Structural Engineer Illinois
Structural Engineer salary in Illinois
Typical pay
$108,800a year
Most Structural Engineers earn $89k to $131k a year
From 57 current job postings, updated Oct 31, 2026 Pay that employers list in their job postings
The median Structural Engineer salary in Illinois is $108,800 a year. Most job postings pay $89,000 to $131,400. From 57 current job postings, updated Oct 31, 2026.
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Typical pay by city in Illinois
Back to the whole USIllinois
$109k typical, most $89k to $131k
| St. Louis, MO | $115k | $104k to $135k | 17 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago, IL | $108k | $87k to $135k | 43 |
| Cape Girardeau, MO | – | – | 0 |
| Davenport, IA | – | – | 0 |
| Decatur, IL | – | – | 1 |
| Kankakee, IL | – | – | 1 |
| Peoria, IL | – | – | 1 |
| Rockford, IL | – | – | 1 |
| Springfield, IL | – | – | 9 |
Pay advertised in current postings, per year. Postings are those that list pay.
Pay by experience level
What most job postings pay at each stage. The dot is typical pay.
- Starting out 5 job postings
Not enough postings yet (we show pay once 10 postings list it)
- Experienced 22 job postings$88k $125k
Typical: $108k
- Senior 17 job postings$108k $153k
Typical: $121k
- Lead or manager 2 job postings
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Experienced: most postings pay $88k to $125k a year, typically $108k.
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Pay by employer and level
Typical yearly pay at the employers with the most postings that list pay. A dash means fewer than 10 of their postings at that level list pay.
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How much does a Structural Engineer make in Illinois?
Employers hiring now typically offer $108,800 a year for Structural Engineer roles in Illinois. These numbers come from the pay employers list in their job postings, so they show what is on offer today rather than what people earned last year. We only show a number when at least 10 postings list pay.
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