What is the median salary for Building Engineer in Chicago?

The median salary for Building Engineer in Chicago is USD 74,949 - USD 92,000 per year.

How does the Building Engineer salary in Chicago compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Building Engineer in United States is USD 82,769 - USD 110,062, while in Chicago it is USD 79,844 - USD 96,012.

Building Engineer salary in United States

Building Engineer salary in Chicago

Based on 10 job listings - Chicago, United States 2026

Average salary

$79,844 - $96,012

Median salary

$74,949 - $92,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$65K

25th percentile$65K

Median$75K

75th percentile$95K

90th percentile$104K

50% of professionals earn between $65,000 - $94,689 USD

The median salary is $74,949

Compare with national average

Chicago

Average salary

79,844 - 96,012

Median salary

74,949 - 92,000

10 job openings

United States

Average salary

82,769 - 110,062

Median salary

80,000 - 111,262

1,548 job openings

Other cities

Atlanta44 job openings

New York37 job openings

Dallas36 job openings

Washington27 job openings

Denver26 job openings

Los Angeles23 job openings

San Francisco22 job openings

Seattle19 job openings

Boston19 job openings

Phoenix14 job openings

Houston11 job openings

Omaha10 job openings

Philadelphia10 job openings

Spartanburg9 job openings

Cambridge7 job openings

Charlotte7 job openings

Colorado Springs7 job openings

Redmond7 job openings

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The average salary for a Building Engineer in Chicago, United States is USD 79,844 - USD 96,012 per year in 2026, based on 10 job listings.

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