Architects, Except Landscape and Naval Salary in Illinois
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 8 metro areas • Illinois
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval in Illinois earn a median salary of $85,334 per year on average across 8 metro and nonmetro areas, -11.7% vs the national median of $96,690. An estimated 5,310 architects, except landscape and naval are employed across Illinois, with salaries ranging from $73,570 to $105,770 depending on location.
$85,334
Avg median salary in Illinois
$105,770
Highest paying metro
$73,570
Lowest paying metro
5,310
Employed in Illinois
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Architects, Except Landscape and Naval salaries by city in Illinois
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield, IL | $105,770 | $80,930 | $121,730 | 60 |
| South Illinois | $89,930 | $72,870 | $114,610 | 50 |
| Peoria, IL | $89,490 | $71,520 | $115,590 | 60 |
| Rockford, IL | $86,590 | $73,890 | $115,630 | 50 |
| Bloomington, IL | $79,600 | $62,150 | $102,670 | 50 |
| Chicago, IL-IN | $79,240 | $69,870 | $101,380 | 4,920 |
| Champaign, IL | $78,480 | $66,120 | $97,900 | 90 |
| Northwest Illinois | $73,570 | $59,650 | $99,420 | 30 |