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Java Engineer salaries in Chicago, IL

Pay ranges employers published in 3 open job postings for Java Engineer roles in Chicago, IL, updated Sep 30, 2026.

Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Newest Java Engineer postings in Chicago, IL

  1. Java EngineerCat · Chicago, IL · $81.4K–$122K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Java EngineerCat · Chicago, IL · $81.4K–$122K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Java EngineerCat · Chicago, IL · $81.4K–$122K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
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Java Engineer pay in other places

  1. United States$135K median · $127K–$170K typical · 19 postingsUnited States: middle half $127K–$170K, median $135K
  2. California$160K median · $145K–$170K typical · 6 postingsCalifornia: middle half $145K–$170K, median $160K
  3. Illinois$102K median · $102K–$102K typical · 4 postingsIllinois: middle half $102K–$102K, median $102K
  4. Canada$117K median · $91.7K–$118K typical · 4 postingsCanada: middle half $91.7K–$118K, median $117K
  5. Palo Alto, CA$165K median · $160K–$170K typical · 4 postingsPalo Alto, CA: middle half $160K–$170K, median $165K
  6. Remote$145K median · $127K–$170K typical · 9 postingsRemote: middle half $127K–$170K, median $145K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Java Engineer make in Chicago, IL?

The median posted base pay for Java Engineer jobs in Chicago, IL is $102K a year, from 3 job postings with pay at 1 company.

What is the typical Java Engineer pay range in Chicago, IL?

The middle half of postings list $102K–$102K. The top 10% list $102K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $102K or less.

How does Chicago, IL pay compare with all Java Engineer jobs?

The median here is $102K, against $135K across all 24 postings for the role.

How many Java Engineer jobs in Chicago, IL list pay?

3 open postings at 1 company list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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