The annual salary statistics of natural sciences managers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area), Illinois is shown in Table 1. The wage data of natural sciences managers 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 2019 and published in April 2020 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $62,600 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $88,720 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $125,320 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $159,780 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $201,870 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for natural sciences managers 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 $201,870. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $125,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $62,600.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of natural sciences managers from 2012 to 2019.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 7-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $125,320 | 6.54% | 6.18% |
| 2018 | $117,130 | -0.14% | - |
| 2017 | $117,290 | -1.47% | - |
| 2016 | $119,010 | 0.93% | - |
| 2015 | $117,900 | 0.13% | - |
| 2014 | $117,750 | 1.16% | - |
| 2013 | $116,380 | -1.03% | - |
| 2012 | $117,580 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $125,320, Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is the highest paying city for natural sciences managers in state of Illinois, followed by Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) (median annual salary $106,430). In comparison, the median annual salary of natural sciences managers in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) is 15.1 percent (15.1%) higher than that in Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division).
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
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| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL-IN-WI Area) | |
| Chicago-Joliet-Naperville (IL Metropolitan Division) | |
| Springfield | |
| Champaign-Urbana | |
| Bloomington-Normal |