Median salary
$102,500
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$90.6k – $110.1k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
83.3%
25 of 30 roles
Live roles
30
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Principal Civil Engineer
Principal Technical Consultant, Civil Engineer
Sr. Civil Engineer
Project Engineer - Civil Renewables
Senior Civil/Structural Engineer
Civil/Structural Engineer
Site Civil Engineer PE
Senior Engineer (Civil/Structural)
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
Atwell, LLC
|
$102,500 | 6 |
|
Leidos
|
$93,075 | 4 |
| IT ITW | $97,500 | 3 |
|
Woolpert
|
$52,000 | 3 |
Benesch
|
$94,640 | 2 |
|
Barry-Wehmiller
|
$205,000 | 1 |
|
Brindleyengineering
|
$162,500 | 1 |
|
ERM
|
$159,950 | 1 |
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How much do Civil Engineer roles in Illinois pay?
The median salary for Civil Engineer roles in Illinois is $102,500 per year. Most pay falls between $90,625 (25th percentile) and $110,138 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $69,732 to $146,285.
These figures are computed live from 30 active Civil Engineer roles in Illinois on JobsRadar, of which 25 (83.3%) 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 Civil Engineer roles in Illinois include Barry-Wehmiller, ERM, Brindleyengineering, Atwell and LLC.
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 Civil Engineer salary in Illinois?
- The median is $102,500 per year, with most pay between $90,625 and $110,138 (25th–75th percentile), based on 25 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Civil Engineer salary range in Illinois?
- Pay ranges from about $69,732 to $146,285 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $102,500. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.