As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Automation Developer in Joliet, IL is $105,809, equivalent to $51 per hour, $2,035 weekly, or $8,817 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Automation Developer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Automation Developer in Joliet, IL vary widely, spanning from $91,542 to $121,607. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($98,341) and 75th percentile ($114,078), while top earners (90th percentile) make $121,607 per year. This $15,737 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Python, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Joliet Automation Developer often earn 2.8% lower than national averages. However, Joliet currently ranks 381 statewide for Automation Developer job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Automation Developer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $91,542 Joliet, IL October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $98,341 Joliet, IL October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $105,809 Joliet, IL October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $114,078 Joliet, IL October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Automation Developer Salary $121,607 Joliet, IL October 01, 2026
25% $98,341 10% $91,542 90% $121,607 75% $114,078 $105,809 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Test Engineer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Automation Developer

    4 - 7 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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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 Automation Developer in Joliet, IL. The base salary for Automation Developer ranges from $98,341 to $114,078 with the average base salary of $105,809. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $106,462 to $124,629 with the average total cash compensation of $115,698.

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About Joliet, Illinois    Joliet is located at 41°31′14″N 88°09′02″W / 41.52056°N 88.15056°W / 41.52056; -88.15056 (41.5204200, -88.1505261). According to the 2010 census, J....More

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