Software Engineer salaries in Chicago, IL, United States

Average salary

$148.9–181.3K/ year

25th percentile

$115K

75th percentile

$239.6K

Based on

7 jobs

Salary by seniority

Level	Average	Board baseline	vs. board
Mid-level	$169–206.4K	—	—

Other locations

United States

198 jobs

$151.7–222.8K

California, United States

65 jobs

$164.4–251.8K

New York, United States

65 jobs

$155.9–224.7K

San Francisco, CA, United States

46 jobs

$167.2–264.3K

New York, NY, United States

23 jobs

$154.4–232.9K

Top skills

Python

19 jobs

$146.8–202.3K

TypeScript

12 jobs

$150.6–201.9K

JavaScript

10 jobs

$149.2–204.5K

Azure

8 jobs

$159.6–207.7K

AWS

8 jobs

$164.6–216.4K

APIs

7 jobs

$128.1–200.6K

Related titles

Forward Deployed Engineer

19 jobs

$144.6–200.4K

Solutions Engineer

14 jobs

$147.1–196.2K

Solutions Engineering

8 jobs

$147.8–227K

AI Engineer

6 jobs

$165.4–217.4K

Forward Deployed Engineering

6 jobs

$150–231.3K

Software Engineering

5 jobs

$147.2–210.9K