The annual salary statistics of computer user support specialists in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of computer user support specialists 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 | $28,190 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $37,940 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $51,410 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $67,090 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $81,950 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer user support specialists 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 $81,950. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $51,410. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,190.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of computer user support specialists from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $51,410 | -0.31% | 4.28% |
| 2017 | $51,570 | -1.80% | - |
| 2016 | $52,500 | 0.70% | - |
| 2015 | $52,130 | 3.13% | - |
| 2014 | $50,500 | 3.74% | - |
| 2013 | $48,610 | -1.23% | - |
| 2012 | $49,210 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $51,410 in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is in the middle of salary range for computer user support specialists in state of Illinois. In comparison, the annual salary of computer user support specialists in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 4.1 percent (4.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Bloomington and 32.6 percent (32.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Bloomington | |
| Champaign-Urbana | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Bloomington-Normal | |
| Danville | |
| Springfield | |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Rockford | |
| Decatur | |
| Peoria | |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kankakee-Bradley | |
| Carbondale-Marion | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area |