SOC 15-1221.00 · Chicago, IL
Computer and Information Research Scientists wages in Chicago, IL
Offered wages on certified Labor Condition Applications with a worksite in Chicago, IL.
- 25th percentile
- $127,619
- Median
- $160,500
- 75th percentile
- $175,500
- vs national
- -4.7%
Offered wage, per year
Derived from $5,000 bands, not stored
44 disclosed positions
Offered wage, per year
National median $168,333
Both medians derived from the same wage bands
Wage distribution
44 disclosed positions at 6 employers.
25th $127,619 · median $160,500 · 75th $175,500 · 44 disclosed positions
Offered wages from certified Labor Condition Applications, grouped into $5,000 bands. Percentiles are computed from the bands, not from a stored average.
Prevailing wage level
Level I is entry, IV is fully competent.
Level II
2
29%
Level III
3
43%
Level IV
2
29%
Employers filing here
Median derived from that employer's own bands for this role and metro.
| Employer | Median | Positions |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon Web Services, Inc. | $165,000 | 20 |
| Oracle America, Inc. | $127,500 | 20 |
| IBM Corporation | $302,500 | 1 |
| Elevance Health, Inc. | $192,500 | 1 |
| Gainwell Technologies LLC | $167,500 | 1 |
| Motorola Solutions, Inc. | $127,500 | 1 |
The metro comes from the WORKSITE address on the filing, not the employer’s headquarters, so a company based elsewhere appears here when it places someone in Chicago, IL. This page exists only because the cut clears 15 disclosed positions across 3 employers; combinations below that floor are not published at all. National wages for Computer and Information Research Scientists.