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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
May 2025 release
Web Developer Salary in Illinois
Median Annual in Illinois
$84,820/yr
Median Hourly Wage
$40.78/hr
▼ 8% below U.S. median
groups Employed in IL
4,310
public U.S. Median
$92,650
trending_up National Outlook
+16%
Web Developer pay in Illinois, explained
Web developers in Illinois earn a median of $84,820 per year ($40.78 per hour), which is 8% below the national median of $92,650. Entry-level workers earn around $70,650, while the most experienced web developers reach about $128,700. Pay varies by employer, setting, and metro area within Illinois.
Web Developer in Illinois: FAQ
How much do web developers make in Illinois?
Web developers in Illinois earn a median of $84,820 per year ($40.78 per hour), compared with $92,650 nationally.
Does Illinois pay web developers well?
At $84,820, Illinois pays 8% below the national median for web developers. An estimated 4,310 work in the state.