What is the median salary for Engineers in Chicago?

The median salary for Engineers in Chicago is USD 97,000 - USD 124,375 per year.

How does the Engineers salary in Chicago compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Engineers in United States is USD 103,866 - USD 148,821, while in Chicago it is USD 94,148 - USD 142,945.

Engineers salary in United States

Engineers salary in Chicago

Based on 21 job listings - Chicago, United States 2026

Average salary

$94,148 - $142,945

Median salary

$97,000 - $124,375

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$59K

25th percentile$70K

Median$97K

75th percentile$109K

90th percentile$129K

50% of professionals earn between $70,000 - $108,900 USD

The median salary is $97,000

Compare with national average

Chicago

Average salary

94,148 - 142,945

Median salary

97,000 - 124,375

21 job openings

United States

Average salary

103,866 - 148,821

Median salary

99,827 - 139,783

2,393 job openings

Other cities

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Boston13 job openings

Fort Meade12 job openings

West11 job openings

Bellevue10 job openings

El Segundo10 job openings

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The average salary for a Engineers in Chicago, United States is USD 94,148 - USD 142,945 per year in 2026, based on 21 job listings.

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