Electronics Engineers Salary in Illinois
Electronics Engineers in Illinois earn a median of $129,390 a year, −1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $129,390
- vs. U.S. median
- −1% ($130,220)
- Rank among states
- 10 of 50
- Jobs in the state
- 960
Pay range in Illinois
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $87,970; the top 10% earn over $186,060. Nationally the range is $81,840 to $206,960.
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Electronics Engineers pay in Illinois
How much do electronics engineers make in Illinois?
The median is $129,390 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $87,970 and the top 10% earn over $186,060. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Illinois a good state for electronics engineers?
On pay alone it ranks 10 of 50 (−1% vs. the national median of $130,220). Living costs are not included.