Most electrical and electronics engineers work for companies that offer benefits. These benefits may include paid holidays and vacations, sick leave, health insurance, and a retirement plan.
Electrical engineers (SOC 17-2071)
Electronics engineers, except computer (SOC 17-2072)
| Location |
Pay Period | |
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| 25% |
Median |
75% |
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| Illinois | Hourly | $41.88 | $51.36 | $66.57 |
| Yearly | $87,105 | $106,826 | $138,474 | |
| Champaign Area | Hourly | $38.08 | $46.16 | $60.25 |
| Yearly | $79,210 | $96,014 | $125,330 | |
| Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area | Hourly | $43.57 | $51.48 | $64.76 |
| Yearly | $90,629 | $107,089 | $134,701 | |
| Cook County | Hourly | $41.89 | $53.38 | $69.08 |
| Yearly | $87,131 | $111,029 | $143,677 | |
| Decatur Area | Hourly | $44.93 | $52.98 | $66.38 |
| Yearly | $93,444 | $110,192 | $138,065 | |
| Dekalb-Elgin-Aurora Area | Hourly | $41.97 | $50.27 | $64.26 |
| Yearly | $87,291 | $104,569 | $133,662 | |
| Du Page County | Hourly | $44.11 | $53.76 | $69.53 |
| Yearly | $91,743 | $111,822 | $144,618 | |
| Edwardsville Area | Hourly | $39.77 | $47.03 | $63.12 |
| Yearly | $82,720 | $97,842 | $131,297 | |
| Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area | Hourly | $41.47 | $48.25 | $64.91 |
| Yearly | $86,248 | $100,357 | $134,997 | |
| Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area | Hourly | $48.73 | $64.74 | $78.30 |
| Yearly | $101,354 | $134,673 | $162,859 | |
| Lake County | Hourly | $45.68 | $58.79 | $69.50 |
| Yearly | $95,013 | $122,271 | $144,566 | |
| McHenry County | Hourly | $39.25 | $48.40 | $60.74 |
| Yearly | $81,638 | $100,666 | $126,330 | |
| Northwest Illinois Area | Hourly | $47.16 | $53.97 | $66.57 |
| Yearly | $98,096 | $112,251 | $138,470 | |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area | Hourly | $39.70 | $45.64 | $56.41 |
| Yearly | $82,586 | $94,927 | $117,331 | |
| Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area | Hourly | $45.33 | $49.79 | $59.21 |
| Yearly | $94,285 | $103,557 | $123,153 | |
| Rock Island-Moline Area | Hourly | $41.34 | $52.96 | $65.17 |
| Yearly | $85,988 | $110,169 | $135,567 | |
| Rockford Area | Hourly | $39.88 | $45.95 | $61.57 |
| Yearly | $82,946 | $95,574 | $128,072 | |
| Shawnee National Forest Area | Hourly | $32.00 | $39.31 | $48.06 |
| Yearly | $66,549 | $81,763 | $99,975 | |
| Springfield Area | Hourly | $39.82 | $48.64 | $62.42 |
| Yearly | $82,824 | $101,175 | $129,834 | |
| Will County | Hourly | $44.81 | $51.34 | $64.62 |
| Yearly | $93,196 | $106,784 | $134,410 | |
| United States | Hourly | $42.11 | $53.80 | $68.09 |
| Yearly | $87,590 | $111,910 | $141,630 | |
| Location |
Pay Period | |
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| 25% |
Median |
75% |
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| Illinois | Hourly | $48.56 | $59.94 | $67.25 |
| Yearly | $101,023 | $124,679 | $139,881 | |
| Champaign Area | Hourly | $39.59 | $48.00 | $60.81 |
| Yearly | $82,350 | $99,830 | $126,487 | |
| Cook County | Hourly | $49.91 | $61.84 | $83.01 |
| Yearly | $103,818 | $128,614 | $172,662 | |
| Dekalb-Elgin-Aurora Area | Hourly | $43.07 | $54.09 | $66.40 |
| Yearly | $89,575 | $112,509 | $138,107 | |
| Du Page County | Hourly | $53.94 | $62.42 | $66.40 |
| Yearly | $112,179 | $129,845 | $138,106 | |
| Edwardsville Area | Hourly | $44.73 | $49.11 | $53.49 |
| Yearly | $93,037 | $102,138 | $111,239 | |
| Lake County | Hourly | $48.36 | $53.94 | $65.18 |
| Yearly | $100,594 | $112,194 | $135,586 | |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area | Hourly | $48.52 | $63.36 | $63.36 |
| Yearly | $100,930 | $131,783 | $131,783 | |
| United States | Hourly | $47.56 | $61.34 | $78.85 |
| Yearly | $98,920 | $127,590 | $164,000 | |