Salaries in Illinois
Average salary
$108.6–179.4K/ year
25th percentile
$83.3K
Median
$135K
75th percentile
$206.2K
Based on
134 jobs
Cities in Illinois
Lake Forest, IL, United States
5 jobs
$132.7–211K
Chicago, IL, United States
99 jobs
$111.6–184.4K
North Chicago, IL, United States
5 jobs
$95.2–185.6K
Rosemont, IL, United States
5 jobs
$114.4–151K
Mettawa, IL, United States
7 jobs
$95–160.8K
O'Fallon, IL, United States
5 jobs
$87.3–150.4K
Scott AFB, IL, United States
8 jobs
$86.3–144.7K
Top titles
Information Security
2,461 jobs
$105.2–153.7K
Cybersecurity
1,698 jobs
$106.5–157.2K
Security Operations
1,061 jobs
$101.5–143.3K
Cybersecurity Engineering
784 jobs
$112.5–173.3K
Security Engineering
781 jobs
$113.3–170.7K
IT Security
608 jobs
$98.7–135.7K
Cybersecurity Analyst
564 jobs
$89.8–133.2K
Incident Response
555 jobs
$99.7–146K
SOC Analyst
508 jobs
$83.6–120.5K
Risk Management
469 jobs
$106.3–153.8K
Top skills
Incident Response
1,546 jobs
$106.4–152.2K
Cybersecurity
1,370 jobs
$108.4–164.8K
SIEM
1,187 jobs
$103.4–147.9K
Python
1,076 jobs
$105.3–158.4K
Cloud Security
986 jobs
$114.6–164.9K
Vulnerability Management
979 jobs
$109.2–152.8K
AWS
829 jobs
$113–168.7K
Network Security
803 jobs
$106.2–155.6K
CISSP
803 jobs
$114.8–170.1K
Risk Management
741 jobs
$109.8–158.5K
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for Illinois?
- The average salary for Illinois is $108,599.00 – $179,360.00 per year, based on 134 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.