Materials Engineers Salary in Illinois
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 1 metro areas • Illinois
Materials Engineers in Illinois earn a median salary of $97,760 per year on average across 1 metro and nonmetro areas, -9.7% vs the national median of $108,310. An estimated 180 materials engineers are employed across Illinois, with salaries ranging from $97,760 to $97,760 depending on location.
$97,760
Avg median salary in Illinois
$97,760
Highest paying metro
$97,760
Lowest paying metro
180
Employed in Illinois
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inMaterials Engineers salaries by city in Illinois
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL-IN | $97,760 | $63,370 | $134,300 | 180 |