Software Developers Salary in Illinois
SOC 15-1252 · State · 2024 BLS OEWS
The median salary for a Software Developers in Illinois is $127,770 per year as of 2024. That works out to roughly $61.43 per hour. This is 4% below the national median of $133,080. 54,490 people work as Software Developers in Illinois. Wages have grown 24% since 2021, when the median was $102,990.
Median Annual Salary
$127,770
Mean Annual
$127,030
Median Hourly
$61.43
Total Employed
54,490
Salary Distribution
$75k
10th
$99k
25th
$128k
Median
$159k
75th
$172k
90th
How This Compares
Illinois
$127,770
this metro
United States
$133,080
you earn -4% vs US
Salary Trend
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| Year | Median Annual |
|---|---|
| 2024 | $127,770 |
| 2023 | $126,200 |
| 2022 | $118,470 |
| 2021 | $102,990 |
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| Computer Network Architects | $132,310 |
| Mathematicians | $127,290 |
| Actuaries | $121,960 |
| Statisticians | $116,860 |