Web Developers salary in Chicago, IL

Median pay for web developers in Chicago, IL: $87,870/yr

Typical range (10th–90th percentile): $55,950 – $130,050 · about 1,560 employed locally

Above the typical metro median ($76,305) by +$11,565 (+15%).

What it's really worth in Chicago

With Chicago's cost of living at 102 (US=100), that $87,870 has the buying power of about $85,739 in an average-cost US metro.

Local context: median household income $85,087 · median home $353,998 · median rent $2,266/mo.

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