Aerospace Engineer Salary in Illinois

Median pay for Aerospace Engineers in Illinois, compared with the national median.

Salary at a glance

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Median annual salary for Aerospace Engineer

$108,940

Mean annual

$125,610

Median hourly

$52

Typical range

$98,300 – $153,800

25th–75th percentile

Employed in US

200

Estimate

Reference year

2025

BLS OEWS — May 2025

Based on BLS OEWS — May 2025 data for January 2025.Wages are estimates; actual pay varies by employer, experience and location.

The national median for Aerospace Engineers is $134,960. That's $26,020 below the national median.

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