As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Component Engineer in Mount Prospect, IL is $71,301, equivalent to $34 per hour, $1,371 weekly, or $5,942 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Component Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Component Engineer in Mount Prospect, IL vary widely, spanning from $62,834 to $78,047. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($66,869) and 75th percentile ($74,832), while top earners (90th percentile) make $78,047 per year. This $7,963 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Project Management or Digital Media, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Mount Prospect Component Engineer often earn 0.0% higher than national averages. However, Mount Prospect currently ranks 280 statewide for Component 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
Component Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Component Engineer Salary $62,834 Mount Prospect, IL November 01, 2026
25th Percentile Component Engineer Salary $66,869 Mount Prospect, IL November 01, 2026
50th Percentile Component Engineer Salary $71,301 Mount Prospect, IL November 01, 2026
75th Percentile Component Engineer Salary $74,832 Mount Prospect, IL November 01, 2026
90th Percentile Component Engineer Salary $78,047 Mount Prospect, IL November 01, 2026
25% $66,869 10% $62,834 90% $78,047 75% $74,832 $71,301 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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About Mount Prospect, Illinois    Mount Prospect is a village in Elk Grove and Wheeling Townships in Cook County, Illinois, about 20 miles (32 km) northwest of downtown Chicago, and ap....More

Mount Prospect, Illinois  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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