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Computer Network Support Specialist Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois

The annual salary statistics of computer network support specialists in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of computer network support specialists in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Computer Network Support Specialists in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$46,100
25th Percentile Wage
$56,130
50th Percentile Wage
$70,690
75th Percentile Wage
$89,040
90th Percentile Wage
$107,250

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer network support specialists in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $107,250. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $70,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $46,100.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer network support specialists from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$70,690
0.71% 7.40%
2016
$70,190
2.01% -
2015
$68,780
6.78% -
2014
$64,120
6.30% -
2013
$60,080
-8.95% -
2012
$65,460
- -

Table 2. Compare Computer Network Support Specialist Salary in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) with Other Illinois Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $70,690, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is the highest paying city for computer network support specialists in state of Illinois, followed by Bloomington-Normal (median annual salary $68,100). In comparison, the median annual salary of computer network support specialists in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is 3.7 percent (3.7%) higher than that in Bloomington-Normal.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$70,690
Bloomington-Normal
$68,100
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$62,970
Springfield
$60,990
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$59,520
Champaign-Urbana
$59,200
Bloomington
$58,610
Kankakee-Bradley
$57,300
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$55,710
Peoria
$55,130
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$54,400
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$53,740
Rockford
$53,420
Carbondale-Marion
$49,920