As of April 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Bioenvironmental Engineer in Chicago, IL is $100,398, equivalent to $48 per hour, $1,931 weekly, or $8,367 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Bioenvironmental Engineer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for Bioenvironmental Engineer in Chicago, IL vary widely, spanning from $89,681 to $132,915. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($94,788) and 75th percentile ($117,418), while top earners (90th percentile) make $132,915 per year. This $22,630 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Products and Services or Calibration, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Chicago Bioenvironmental Engineer often earn 1.4% higher than national averages. However, Chicago currently ranks 264 statewide for Bioenvironmental 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
Bioenvironmental Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Bioenvironmental Engineer Salary $89,681 Chicago, IL April 01, 2026
25th Percentile Bioenvironmental Engineer Salary $94,788 Chicago, IL April 01, 2026
50th Percentile Bioenvironmental Engineer Salary $100,398 Chicago, IL April 01, 2026
75th Percentile Bioenvironmental Engineer Salary $117,418 Chicago, IL April 01, 2026
90th Percentile Bioenvironmental Engineer Salary $132,915 Chicago, IL April 01, 2026
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    Bioenvironmental Engineer

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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    Biomedical Equipment Services Manager

    5 + years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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