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)
(1) Wage estimate isn't available.Electronics engineers, except computer (SOC 17-2072)
| Location |
Pay Period | |
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| 25% |
Median |
75% |
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| Illinois | Hourly | $39.21 | $50.96 | $63.98 |
| Yearly | $81,571 | $105,991 | $133,082 | |
| Champaign Area | Hourly | $37.79 | $47.20 | $58.64 |
| Yearly | $78,603 | $98,178 | $121,964 | |
| Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area | Hourly | $39.81 | $47.29 | $51.78 |
| Yearly | $82,804 | $98,350 | $107,701 | |
| Cook County | Hourly | $39.27 | $51.55 | $65.67 |
| Yearly | $81,699 | $107,226 | $136,596 | |
| Decatur Area | Hourly | $42.89 | $59.43 | $63.73 |
| Yearly | $89,217 | $123,619 | $132,546 | |
| Dekalb-Elgin-Aurora Area | Hourly | $40.44 | $52.19 | $66.56 |
| Yearly | $84,116 | $108,561 | $138,435 | |
| Du Page County | Hourly | $39.39 | $50.66 | $64.73 |
| Yearly | $81,932 | $105,357 | $134,639 | |
| Edwardsville Area | Hourly | $35.98 | $44.85 | $57.39 |
| Yearly | $74,820 | $93,287 | $119,389 | |
| Jacksonville-Carlinville-Litchfield Area | Hourly | $36.43 | $48.79 | $57.76 |
| Yearly | $75,791 | $101,486 | $120,153 | |
| Kankakee-Morris-Pontiac Area | Hourly | $50.02 | $61.19 | $77.34 |
| Yearly | $104,046 | $127,278 | $160,852 | |
| Lake County | Hourly | $42.49 | $60.64 | $65.29 |
| Yearly | $88,380 | $126,140 | $135,803 | |
| McHenry County | Hourly | $39.14 | $46.68 | $61.49 |
| Yearly | $81,410 | $97,078 | $127,888 | |
| Northwest Illinois Area | Hourly | $43.23 | $52.46 | $65.74 |
| Yearly | $89,924 | $109,112 | $136,750 | |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area | Hourly | $36.93 | $47.33 | $59.98 |
| Yearly | $76,821 | $98,430 | $124,761 | |
| Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area | Hourly | $36.13 | $39.87 | $52.11 |
| Yearly | $75,153 | $82,944 | $108,391 | |
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| Rockford Area | Hourly | $37.75 | $47.00 | $58.13 |
| Yearly | $78,509 | $97,758 | $120,897 | |
| Shawnee National Forest Area | Hourly | $36.69 | $39.14 | $45.00 |
| Yearly | $76,322 | $81,423 | $93,598 | |
| Springfield Area | Hourly | $38.11 | $48.10 | $60.47 |
| Yearly | $79,274 | $100,053 | $125,767 | |
| Vermilion County | Hourly | $38.00 | $42.24 | $49.25 |
| Yearly | $79,046 | $87,847 | $102,431 | |
| Will County | Hourly | $40.64 | $53.26 | $66.94 |
| Yearly | $84,535 | $110,783 | $139,242 | |
| United States | Hourly | $40.00 | $51.42 | $65.93 |
| Yearly | $83,200 | $106,950 | $137,140 | |
| Location |
Pay Period | |
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| 25% |
Median |
75% |
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| Illinois | Hourly | $45.76 | $50.98 | $65.71 |
| Yearly | $95,188 | $106,047 | $136,686 | |
| Champaign Area | Hourly | $41.31 | $44.75 | $50.25 |
| Yearly | $85,919 | $93,083 | $104,516 | |
| Cook County | Hourly | $46.39 | $50.98 | $62.78 |
| Yearly | $96,496 | $106,047 | $130,583 | |
| Dekalb-Elgin-Aurora Area | Hourly | $49.37 | $57.37 | $67.77 |
| Yearly | $102,699 | $119,348 | $140,952 | |
| Du Page County | Hourly | $49.37 | $52.75 | $64.11 |
| Yearly | $102,699 | $109,730 | $133,347 | |
| Edwardsville Area | Hourly | $41.71 | $49.86 | $54.89 |
| Yearly | $86,748 | $103,721 | $114,171 | |
| Lake County | Hourly | $44.67 | $50.70 | $60.70 |
| Yearly | $92,914 | $105,443 | $126,266 | |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area | Hourly | $46.19 | $49.11 | $63.42 |
| Yearly | $96,071 | $102,146 | $131,913 | |
| Rock Island-Moline Area | Hourly | $45.24 | $53.86 | $58.03 |
| Yearly | $94,109 | $112,028 | $120,685 | |
| Rockford Area | Hourly | $35.94 | $46.77 | $63.18 |
| Yearly | $74,750 | $97,280 | $131,410 | |
| Will County | Hourly | $40.37 | $49.37 | $60.37 |
| Yearly | $83,975 | $102,699 | $125,571 | |
| United States | Hourly | $44.90 | $57.31 | $72.89 |
| Yearly | $93,380 | $119,200 | $151,610 | |