State comparison · 2025
Electrical Engineers salary: Florida vs Illinois
Electrical Engineers in Illinois earn a median of $107,860. In Florida, $104,780. After cost-of-living, the gap is 6% — not 2.9%.
Nominal pay gap
-2.9%
Florida vs Illinois
COL-adjusted gap
-6%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Florida
Electrical Engineers
- Median
- $104,780
- p25
- $80,860
- p75
- $131,550
- p10
- $65,090
- p90
- $164,210
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 103.4
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -68%
Illinois
Electrical Engineers
- Median
- $107,860
- p25
- $87,360
- p75
- $131,960
- p10
- $75,470
- p90
- $164,290
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.0
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- -49%
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.