Structural Engineer salaries in Chicago.
What Structural Engineer roles in Chicago pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$108,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$98.3k – $116k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
100%
12 of 12 roles
Live roles
12
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Senior Structural Engineer
National Discipline Quality Control Leader (NQC) + Structural Engineer
Sr. Structural Engineer
Structural Engineer
Senior Civil/Structural Engineer
Structural Engineer
Structural Project Engineer
Structural Engineer
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| DG DLR Group | $111,283 | 2 |
|
HKS, Inc.
|
$107,250 | 2 |
| GA Ghafari Associates | $102,000 | 2 |
| PA Parsons | $70,824 | 2 |
|
Woolpert
|
$156,600 | 1 |
|
Wight & Company
|
$117,500 | 1 |
|
Benesch
|
$114,000 | 1 |
|
Leidos
|
$103,113 | 1 |
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How much do Structural Engineer roles in Chicago pay?
The median salary for Structural Engineer roles in Chicago is $108,000 per year. Most pay falls between $98,250 (25th percentile) and $116,033 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $76,055 to $120,000.
These figures are computed live from 12 active Structural Engineer roles in Chicago on JobsRadar, of which 12 (100%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Structural Engineer roles in Chicago include Woolpert, DLR Group, HKS, Inc. and Wight & Company.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Structural Engineer salary in Chicago?
- The median is $108,000 per year, with most pay between $98,250 and $116,033 (25th–75th percentile), based on 12 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Structural Engineer salary range in Chicago?
- Pay ranges from about $76,055 to $120,000 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $108,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.