How much does a computer occupation make in Illinois?
$99,360a year
Median yearly pay for computer occupations in Illinois. That is $47.77 an hour or $8,280 a month.
- Hourly
- $47.77
- Vs. national median
- -15%
- Rank among states
- 35 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 11,160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $53,590Median: $99,360Highest 10%: $167,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $53,590 | $25.76 | |
| 25th | $65,040 | $31.27 | |
| Median | $99,360 | $47.77 | |
| 75th | $133,100 | $63.98 | |
| 90th | $167,100 | $80.33 |
Cities in Illinois
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Davenport, IA | $110,600 |
| St. Louis, MO | $108,500 |
| Chicago, IL | $101,700 |
| Peoria, IL | $96,890 |
| Springfield, IL | $96,890 |
| Rockford, IL | $84,190 |
| Champaign, IL | $78,100 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $77,500 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for computer occupations.
| 32. Rhode Island | $102,200 |
| 33. Missouri | $101,000 |
| 34. Nevada | $100,200 |
| 35. Illinois | $99,360 |
| 36. Idaho | $98,700 |
| 37. Utah | $97,470 |
| 38. Oregon | $97,350 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a computer occupation make an hour in Illinois?
The median hourly pay in Illinois is $47.77 ($99,360 a year).
Do computer occupations make more in Illinois than the national average?
No: $99,360 against $116,600 nationally, 15% less.
Where does Illinois rank for computer occupation pay?
Illinois ranks 35 of 51 states.
Which city in Illinois pays computer occupations the most?
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL, with a median of $110,600 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.