Median salary
$135,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$110.4k – $146k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
75.5%
40 of 53 roles
Live roles
53
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Senior Registered Engineer / Project Manager, Electrical
Technical Manager I (Electrical Engineer)
Lead Electrical Engineer - Data Centers
Senior Electrical Engineer
Staff Electrical Engineer, Durham, North Carolina
Supervising Electrical Engineer - Healthcare
Senior Electrical Engineer, Water
Senior Electrical Engineer
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Invenergy
|
$126,250 | 6 |
|
Syska Hennessy Group
|
$144,311 | 5 |
Northrop Grumman
|
$136,000 | 3 |
| DG DLR Group | $122,215 | 3 |
|
Sidara
|
$119,000 | 3 |
Gotion, Inc.
|
$105,000 | 3 |
Nexamp
|
$146,250 | 2 |
|
HNTB
|
$145,522 | 2 |
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How much do Electrical Engineer roles in Illinois pay?
The median salary for Electrical Engineer roles in Illinois is $135,000 per year. Most pay falls between $110,400 (25th percentile) and $146,043 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $99,123 to $156,572.
These figures are computed live from 53 active Electrical Engineer roles in Illinois on JobsRadar, of which 40 (75.5%) 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 Electrical Engineer roles in Illinois include Tkda, Syska Hennessy Group, Olsson and HNTB.
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 Electrical Engineer salary in Illinois?
- The median is $135,000 per year, with most pay between $110,400 and $146,043 (25th–75th percentile), based on 40 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Electrical Engineer salary range in Illinois?
- Pay ranges from about $99,123 to $156,572 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $135,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.