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

The annual salary statistics of computer user support specialists in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of computer user 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 User Support Specialists in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$28,850
25th Percentile Wage
$39,350
50th Percentile Wage
$52,520
75th Percentile Wage
$68,950
90th Percentile Wage
$83,860

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for computer user 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 $83,860. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $52,520. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $28,850.

Median salary trend

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

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$52,520
-0.17% 8.40%
2016
$52,610
0.72% -
2015
$52,230
3.48% -
2014
$50,410
3.93% -
2013
$48,430
0.66% -
2012
$48,110
- -

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

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $52,520 in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) 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 Metropolitan Division) is 2.0 percent (2.0%) lower than that in the highest paying Bloomington and 34.0 percent (34.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Bloomington
$53,590
Champaign-Urbana
$52,920
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division)
$52,520
Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area)
$51,410
Bloomington-Normal
$49,430
Danville
$48,150
Springfield
$44,760
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$44,670
Rockford
$44,630
Decatur
$43,720
Peoria
$42,760
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$40,370
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$39,260
Kankakee-Bradley
$39,050
Carbondale-Marion
$37,950
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$34,670