For additional information about pay ranges, click here. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health benefits (medical/dental/vision/hearing aid/pharmacy/behavioral health/employee assistance), health care reimbursement account, dependent care assistance plan, short-term disability and long-term disability insurance, AD&D insurance, life insurance, 401(k), and stock purchase plan to eligible employees.
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Where Illinois roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Payroll Clerk Job Market in Illinois
A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Costco Wholesale5

Top Industries Hiring
- Retail5
- E-Commerce & Online Marketplaces4
- Food & Beverage1
What Illinois Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in payroll clerk jobs across Illinois.
- Proficiency in payroll software such as ADP, Paychex, or Workday
- One to three years of payroll processing or accounting support experience
- Strong working knowledge of federal and state payroll tax regulations
- High accuracy with data entry and payroll reconciliation
- Associate degree or higher in accounting, business, or a related field
- Familiarity with garnishments, direct deposit setup, and year-end W-2 processing
Payroll Clerk Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions
How many payroll clerk jobs are there in Illinois?
There are 5+ payroll clerk openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Chicago, Hinsdale, and Melrose Park. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.
Which Illinois cities have the most payroll clerk jobs?
Chicago, Hinsdale, and Melrose Park have the most payroll clerk openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire payroll clerks in Illinois?
Employers hiring payroll clerks in Illinois include Costco Wholesale, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote payroll clerk jobs in Illinois?
Yes. About 0% of payroll clerk openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Illinois metros.
How do I apply for payroll clerk jobs in Illinois?
You can apply to payroll clerk jobs in Illinois directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Illinois location, then apply to each one that fits.
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