Illinois, IL · 2026
Computer Hardware Engineers Salary in Illinois (2026)
Average across 1 city · Based on BLS data · Updated 2026
State Average
$153,976
per year
State Median
$143,879
per year
vs National Average
+4%
national avg: $147,770
25th %ile
$113,234
Entry
Average
$153,976
State avg
75th %ile
$182,766
Senior
Computer Hardware Engineers Salary by City in Illinois
| City | Avg Salary | vs State Avg | YoY Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | $153,976 | +0% | +3.3% |
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