Web Developers Salary in Illinois
Web Developers in Illinois earn a median of $84,820 a year, −8% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $84,820
- vs. U.S. median
- −8% ($92,650)
- Rank among states
- 22 of 44
- Jobs in the state
- 4,310
Pay range in Illinois
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $70,650; the top 10% earn over $128,700. Nationally the range is $48,100 to $162,290.
States ranked near Illinois
Similar jobs in Illinois
- Data Warehousing Specialists$142,500 median in Illinois (broader BLS group)
- Web Administrators$99,360 median in Illinois (broader BLS group)
- Software Developers$132,110 median in Illinois
- Database Architects$142,500 median in Illinois
- Computer Programmers$72,540 median in Illinois
- Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers$104,910 median in Illinois
Web Developers pay in Illinois
How much do web developers make in Illinois?
The median is $84,820 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $70,650 and the top 10% earn over $128,700. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Illinois a good state for web developers?
On pay alone it ranks 22 of 44 (−8% vs. the national median of $92,650). Living costs are not included.