Web Developer Salary in Illinois
Median annual pay in Illinois
$84,820
$40.78/hour
BLS OEWS, May 2025
Adjusted for cost of living in Illinois
$84,856
Regional Price Parity: 99.958 (U.S. = 100)
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Difference from the U.S. median ($92,650): −$7,830 (−8.5%)
Illinois ranks 22nd of 44 states by median pay, and 26th of 44 after adjusting for cost of living.
Pay
| Annual | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $70,650 | $33.97 |
| 25th percentile | $71,990 | $34.61 |
| Median | $84,820 | $40.78 |
| 75th percentile | $117,100 | $56.30 |
| 90th percentile | $128,700 | $61.87 |
Employment
- Employment in Illinois
- 4,310
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Comparison
Compared with the U.S.
- Median annual pay in Illinois
- $84,820
- Median annual pay in the U.S.
- $92,650
- Difference
- −$7,830 (−8.5%)
Cost of living
$84,820 ÷ 99.958 × 100 = $84,856
Wages: BLS OEWS, May 2025. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Ranking
| Rank | Median annual pay | Adjusted for cost of living (annual) |
|---|---|---|
| Texas | ||
| 20th | $85,800 | $88,402 21st |
| Louisiana | ||
| 21st | $85,330 | $96,738 11th |
| Illinois This page | ||
| 22nd | $84,820 | $84,856 26th |
| Vermont | ||
| 23rd | $84,550 | $86,313 25th |
| Nevada | ||
| 24th | $83,220 | $83,237 29th |
Similar occupations
Related occupations from O*NET, in O*NET's order, with their BLS median pay. Each figure shows the place it is for.
- Web and Digital Interface Designer salary in the U.S.
$104,000/year U.S.
- Computer Occupations, All Other salary in the U.S.
$116,580/year U.S.
- Software Developer salary in Illinois
$132,110/year Illinois
- Computer Programmer salary in Illinois
$72,540/year Illinois
- Database Administrator salary in the U.S.
$104,620/year U.S.
- Database Architect salary in the U.S.
$139,500/year U.S.
Outlook
- Projected employment change, 2025–35 (U.S.)
- +3.8%
- Typical education needed for entry (U.S.)
- Bachelor's degree
BLS publishes employment projections only for the U.S. as a whole. BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35
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Web Developer salary in nearby places
- Web Developer salary in Indiana
$80,870/year Indiana
- Web Developer salary in Iowa
$64,210/year Iowa
- Web Developer salary in Kentucky
$82,630/year Kentucky
- Web Developer salary in Michigan
$98,470/year Michigan
- Web Developer salary in Missouri
$103,750/year Missouri
- Web Developer salary in Wisconsin
$90,630/year Wisconsin
- Web Developer salary in the U.S.
$92,650/year U.S.
Sources and update
- Wages and employment: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025.
- Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities, 2024.
- Related occupations: O*NET® 31.0 Database, CC BY 4.0. Attributions
- Employment projections and typical education: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–35.
- Neighboring states: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File, 2024.
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