Salaries in Illinois
Average salary
$106.8K – $1.5M/ year
25th percentile
$80K
Median
$126.2K
75th percentile
$202.6K
Based on
238 jobs
Cities in Illinois
Lake Forest, IL, United States
6 jobs
$119–229.4K
Downers Grove, IL, United States
5 jobs
$126.3–180.3K
Chicago, IL, United States
137 jobs
$110.8–175.4K
Rosemont, IL, United States
7 jobs
$113.6–151K
Mettawa, IL, United States
7 jobs
$95–160.8K
North Chicago, IL, United States
6 jobs
$84.6–164.3K
Scott AFB, IL, United States
8 jobs
$86.3–144.7K
East Peoria, IL, United States
5 jobs
$91.9–130.6K
Top titles
Information Security
2,432 jobs
$104.6–153.4K
Cybersecurity
1,706 jobs
$105.7–156.5K
Cybersecurity Analyst
1,177 jobs
$87.5–126.4K
Security Operations
1,061 jobs
$100.1–140.6K
Information Security Analyst
1,005 jobs
$86–122.1K
SOC Analyst
843 jobs
$80.1–112.9K
Cybersecurity Engineer
802 jobs
$107.8–160.3K
Cybersecurity Engineering
760 jobs
$112.3–173.3K
Security Engineering
760 jobs
$113.1–170.5K
Security Engineer
735 jobs
$104.3–155.3K
Top skills
Incident Response
2,234 jobs
$103.8–285.5K
Cybersecurity
2,102 jobs
$103.8–157.2K
SIEM
1,719 jobs
$100.2–141.5K
Vulnerability Management
1,492 jobs
$106.8–148.8K
Python
1,486 jobs
$102.5–154.3K
Cloud Security
1,476 jobs
$112.7–161.7K
Network Security
1,184 jobs
$103–151K
AWS
1,102 jobs
$112.4–166.6K
ISO 27001
1,070 jobs
$103.7–141.3K
Risk Management
1,024 jobs
$106.4–455.5K
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for Illinois?
- The average salary for Illinois is $106,782.00 – $1,465,661.00 per year, based on 238 job postings on this board that disclose pay.
- How is the salary figure for Illinois calculated?
- These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.