As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Continuous Improvement Engineer in Aurora, IL is $96,108, equivalent to $46 per hour, $1,848 weekly, or $8,009 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Continuous Improvement Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Continuous Improvement Engineer in Aurora, IL vary widely, spanning from $81,549 to $110,730. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($88,488) and 75th percentile ($103,762), while top earners (90th percentile) make $110,730 per year. This $15,274 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Equipment Maintenance, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Aurora Continuous Improvement Engineer often earn 2.1% lower than national averages. However, Aurora currently ranks 352 statewide for Continuous Improvement 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
Continuous Improvement Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Continuous Improvement Engineer Salary $81,549 Aurora, IL August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Continuous Improvement Engineer Salary $88,488 Aurora, IL August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Continuous Improvement Engineer Salary $96,108 Aurora, IL August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Continuous Improvement Engineer Salary $103,762 Aurora, IL August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Continuous Improvement Engineer Salary $110,730 Aurora, IL August 01, 2026
25% $88,488 10% $81,549 90% $110,730 75% $103,762 $96,108 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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