Illinois State Wage Atlas

Electrical Engineers in Illinois

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5,460Jobs in Illinois
$114,640Mean annual wage
30th of 49Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $75,47025th: $87,360Median: $107,86075th: $131,96090th: $164,290Mean: $114,640
Wage distribution in Illinois
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$75,470$36.28
25th percentile$87,360$42.00
Median (50th)$107,860$51.85
75th percentile$131,960$63.44
90th percentile$164,290$78.99
Mean$114,640$55.11

Across 49 states with a published mean, the highest are New Mexico ($155,400), California ($151,180), District of Columbia (not a state) ($142,760); the lowest are Montana ($98,930), Kentucky ($99,530), Arkansas ($99,960). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with Illinois (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Electrical Engineers: Illinois and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
Illinois5,460$114,640$107,860
Iowa1,280$113,330$105,820
Indiana4,000$107,710$102,670
Kentucky1,540$99,530$98,550
Missouri2,410$122,690$118,670
Wisconsin3,550$103,550$99,700

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