Python salaries in Chicago.
What Python roles in Chicago pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$175,000
median over time
Typical range
$148.9k – $212k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
36.1%
221 of 613 roles
Live roles
613
open right now
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying live roles
Research Engineer, Pre-Training
Research Scientist/Research Engineer | Deep Learning
Sr. Security Software Engineer, Application Security
Lead Sr Staff Software Engineer - Front End Fundamentals
Measurement Lead
Machine Learning Research Lead
VP of Engineering
Quantitative Researcher - Data Curation
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
IMC
|
$212,500 | 20 |
|
Jump Trading
|
$187,500 | 17 |
Optiver
|
$200,000 | 13 |
Okta
|
$230,500 | 11 |
CTC Lateral - Website & LinkedIn
|
$237,500 | 10 |
84.51°
|
$166,000 | 9 |
DV Trading
|
$155,000 | 9 |
Databricks
|
$214,508 | 7 |
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How much do Python roles in Chicago pay?
The median salary for Python roles in Chicago is $175,000 per year. Most pay falls between $148,900 (25th percentile) and $212,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $122,500 to $236,500.
These figures are computed live from 613 active Python roles in Chicago on JobsRadar, of which 221 (36.1%) 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 Python roles in Chicago include Jump Trading, Pinterest, The Trade Desk and IMC.
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.