As of January 01, 2026, the average annual salary for R Programmer in Aurora, IL is $90,731, equivalent to $44 per hour, $1,745 weekly, or $7,561 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for R Programmer in cities like Santa Clara, San Jose, and Fremont.

Annually Salaries for R Programmer in Aurora, IL vary widely, spanning from $73,996 to $104,705. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($81,971) and 75th percentile ($98,046), while top earners (90th percentile) make $104,705 per year. This $16,075 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Analysis or Application Development, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Aurora R Programmer often earn 0.6% higher than national averages. However, Aurora currently ranks 291 statewide for R Programmer 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
R Programmer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile R Programmer Salary $73,996 Aurora, IL January 01, 2026
25th Percentile R Programmer Salary $81,971 Aurora, IL January 01, 2026
50th Percentile R Programmer Salary $90,731 Aurora, IL January 01, 2026
75th Percentile R Programmer Salary $98,046 Aurora, IL January 01, 2026
90th Percentile R Programmer Salary $104,705 Aurora, IL January 01, 2026
25% $81,971 10% $73,996 90% $104,705 75% $98,046 $90,731 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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