The annual salary statistics of electronics engineers (non computer) in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of electronics engineers (non computer) 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 | $74,920 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $86,530 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $109,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $134,280 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $172,200 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for electronics engineers (non computer) 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 $172,200. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $109,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $74,920.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of electronics engineers (non computer) from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $109,240 | 6.15% | 26.42% |
| 2021 | $102,520 | 0.89% | - |
| 2020 | $101,610 | 3.02% | - |
| 2019 | $98,540 | 1.83% | - |
| 2018 | $96,740 | -2.08% | - |
| 2017 | $98,750 | 0.52% | - |
| 2016 | $98,240 | 1.03% | - |
| 2015 | $97,230 | 8.98% | - |
| 2014 | $88,500 | 5.41% | - |
| 2013 | $83,710 | 3.98% | - |
| 2012 | $80,380 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $109,240, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is the second highest paying city for electronics engineers (non computer) in state of Illinois, following the highest paying city Champaign-Urbana (median annual salary of $115,640). Compared with Champaign-Urbana, the median annual salary of electronics engineers (non computer) in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 5.5 percent (5.5%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Champaign-Urbana | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Springfield | |
| Rockford | |
| Peoria | |
| West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Decatur | |
| South Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area | |
| East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area |