Illinois Salary Data
Highest paying jobs and salary ranges across 732 occupations
Highest Median
$234,880
General Internal Medicine Physicians
Occupations
732
All Jobs in Illinois (by median salary)
| Occupation | Median | Mean | Employment | Entry (10th) | Top (90th) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Internal Medicine Physicians | $234,880 | $255,550 | 1,660 | $74,300 | $239,200+ |
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | $222,960 | $240,740 | 100 | $137,730 | $239,200+ |
| Family Medicine Physicians | $220,260 | $206,010 | 1,540 | $67,550 | $239,200+ |
| Physicians, All Other | $218,880 | $239,870 | 18,680 | $67,300 | $239,200+ |
| Pediatricians, General | $207,740 | $216,290 | 1,340 | $83,160 | $239,200+ |
| Dentists, General | $180,420 | $184,490 | 4,820 | $82,960 | $239,200+ |
| Air Traffic Controllers | $175,090 | $156,590 | 1,000 | $75,490 | $221,890 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $165,720 | $168,630 | 27,550 | $101,590 | $239,200+ |
| Financial Managers | $159,990 | $177,310 | 53,400 | $95,670 | $239,200+ |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $158,690 | $166,910 | 3,100 | $81,570 | $239,200+ |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $157,480 | $161,530 | 9,030 | $107,140 | $218,230 |
| Lawyers | $157,320 | $177,740 | 33,430 | $73,500 | $239,200+ |
| Marketing Managers | $154,480 | $158,900 | 21,670 | $85,430 | $231,580 |
| Sales Managers | $142,170 | $163,650 | 31,160 | $77,820 | $239,200+ |
| Medical Dosimetrists | $140,780 | $144,140 | 100 | $104,290 | $168,670 |
| Purchasing Managers | $139,330 | $150,340 | 4,130 | $95,060 | $212,920 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Police and Detectives | $136,440 | $123,850 | 5,550 | $78,080 | $164,270 |
| Optometrists | $136,200 | $134,250 | 1,670 | $68,320 | $176,130 |
| Pharmacists | $135,880 | $136,050 | 12,450 | $99,610 | $166,090 |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | $135,120 | $129,370 | 350 | $47,810 | $210,040 |
| Managers, All Other | $134,810 | $150,260 | N/A | $78,000 | $229,310 |
| Sociologists | $134,730 | $138,640 | N/A | $71,180 | $219,640 |
| Database Architects | $134,490 | $136,370 | 1,460 | $82,350 | $188,570 |
| Human Resources Managers | $134,320 | $151,940 | 13,700 | $86,660 | $228,640 |
| Computer Network Architects | $132,310 | $137,110 | 6,450 | $87,800 | $180,090 |
| Physicists | $131,260 | $130,060 | 1,660 | $78,410 | $207,880 |
| Nuclear Engineers | $130,160 | $134,910 | 950 | $101,890 | $165,520 |
| Elevator and Escalator Installers and Repairers | $130,070 | $120,400 | 970 | $46,610 | $159,260 |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | $128,670 | $128,540 | 1,210 | $62,300 | $212,140 |
| Nurse Practitioners | $128,620 | $128,880 | 9,560 | $102,280 | $158,680 |
| Veterinarians | $128,290 | $157,950 | 2,950 | $64,760 | $239,200+ |
| Software Developers | $127,770 | $127,030 | 54,490 | $75,450 | $172,020 |
| Compensation and Benefits Managers | $127,530 | $142,010 | 520 | $78,480 | $209,510 |
| Mathematicians | $127,290 | $123,220 | 60 | $47,810 | $165,220 |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | $125,230 | $128,650 | 520 | $63,330 | $202,830 |
| Training and Development Managers | $125,000 | $135,110 | 1,640 | $77,060 | $209,510 |
| Physician Assistants | $122,990 | $124,560 | 3,930 | $102,420 | $156,340 |
| Public Relations Managers | $122,950 | $132,740 | 2,890 | $69,700 | $213,290 |
| Aerospace Engineers | $122,540 | $145,720 | 280 | $81,390 | $195,750 |
| Actuaries | $121,960 | $126,280 | 2,120 | $55,010 | $190,510 |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | $121,380 | $124,680 | 1,120 | $86,360 | $179,140 |
| Chemical Engineers | $120,360 | $120,970 | 490 | $74,230 | $171,110 |
| Radiation Therapists | $120,360 | $111,720 | N/A | $92,660 | $120,360 |
| Industrial Production Managers | $120,320 | $127,630 | 11,920 | $80,320 | $181,040 |
| Materials Scientists | $120,320 | $121,090 | 470 | $79,980 | $168,810 |
| Forensic Science Technicians | $117,590 | $106,120 | 380 | $57,590 | $147,370 |
| Statisticians | $116,860 | $121,380 | 490 | $80,970 | $168,230 |
| Hoist and Winch Operators | $116,120 | $113,000 | 310 | $116,120 | $116,120 |
| Nurse Midwives | $114,420 | $107,280 | 310 | $52,660 | $143,630 |
| Information Security Analysts | $114,300 | $119,540 | 4,560 | $70,870 | $169,520 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Firefighting and Prevention Workers | $113,730 | $116,310 | 2,110 | $72,240 | $171,270 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | $113,610 | $136,320 | 21,110 | $75,400 | $220,030 |
