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R&D Engineer salaries in Illinois

Pay ranges employers published in 21 open job postings for R&D Engineer roles in Illinois, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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

Newest R&D Engineer postings in Illinois

  1. R&D Engineering Co-op (Summer 2027)Steris · Vernon Hills, IL · $23.00–$27.00/hr · Posted Nov 4, 2026
  2. Principal Engineer, R&D - Packaging Materials & PerformanceKraft Heinz · Glenview, IL · $104K–$130K/yr · Posted Nov 1, 2026
  3. R&d EngineerActalent · Elk Grove Village, IL · $32.00/hr · Posted Oct 19, 2026
  4. R&d Engineer - Entry Level - Medical DeviceActalent · Schaumburg, IL · $32.00/hr · Posted Oct 19, 2026
  5. R&D Engineering Co-op (Summer 2027)steriscorpP · Vernon Hills, IL · $23.00–$27.00/hr · Posted Oct 18, 2026
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R&D Engineer pay in other places

  1. United States$130K median, $101K–$162K typical, 277 postingsUnited States: middle half $101K–$162K, median $130K
  2. California$149K median, $113K–$181K typical, 93 postingsCalifornia: middle half $113K–$181K, median $149K
  3. Minnesota$112K median, $75K–$149K typical, 32 postingsMinnesota: middle half $75K–$149K, median $112K
  4. Massachusetts$119K median, $95.7K–$134K typical, 30 postingsMassachusetts: middle half $95.7K–$134K, median $119K
  5. SingaporeSGD 61.8K median, SGD 52.8K–SGD 66.6K typical, 24 postings
  6. Singapore, SingaporeSGD 61.8K median, SGD 54K–SGD 66.6K typical, 20 postings
  7. Santa Clara, CA$183K median, $169K–$184K typical, 15 postingsSanta Clara, CA: middle half $169K–$184K, median $183K
  8. Aliso Viejo, CA$122K median, $87.8K–$135K typical, 15 postingsAliso Viejo, CA: middle half $87.8K–$135K, median $122K

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Questions and answers

How much does a R&D Engineer make in Illinois?

The median posted base pay for R&D Engineer jobs in Illinois is $101K a year, from 21 job postings with pay at 10 companies.

What is the typical R&D Engineer pay range in Illinois?

The middle half of postings list $97.5K–$117K. The top 10% list $117K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $52K or less.

How does Illinois pay compare with all R&D Engineer jobs?

The median here is $101K, against $126K across all 320 postings for the role.

How many R&D Engineer jobs in Illinois list pay?

21 open postings at 10 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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