How much does an SQL/BI Developer make in Chicago, IL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an SQL/BI Developer in Chicago, IL is $70,565. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $58,305 to a high of $84,155, with most professionals earning between $64,148 and $77,678.

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SQL/BI Developer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile SQL/BI Developer Salary $58,305 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
25th Percentile SQL/BI Developer Salary $64,148 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
50th Percentile SQL/BI Developer Salary $70,565 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
75th Percentile SQL/BI Developer Salary $77,678 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
90th Percentile SQL/BI Developer Salary $84,155 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
25% $64,148 10% $58,305 90% $84,155 75% $77,678 $70,565 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    SQL/BI Developer

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    UI Designer/Developer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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