The annual salary statistics of epidemiologists in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of epidemiologists 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $57,790 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $68,090 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $80,930 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $97,900 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $115,930 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for epidemiologists 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 $115,930. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $80,930. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $57,790.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of epidemiologists from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $80,930 | 8.77% | 10.49% |
| 2016 | $73,830 | 1.16% | - |
| 2015 | $72,970 | 5.48% | - |
| 2014 | $68,970 | -4.18% | - |
| 2013 | $71,850 | -0.82% | - |
| 2012 | $72,440 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $80,930, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is the second highest paying city for epidemiologists in state of Illinois, following the highest paying city Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) (median annual salary of $84,830). Compared with Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), the median annual salary of epidemiologists in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) is 4.6 percent (4.6%) lower.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) |