As of October 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Human Computer Interaction Engineer in Chicago, IL is $90,885, equivalent to $44 per hour, $1,748 weekly, or $7,574 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Human Computer Interaction Engineer in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Human Computer Interaction Engineer in Chicago, IL vary widely, spanning from $78,032 to $105,984. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($84,157) and 75th percentile ($98,788), while top earners (90th percentile) make $105,984 per year. This $14,631 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Integrity or Open Source, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Chicago Human Computer Interaction Engineer often earn 1.4% higher than national averages. However, Chicago currently ranks 249 statewide for Human Computer Interaction 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
Human Computer Interaction Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Human Computer Interaction Engineer Salary $78,032 Chicago, IL October 01, 2026
25th Percentile Human Computer Interaction Engineer Salary $84,157 Chicago, IL October 01, 2026
50th Percentile Human Computer Interaction Engineer Salary $90,885 Chicago, IL October 01, 2026
75th Percentile Human Computer Interaction Engineer Salary $98,788 Chicago, IL October 01, 2026
90th Percentile Human Computer Interaction Engineer Salary $105,984 Chicago, IL October 01, 2026
25% $84,157 10% $78,032 90% $105,984 75% $98,788 $90,885 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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