Scientist salary in Illinois

The average salary for a scientist in Illinois is $90,000 per year. Scientist salaries in Illinois can vary between $33,000 to $214,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 595 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as scientist.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for scientists in Illinois: Uchicago Argonne ($115,000 a year), Fermi Research Alliance ($111,500 a year), and Abbott Molecular ($110,000 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for scientists in Illinois: Arlington Heights, IL ($121,500 a year), Naperville, IL ($110,500 a year), and Oak Park, IL ($106,500 a year).