How much does a computer occupation make in Springfield?
$96,890a year
Median yearly pay for computer occupations in the Springfield, IL metro area. That is $46.58 an hour or $8,074 a month.
- Hourly
- $46.58
- Vs. national median
- -17%
- Rank among cities
- 171 of 342
- Jobs in the area
- 150
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $60,280Median: $96,890Highest 10%: $134,800
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $60,280 | $28.98 | |
| 25th | $77,270 | $37.15 | |
| Median | $96,890 | $46.58 | |
| 75th | $118,800 | $57.13 | |
| 90th | $134,800 | $64.82 |
Other cities in Illinois
Median yearly pay for computer occupations.
| Davenport, IA | $110,600 |
| St. Louis, MO | $108,500 |
| Chicago, IL | $101,700 |
| Peoria, IL | $96,890 |
| Rockford, IL | $84,190 |
| Champaign, IL | $78,100 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | $77,500 |
Related jobs in Springfield
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Computer Network Architect | $122,100 |
| Computer Systems Analyst | $117,600 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrator | $110,600 |
| Software Developer | $104,600 |
| Software Quality Assurance Analyst and Tester | $96,800 |
| Information Security Analyst | $96,230 |
| Data Scientist | $92,000 |
| Database Administrator | $79,150 |
| Computer Network Support Specialist | $64,670 |
| Operations Research Analyst | $63,620 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a computer occupation make an hour in Springfield?
The median hourly pay in the Springfield, IL metro area is $46.58 ($96,890 a year).
Do computer occupations make more in Springfield than the national average?
No: $96,890 against $116,600 nationally, 17% less.
How does Springfield compare with the rest of Illinois?
The median in Illinois is $99,360, so Springfield pays 2% less.
Where does Springfield rank for computer occupation pay?
171 of 342 metro areas with data.
How much does a computer occupation make starting out in Springfield?
The lowest-paid 10% make $60,280 or less a year; the top 10% make $134,800 or more.
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.