Computer and Information Research Scientists Salary in Illinois

Ranked #14 of 35 · IL

7.1% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $142,950 ≈ $69/hr
Median annual salary $136,540
Employment 630

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $49,190P25 $104,340 Median $136,540P75 $170,390P90 $243,360

About 80% of computer and information research scientistss in Illinois earn between $49,190 and $243,360. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Illinois
$142,950
U.S. average
$153,930

The mean computer and information research scientists salary in Illinois is $142,950, about 7.1% below the U.S. average ($153,930). That works out to roughly $69/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Illinois

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $135,630 $143,490 490
Champaign-Urbana, IL $94,700 $104,810 50

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