Aerospace Engineers Salary in Illinois

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 1 metro areas • Illinois

Aerospace Engineers in Illinois earn a median salary of $125,520 per year on average across 1 metro and nonmetro areas, -6.9% vs the national median of $134,830. An estimated 200 aerospace engineers are employed across Illinois, with salaries ranging from $125,520 to $125,520 depending on location.

$125,520 Avg median salary in Illinois
$125,520 Highest paying metro
$125,520 Lowest paying metro
200 Employed in Illinois

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      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Chicago, IL-IN $125,520 $101,030 $175,940 200

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