Engineer, IT Salary in Chicago, Illinois

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How much does an Engineer, IT make in Chicago, IL? The average Engineer, IT salary in Chicago, IL is $108,225 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $96,922 and $124,452. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Technical IT Sourcer
Ascendion - Seattle , WA
Ascendion is built differently to engineer the next. Ascendion | Engineering to elevate life We ... Job Title: Technical IT Sourcer Job Description: Responsibility: * Recruiter role requiring the ...
LinkedIn - 2 days ago
Information Technology Director
Superior Court of California, County of Butte - Chico , CA
Designs, engineers, troubleshoots, and supports various information technology systems. * Develops, implements, interprets, and ensures training is provided to court staff on policies and procedures ...
Nexxt - 22 days ago
SolutionHealth - RN Senior Informatics Specialist - IT - Full Time (Hiring Immediately)
SolutionHealth - Manchester , NH
Leads system workflow analysis and evaluation to facilitate process re-engineering. * Oversees ... Presents complex information effectively in large and diverse group settings. Who You Are
PlacedApp US - 37 days ago
Sr. FPGA Engineer
Red Oak Technologies - San Francisco , CA
... IT, Marketing, Finance, Business Operations, Manufacturing and Engineering. Our client is an ... electronics manufacturer . They are looking for a Senior FPGA Engineer to join their team. This ...
LinkedIn - 21 days ago
Electrical Design Engineer
Fusion Life Sciences Technologies LLC - Oakland , CA
Electrical Design Engineer (Electrical or Signaling) Location: Oakland, CA Duration of engagement ... Survey field locations and gather information for the existing infrastructure to complete the ...
LinkedIn - 5 days ago
Engineering & Construction (E&C) Strategic Sourcing/Category Manager
US Tech Solutions - Raleigh , NC
Independent and capable of working with limited information. * Well versed on MS tools - Excel ... To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com
Lensa - 3 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Engineer, IT in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Engineer, IT ranges from $96,922 to $124,452 with the average base salary of $108,225. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $101,124 to $131,453 with the average total cash compensation of $112,853.

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