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Electrical Engineer salary in Illinois

A real-employer view of Electrical Engineer 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 May 4, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Electrical Engineer in Illinois: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 54 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $98,613. 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 — entry12$76,500
Level II — qualified19$99,070
Level III — experienced5$177,000
Level IV — fully competent3$132,912

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Electrical Engineer in Illinois. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
SBA Acquisition GroupElectrical Engineer4$83,227
Milhouse Engineering & Construction, Inc.Associate Electrical Engineer3$132,912
BURNS & MCDONNELL ENGINEERING COMPANY, INC.Senior Electrical Engineer3$131,457
TECH MAHINDRA (AMERICAS), INCElectrical Engineer3$93,122
Cullerton Group, LLCElectrical Engineer3$80,080
SERVOTECH INC.Electrical Engineer3$85,000
Harvey Nash Inc.Electrical Engineer2$108,160
Masonite CorporationStaff Electrical Engineer2$98,613
L&T Technology Services LimitedElectrical Engineer2$91,561
CIRCUIT ENGINEERING LLCELECTRICAL ENGINEER2$77,322

Recent sample filings

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

  • Associate Electrical Engineer at Milhouse Engineering & Construction, Inc.
    $138,362
    ChicagoDecided Dec 30, 2025I-200-25356-501136
  • Electrical Engineer III at Automotive Robotics Proving Labs LLC
    $85,405
    East PeoriaDecided Dec 1, 2025I-200-25328-431643
  • Senior Electrical Engineer at BURNS & MCDONNELL ENGINEERING COMPANY, INC.
    $132,730
    ChicagoDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25310-381122
  • Senior Electrical Engineer - II at Danfoss, LLC
    $140,454
    Loves ParkDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25310-381935
  • Electrical Engineer at ND Paper, Inc.
    $85,238
    Oak BrookDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25310-385157
  • Electrical Engineer at Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc.
    $117,204
    ChicagoDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25309-378774
  • Electrical Engineer at Harvey Nash Inc.
    $104,000
    ChillicotheDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25307-362001
  • Senior Electrical Engineer at ARCO/Murray National Construction Company, LLC
    $145,000
    Downers GroveDecided Nov 14, 2025I-200-25307-362349

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.