As of November 01, 2026, the average annual salary for SQL Analyst in Aurora, IL is $96,593, equivalent to $46 per hour, $1,858 weekly, or $8,049 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for SQL Analyst in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for SQL Analyst in Aurora, IL vary widely, spanning from $76,499 to $115,155. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($86,075) and 75th percentile ($106,309), while top earners (90th percentile) make $115,155 per year. This $20,234 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like or , or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Aurora SQL Analyst often earn 2.1% lower than national averages. However, Aurora currently ranks 352 statewide for SQL Analyst 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
SQL Analyst Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile SQL Analyst Salary $76,499 Aurora, IL November 01, 2026
25th Percentile SQL Analyst Salary $86,075 Aurora, IL November 01, 2026
50th Percentile SQL Analyst Salary $96,593 Aurora, IL November 01, 2026
75th Percentile SQL Analyst Salary $106,309 Aurora, IL November 01, 2026
90th Percentile SQL Analyst Salary $115,155 Aurora, IL November 01, 2026
25% $86,075 10% $76,499 90% $115,155 75% $106,309 $96,593 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

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

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