Electrical Engineers Salary in Illinois
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2024
Median in Illinois
$104,000
National Median
$111,910
Employment
5,820
Entry Level (10th)
$74,570
Top Earners (90th)
$166,000
How Illinois Compares
Illinois pays $7,910 less than the national median for electrical engineerss.
There are 0.96 electrical engineers jobs per 1,000 workers in Illinois (location quotient: 0.78).
Other States for Electrical Engineers
| State | Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico | $143,850 | 1,580 |
| California | $140,360 | 23,650 |
| District of Columbia | $138,860 | 520 |
| New Hampshire | $131,790 | 1,420 |
| Washington | $130,730 | 10,010 |
| Idaho | $128,960 | 920 |
| Massachusetts | $126,010 | 4,780 |
| New Jersey | $125,120 | 3,620 |
| Maryland | $124,450 | 4,380 |
| Virginia | $122,320 | 5,990 |
| Vermont | $118,050 | 910 |
| Alabama | $115,870 | 4,470 |
| Colorado | $112,880 | 4,770 |
| New York | $112,550 | 7,720 |
| Wyoming | $111,740 | 260 |
| Delaware | $111,720 | 600 |
| Maine | $111,110 | 970 |
| Arizona | $110,510 | 4,970 |
| Tennessee | $109,870 | 2,570 |
| Pennsylvania | $109,730 | 7,660 |