As of February 01, 2026, the average annual salary for AV Engineer in Aurora, IL is $134,796, equivalent to $65 per hour, $2,592 weekly, or $11,233 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for AV Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for AV Engineer in Aurora, IL vary widely, spanning from $117,467 to $154,850. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($125,725) and 75th percentile ($145,293), while top earners (90th percentile) make $154,850 per year. This $19,568 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Troubleshooting or Calibration, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Aurora AV Engineer often earn 0.6% higher than national averages. However, Aurora currently ranks 291 statewide for AV Engineer 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
AV Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile AV Engineer Salary $117,467 Aurora, IL February 01, 2026
25th Percentile AV Engineer Salary $125,725 Aurora, IL February 01, 2026
50th Percentile AV Engineer Salary $134,796 Aurora, IL February 01, 2026
75th Percentile AV Engineer Salary $145,293 Aurora, IL February 01, 2026
90th Percentile AV Engineer Salary $154,850 Aurora, IL February 01, 2026
25% $125,725 10% $117,467 90% $154,850 75% $145,293 $134,796 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Aurora, Illinois    Aurora, a suburb of Chicago, is a city in DuPage, Kane, Kendall, and Will counties in the U.S. state of Illinois. Located primarily in DuPage and Kan....More

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