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Mid-level Software Developers salary in Illinois

Roles that require qualified independent work on routine tasks. Typically two to five years of relevant experience.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
BLS percentile range
P25 to MEDIAN of the Illinois OES distribution for Software Developers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$108,080
Across 418 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Mid-level Software Developers in Illinois: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 418 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $108,080. 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 II — qualified418$108,080

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Mid-level Software Developers in Illinois. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Cyberbridge International, Inc. d/b/a Creospan, Inc.Full Stack Engineer10$112,923
Deloitte Consulting LLPSenior Consultant9$117,500
HTC GLOBAL SERVICES INC.Software Developer6$105,706
Vistex, Inc.Functional Consultant4$140,000
RELEVANCE LAB, INCSOFTWARE DEVELOPER4$110,500
Caterpillar Inc.Embedded Software Engineer4$92,789
DFS Corporate Services LLCInfrastructure Engineer4$108,077
Yash Technologies, IncSoftware Developer4$110,000
FIRST OBJECT INCSAP PO AND CPI CONSULTANT4$108,500
Wolters Kluwer DXG U.S., Inc.Product Software Engineer III4$147,538

Recent sample filings

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

  • SOFTWARE DEVELOPER at GLOBAL INFOTECH INC
    $108,077
    SCHAUMBURGWage Level IIDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-329037
  • SENIOR TEST AUTOMATION TESTER/ENGINEER at ENTELLI CONSULTING LLC
    $108,077
    CHICAGOWage Level IIDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-328922
  • Software Developer at Vitesse Group Inc
    $108,077
    ChicagoWage Level IIDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-329391
  • Principal Site Reliability Engineer at VIZION TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    $108,077
    RiverwoodsWage Level IIDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-328150
  • Senior Software Engineer at Bhuvi IT Solutions Inc
    $108,077
    SchaumburgWage Level IIDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25267-330293
  • Software Developer at Cognial Technologies, Inc.
    $109,000
    CHICAGOWage Level IIDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-327608
  • Data Engineer at Arthur J. Gallagher Service Company, LLC
    $130,000
    Rolling MeadowsWage Level IIDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-328184
  • Senior Business Analyst at ERP Integrated Solutions, LLC
    $108,077
    Buffalo GroveWage Level IIDecided Sep 30, 2025I-200-25266-329066

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.