Environmental Engineers Salary in Illinois
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 3 metro areas • Illinois
Environmental Engineers in Illinois earn a median salary of $101,540 per year on average across 3 metro and nonmetro areas, -2.5% vs the national median of $104,170. An estimated 1,220 environmental engineers are employed across Illinois, with salaries ranging from $95,990 to $107,550 depending on location.
$101,540
Avg median salary in Illinois
$107,550
Highest paying metro
$95,990
Lowest paying metro
1,220
Employed in Illinois
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Environmental Engineers salaries by city in Illinois
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL-IN | $107,550 | $90,030 | $129,420 | 1,050 |
| Peoria, IL | $101,080 | $84,040 | $102,610 | 30 |
| Springfield, IL | $95,990 | $71,970 | $102,430 | 140 |