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Director salary in Illinois

A real-employer view of Director pay, clustered from DOL OFLC certified filings. Variants like Senior, Lead, and II/III titles fold into this cluster — the wage range below reflects all of them.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated July 28, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Director in Illinois: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 61 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $220,000. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry1$117,248
Level II — qualified10$168,000
Level III — experienced10$181,117
Level IV — fully competent39$230,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Director in Illinois. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings. Click a company for its full H-1B salary breakdown.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS ADVISORY SERVICES LLCDirector9$265,000
Circana, LLCDirector, Software Engineer3$155,000
ABBOTT LABORATORIESDirector, IT Architecture2$205,000
Bridgenext Digital Engineering Inc.Director2$177,513
The Options Clearing CorporationDirector, Product Owner2$188,053
66degrees, LLCSenior Director, Cloud Engineering, U.S.1$220,626
ABBOTT RAPID DIAGNOSTICS INFORMATICS, INC.Director, Global Compliance, Quality Systems & Software1$205,000
AbbVie Inc.Director, BTS1$213,482
ABBVIE INC.DIRECTOR, BUSINESS OPERATIONS AND STRATEGY1$205,000
Axtria INCSenior Director (Director Band)1$240,000

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Director, Quantitative Risk Management at The Options Clearing Corporation
    $202,779
    ChicagoWage Level IVDecided Mar 30, 2026I-200-26083-724104
  • Director, Partner Solution Engineering at Salesforce, Inc.
    $287,542
    ChicagoWage Level IIDecided Mar 23, 2026I-200-26075-706212
  • Director, Front End Applications at Trading Technologies International
    $277,000
    ChicagoWage Level IIDecided Mar 3, 2026I-200-26055-662217
  • Senior Director (Software Engineering) at Circana, LLC
    $117,248
    ChicagoWage Level IDecided Feb 23, 2026I-200-26047-644074
  • Director, Quality and Support at Dscout, Inc.
    $230,000
    ChicagoWage Level IVDecided Feb 18, 2026I-200-26042-632802
  • Senior Director (Director Band) at Axtria INC
    $240,000
    DeerfieldWage Level IIIDecided Feb 6, 2026I-200-26030-606139
  • Director, Digital Experiences Platforms at Mars Information Services, Inc.
    $219,324
    ChicagoWage Level IVDecided Jan 30, 2026I-200-26023-583596
  • Director, Quantitative Research Technology at Tower Research Capital LLC
    $240,000
    ChicagoWage Level IIDecided Jan 28, 2026I-200-26021-577711

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.