The annual salary statistics of commercial and industrial designers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of commercial and industrial designers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $52,000 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $60,970 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,970 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $97,110 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $106,460 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for commercial and industrial designers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $106,460. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,970. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,000.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of commercial and industrial designers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $65,970 | 5.91% | 11.23% |
| 2021 | $62,070 | -12.53% | - |
| 2020 | $69,850 | 9.41% | - |
| 2019 | $63,280 | 0.38% | - |
| 2018 | $63,040 | 2.13% | - |
| 2017 | $61,700 | -4.04% | - |
| 2016 | $64,190 | -0.30% | - |
| 2015 | $64,380 | -1.68% | - |
| 2014 | $65,460 | 3.47% | - |
| 2013 | $63,190 | 7.33% | - |
| 2012 | $58,560 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $65,970, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is the second highest paying city for commercial and industrial designers in state of Illinois, following the highest paying city Peoria (median annual salary of $68,880). Compared with Peoria, the median annual salary of commercial and industrial designers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 4.2 percent (4.2%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Peoria | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Bloomington-Normal | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Rockford | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Springfield | |
| Champaign-Urbana |