How much does a Financial Engineer III make in Chicago, IL? The average Financial Engineer III salary in Chicago, IL is $117,050 as of May 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $107,534 and $127,867. 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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25% $107,534 10% $98,870 90% $137,716 75% $127,867 $117,050 50%(Median)
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Financial Engineer III

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SPECTRUM - GREENWOOD VILLAGE , CO
Are you a tech-savvy problem solver looking to grow their engineering career. Are you capable of demonstrating creative and analytical thinking. Are you interes
- 1 day ago
SPECTRUM - CHARLOTTE , NC
Spectrum's. Product and Technology team creates, develops, and operates the nation's fastest mobile service, most reliable internet service, most viewed live TV
- 1 day ago
Are you a technical sales expert ready to evaluate federal client networking requirements and providing cost-effective solutions. You can do that. Do you want t
- 1 day ago
Lockheed Martin - TITUSVILLE , FL
Job Number 691017BR Description:Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination
- 1 day ago
OMNI Consulting Solutions, LLC - EL SEGUNDO , CA
We are seeking a Financial Management Analyst to provide high-level financial research, reconciliation, analysis, and reporting in support of government space p
- 1 day ago
Creative Business Solutions, Inc. - WASHINGTON , DC
This role requires the candidate to be based in the Washington, D.C. area and work on-site at the office five days a week****** Senior Financial Analyst III. Cr
- 3 days ago

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Average Base Salary

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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 Financial Engineer III in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Financial Engineer III ranges from $107,534 to $127,867 with the average base salary of $117,050. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $111,436 to $135,580 with the average total cash compensation of $122,190.

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