Physical Scientists, All Other Salary in Illinois

Ranked #28 of 39 · IL

11.9% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $113,840 ≈ $55/hr
Median annual salary $108,970
Employment 580

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $53,140P25 $78,090 Median $108,970P75 $149,220P90 $169,480

About 80% of physical scientists, all others in Illinois earn between $53,140 and $169,480. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

Illinois
$113,840
U.S. average
$129,230

The mean physical scientists, all other salary in Illinois is $113,840, about 11.9% below the U.S. average ($129,230). That works out to roughly $55/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in Illinois

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN $121,720 $121,590 430

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