How much does a Wastewater Engineer make in IL?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Wastewater Engineer in Illinois is $51,007. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $42,335 to $61,692, with most professionals earning between $34,439 and $71,420.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Wastewater Engineer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Wastewater Engineer Salary $34,439 IL March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Wastewater Engineer Salary $42,335 IL March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Wastewater Engineer Salary $51,007 IL March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Wastewater Engineer Salary $61,692 IL March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Wastewater Engineer Salary $71,420 IL March 01, 2025
25% $42,335 10% $34,439 90% $71,420 75% $61,692 $51,007 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Cicero, IL Avg. Salary $52,303 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Mount Prospect, IL Avg. Salary $52,104 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Abingdon, IL Avg. Salary $47,218 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Adair, IL Avg. Salary $47,666 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Addieville, IL Avg. Salary $48,414 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Addison, IL Avg. Salary $52,104 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Akin, IL Avg. Salary $46,968 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Albany, IL Avg. Salary $46,570 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Albers, IL Avg. Salary $48,414 Date Updated March 01, 2025
Location Albion, IL Avg. Salary $45,871 Date Updated March 01, 2025
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  1. This Job:

    Wastewater Engineer

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Waste Water Treatment Technician II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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