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Architectural and Engineering Managers Salary in Illinois
Ranked #23 of 51 · IL
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
About 80% of architectural and engineering managerss in Illinois earn between $112,090 and $231,880. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean architectural and engineering managers salary in Illinois is $170,480, about 6.1% below the U.S. average ($181,540). That works out to roughly $82/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in Illinois
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peoria, IL | $212,820 | $196,750 | 540 |
| Decatur, IL | $183,860 | $180,070 | 50 |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | $163,430 | $171,260 | 6,670 |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $159,510 | $153,460 | 170 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | $148,250 | $151,240 | 100 |
| Rockford, IL | $146,930 | $153,180 | 250 |
| Springfield, IL | $146,620 | $156,610 | 70 |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | $145,410 | $158,650 | 120 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do architectural and engineering managers make in Illinois?
The median architectural and engineering managers salary in Illinois is $163,610 per year (mean $170,480), and about 80% earn between $112,090 and $231,880.
How much do architectural and engineering managers make per hour in Illinois?
Roughly $82 per hour, based on a mean annual wage of $170,480 and 2,080 work hours per year.
Is Illinois a high-paying state for architectural and engineering managers?
Illinois ranks #23 of 51 states for architectural and engineering managers pay. Its mean salary of $170,480 is about 6.1% below the U.S. average of $181,540.
Which metro areas in Illinois pay architectural and engineering managers the most?
The highest-paying metro areas in Illinois for architectural and engineering managers are Peoria, IL ($212,820), Decatur, IL ($183,860), Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN ($163,430), by median annual wage.