Computer Programmers Salary in Illinois

Ranked #39 of 46 · IL

16.6% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $87,660 ≈ $42/hr
Median annual salary $72,540
Employment 1,280

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $50,640P25 $50,640 Median $72,540P75 $110,980P90 $142,410

About 80% of computer programmerss in Illinois earn between $50,640 and $142,410. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Illinois
$87,660
U.S. average
$105,170

The mean computer programmers salary in Illinois is $87,660, about 16.6% below the U.S. average ($105,170). That works out to roughly $42/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Illinois

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $99,750 $103,330 650
Champaign-Urbana, IL $89,380 $98,760 110
Springfield, IL $61,160 $71,250

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