Electrical Engineers salary in Energy and utilities, Illinois
Oil and gas extraction, mining, electric power, and natural gas utilities.
Electrical Engineers (Energy) in Illinois: actual employer-disclosed pay
Public records from 27 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $110,000. 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.
| Level | Filings | Median offer |
|---|---|---|
| Level II — qualified | 15 | $98,613 |
| Level III — experienced | 9 | $113,600 |
| Level IV — fully competent | 2 | $146,456 |
Top employers filing for this role
Companies with the most certified filings for Electrical Engineers (Energy) in Illinois. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.
| Employer | Most-filed title | Filings | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth Edison, An Exelon Company | Senior Engineer | 15 | $98,613 |
| S&C ELECTRIC COMPANY | Senior Engineer | 5 | $138,020 |
| Invenergy LLC | Project Engineer, Renewable Electrical Engineering | 2 | $123,206 |
| Sky View Ventures LLC | Solar Development Engineer | 1 | $110,000 |
| HECATE ENERGY LLC | Senior Transmission Engineer | 1 | $166,400 |
| City of Naperville | Electrical Engineer II | 1 | $103,108 |
| ACCIONA ENERGY USA GLOBAL LLC | Low Voltage Medium Voltage Electrical Engineer | 1 | $160,000 |
| Exelon Business Services Company LLC | Energy Delivery Strategy Manager | 1 | $113,600 |
Recent sample filings
A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.
- Solar Development Engineer at Sky View Ventures LLC$110,000LincolnwoodDecided Dec 3, 2025I-200-25329-436131
- Senior Engineer at S&C ELECTRIC COMPANY$148,780ChicagoWage Level IIIDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-328586
- Senior Transmission Engineer at HECATE ENERGY LLC$166,400ChicagoWage Level IIIDecided Aug 29, 2025I-200-25234-262216
- Senior Engineer at Commonwealth Edison, An Exelon Company$100,800Oakbrook TerraceWage Level IIDecided Aug 15, 2025I-200-25220-231149
- Senior Engineer at Commonwealth Edison, An Exelon Company$100,800Oakbrook TerraceWage Level IIDecided Aug 13, 2025I-200-25218-226455
- General Engineer at Commonwealth Edison, An Exelon Company$98,613Oakbrook TerraceWage Level IIDecided Aug 7, 2025I-200-25212-212394
- Senior Engineer at Commonwealth Edison, An Exelon Company$100,800Oakbrook TerraceWage Level IIDecided Jul 31, 2025I-200-25205-197900
- Engineer at Commonwealth Edison, An Exelon Company$98,613Oakbrook TerraceWage Level IIDecided Jul 31, 2025I-200-25205-198661
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.