| Data Scientists | $113,490 | $119,010 | 7,390 | $65,420 | $172,220 |
| Advertising and Promotions Managers | $113,120 | $128,130 | 200 | $49,460 | $222,930 |
| Economists | $112,790 | $128,330 | 590 | $66,930 | $225,440 |
| Stationary Engineers and Boiler Operators | $112,230 | $103,530 | 1,670 | $67,570 | $128,390 |
| Ship Engineers | $111,800 | $97,500 | 130 | $49,490 | $132,060 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | $110,420 | $119,920 | 8,600 | $50,190 | $204,990 |
| Management Analysts | $110,370 | $123,900 | 44,010 | $59,810 | $199,740 |
| Tapers | $109,510 | $103,840 | 380 | $79,040 | $113,400 |
| Engineers, All Other | $109,380 | $112,020 | 3,010 | $61,700 | $164,040 |
| Physical Scientists, All Other | $108,630 | $111,720 | 560 | $50,260 | $163,700 |
| Construction Managers | $108,570 | $115,250 | 16,740 | $61,850 | $166,830 |
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $108,560 | $116,050 | 15,050 | $73,670 | $165,130 |
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | $108,530 | $112,130 | 150 | $69,080 | $153,590 |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | $107,720 | $112,910 | 1,500 | $44,400 | $175,670 |
| Environmental Engineers | $107,550 | $123,650 | 1,410 | $69,590 | $150,070 |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Powerhouse, Substation, and Relay | $107,210 | $108,800 | 800 | $95,920 | $127,690 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Correctional Officers | $106,510 | $112,270 | 3,070 | $80,660 | $155,660 |
| Materials Engineers | $105,980 | $110,480 | 180 | $67,040 | $173,990 |
| Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | $105,970 | $102,290 | 3,670 | $62,670 | $123,050 |
| Administrative Services Managers | $105,590 | $119,350 | 11,570 | $63,870 | $177,490 |
| Commercial Pilots | $105,290 | $157,490 | 1,010 | $60,860 | $239,200+ |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | $105,250 | $120,800 | 12,440 | $61,910 | $193,230 |
| Terrazzo Workers and Finishers | $104,510 | $88,580 | N/A | $42,740 | $104,650 |
| Personal Financial Advisors | $104,310 | $153,440 | 10,410 | $54,150 | $239,200+ |
| Electrical Engineers | $104,000 | $114,350 | 5,820 | $74,570 | $166,000 |
| Facilities Managers | $103,410 | $108,600 | 8,320 | $62,210 | $158,320 |
| Physical Therapists | $103,380 | $107,980 | 10,390 | $82,590 | $140,670 |
| Web Developers | $103,300 | $96,140 | 3,170 | $56,250 | $124,990 |
| Power Plant Operators | $103,020 | $97,440 | 1,630 | $75,920 | $108,810 |
| Nuclear Technicians | $102,810 | $95,780 | 870 | $62,930 | $120,370 |
| Operations Research Analysts | $102,750 | $110,230 | 5,020 | $61,480 | $166,130 |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $102,560 | $104,780 | 1,300 | $41,130 | $168,810 |
| Project Management Specialists | $102,490 | $107,860 | 23,850 | $60,000 | $161,980 |
| Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers | $102,260 | $104,210 | 100 | $72,660 | $141,200 |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists | $101,840 | $100,190 | 650 | $83,290 | $120,180 |
| Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers | $101,530 | $92,020 | 29,790 | $55,830 | $119,020 |
| General and Operations Managers | $101,430 | $132,970 | 170,790 | $45,700 | $239,200+ |
| Financial and Investment Analysts | $101,400 | $114,760 | 17,950 | $62,990 | $185,200 |
| Database Administrators | $101,070 | $107,750 | 2,290 | $54,190 | $166,300 |
| Structural Iron and Steel Workers | $101,030 | $96,670 | 3,250 | $64,270 | $121,770 |
| Fundraising Managers | $101,000 | $112,340 | 2,790 | $65,660 | $171,050 |
| Insulation Workers, Mechanical | $100,640 | $96,440 | 450 | $62,920 | $112,570 |
| Art Directors | $100,530 | $110,670 | 2,750 | $64,880 | $168,850 |
| Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary | $100,360 | $94,420 | 180 | $52,630 | $130,240 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | $100,360 | $97,350 | 19,690 | $56,640 | $131,550 |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | $100,310 | $104,140 | 11,440 | $48,190 | $164,440 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers | $100,300 | $102,550 | 6,800 | $62,140 | $136,450 |
| Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $100,220 | $99,660 | 160 | $55,860 | $141,320 |
Showing top 100 by median salary. All data from BLS OEWS May 2024.