Software Engineering salaries in Illinois
Software Engineering professionals in Illinois earn $102.1–162K per year on average, based on 3 jobs. Software Engineering roles in Illinois pay 20% below the board-wide average of $131.6–196.6K for Software Engineering jobs on Tech Jobs.
Average salary range
$102.1–162K
Based on 3 jobs · 20% less than the average salary on Tech Jobs
25th percentile
$96.8K
Average
$132.1K
75th percentile
$173.1K
Software Engineering salaries by seniority in Illinois
| Seniority | Avg. salary | Jobs | vs Avg. on Tech Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senior | $102.1–162K | 3 | -20% |
Top paying skills in Illinois
Highest paying skills in Illinois, ranked by average salary.
Python
Avg. $128.6–163.5K · 3 jobs
Azure
Avg. $112–159.9K · 3 jobs
SQL
Avg. $118.7–173.9K · 3 jobs
.NET
Avg. $133.5–192.7K · 3 jobs
Other locations for Software Engineering
Compare Software Engineering salaries in other locations.
United States
Avg. $143.5–222.3K · 85 jobs
California
Avg. $163.4–257.9K · 35 jobs
San Francisco, CA
Avg. $173.3–271.5K · 21 jobs
New York
Avg. $167.8–227.9K · 11 jobs
Virginia
Avg. $118.4–177.3K · 6 jobs
Software Engineering salary FAQs for Illinois
All salary figures are converted to annual equivalents in USD. Averages are based on published jobs with salary data and filtered for statistical outliers.