Nuclear Engineers Salary in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN

Median Salary

$134,510

per year

Hourly Rate

$64.67

per hour

Employment

710

in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN

vs. National Avg

+0.4%

National: $133,970

📊 Compared to the national median of $133,970, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN pays 0.4% MORE for Nuclear Engineers positions.

Salary Distribution in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN

10th

$105,920

25th

$108,690

Median

$134,510

75th

$164,750

90th

$190,800

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).