The annual salary statistics of other designers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of other 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 | $34,830 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $34,830 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $65,100 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $83,290 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $131,200 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for other 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 $131,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $65,100. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $34,830.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of other designers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $65,100 | 33.95% | 28.59% |
| 2021 | $43,000 | -55.02% | - |
| 2020 | $66,660 | 9.68% | - |
| 2019 | $60,210 | -23.20% | - |
| 2018 | $74,180 | 5.73% | - |
| 2017 | $69,930 | 0.33% | - |
| 2016 | $69,700 | 18.16% | - |
| 2015 | $57,040 | 2.70% | - |
| 2014 | $55,500 | 10.41% | - |
| 2013 | $49,720 | 6.50% | - |
| 2012 | $46,490 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $65,100, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is the second highest paying city for other designers in state of Illinois, following the highest paying city Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) (median annual salary of $70,420). Compared with Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), the median annual salary of other designers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 7.6 percent (7.6%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area |