Web and Digital Interface Designers Salary in Chicago, IL-IN

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN

Median annual salary $95,060 -3.1% vs national
Median hourly $45.70
10th percentile $44,280
90th percentile $143,990
Employed locally 1,600
National median $98,090

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,280
    25th
    $64,750
    50th (median)
    $95,060
    75th
    $128,290
    90th
    $143,990

    Chicago economic context

    Unemployment rate 5.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $88,850 2023 • Census ACS
    Web and Digital Interface Designers salary vs area income 107% Median Web and Digital Interface Designers salary is 7% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Web and Digital Interface Designers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $178,100
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $160,980
    Binghamton, NY $136,760
    Boulder, CO $134,360
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $132,310
    California $130,240

    Nearby metros — Web and Digital Interface Designers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Bloomington, IL $116,620
    Durham-Chapel Hill, NC $106,900
    Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA $101,650
    Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA $99,640
    Illinois $94,660
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $85,580

    Related occupations in Chicago, IL-IN

    OccupationMedian salary
    Software Developers $130,030
    Computer User Support Specialists $59,570
    Computer Systems Analysts $99,510
    Computer Occupations, All Other $102,080
    Network and Computer Systems Administrators $98,790
    Data Scientists $112,640

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Web and Digital Interface Designers make per hour in Chicago?

    The median hourly wage for Web and Digital Interface Designers in Chicago, IL-IN is $45.70, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $77.91 or more per hour.

    Is Chicago above or below average for Web and Digital Interface Designers salaries?

    The median Web and Digital Interface Designers salary in Chicago, IL-IN is 3.1% below the national median of $98,090. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Web and Digital Interface Designers in Chicago?

    Entry-level Web and Digital Interface Designers (10th percentile) earn around $44,280 per year in Chicago, IL-IN. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $64,750.