Animal Scientists Salary in Illinois

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 1 metro areas • Illinois

Animal Scientists in Illinois earn a median salary of $59,900 per year on average across 1 metro and nonmetro areas, -24.3% vs the national median of $79,120. An estimated 40 animal scientists are employed across Illinois, with salaries ranging from $59,900 to $59,900 depending on location.

$59,900 Avg median salary in Illinois
$59,900 Highest paying metro
$59,900 Lowest paying metro
40 Employed in Illinois

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      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      Chicago, IL-IN $59,900 $53,880 $79,540 40

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