Bookkeeper Schools in Chicago, IL

Compare bookkeeper programs in Chicago, Illinois. This guide helps you compare options in your area and understand common questions to ask schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Bookkeeper Schools Near Chicago, IL

Illinois Bookkeeper Salary Snapshot

Illinois
Illinois Median Pay $48,840 $23.48 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $49,210 $23.66 per hour

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • Accounting software trained on (QuickBooks, Xero, Sage)
  • Credential level (certificate vs. associate degree)
  • Industry certification prep (AIPB, NACPB) included
  • Payroll and tax preparation coverage
  • Online, hybrid, or in-person format options

Next Steps

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Career Overview

Learn more about salary, outlook, and career paths: Bookkeeper career guide

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