Ontologist Salary in Chicago, IL

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How much does an Ontologist make in Chicago, IL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Ontologist in Chicago, IL is $90,757. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $75,802 to a high of $110,264, with most professionals earning between $82,929 and $100,967.

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Ontologist Salary By Experience Levels in Chicago, IL

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Ontologist Salary By Level of Education in Chicago, IL

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Average Salary Range for Ontologist in Chicago, IL

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
82929
100967
90757

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
82953
101019
90769
What is the average salary for Ontologist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Ontologist in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Ontologist ranges from $82,929 to $100,967 with the average base salary of $90,757. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $82,953 to $101,019 with the average total cash compensation of $90,769.

View Average Salary for Ontologist as table

Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $90,757 $82,929 - $100,967
Bonus $12 $24 - $51
Total Pay $90,769 $82,953 - $101,019
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Ontologist Salary Near Chicago, IL

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,929 - $100,967 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Park, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,929 - $100,967 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL 0%
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,833 - $100,850 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Evanston, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,897 - $100,928 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,897 - $100,928 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,196 - $98,857 COMPARE TO Chicago, IL
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