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Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary
in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area

Median base pay · South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$45,290
≈ $21.77/hr · BLS OEWS, May 2025 · 590 jobs
Middle 50%
$37,440–$49,900
vs U.S. median
-7%
Metro rank
#148 of 234

Court, Municipal, and License Clerks in the South Illinois nonmetropolitan area metro earn a median of $45,290 a year, based on BLS estimates for 590 jobs (May 2025). That is 7% below the U.S. median of $48,700 and 3% below the IL statewide median of $46,920. It ranks #148 of 234 metros with published figures for this job.

COURT, MUNICIPAL, AND LICENSE CLERKS · SOUTH ILLINOIS NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · BLS

Full percentile breakdown

BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · SOUTH ILLINOIS NONMETROPOLITAN AREA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$31,620P25$37,440MEDIAN$45,290P75$49,900P90$64,170
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$36,300P25$40,810MEDIAN$48,700P75$60,840P90$73,820
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What is the average Court, Municipal, and License Clerks salary in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area?

The BLS median is $45,290 a year (May 2025). Half of the 590 jobs pay between $37,440 and $49,900. The 10th percentile is $31,620 and the 90th is $64,170.

Is South Illinois nonmetropolitan area a high-paying metro for Court, Municipal, and License Clerks?

That is 7% below the U.S. median of $48,700 and 3% below the IL statewide median of $46,920. It ranks #148 of 234 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

How much do Court, Municipal, and License Clerks make an hour in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area?

About $21.77 an hour at the median (the BLS annual figure of $45,290 divided by 2,080 hours, the conversion BLS uses). The middle half earn about $18.00–$23.99 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.